Yeah, I thought there was more to what you were saying. I didn't check to
see if it maintained systems.
"R. Robert Bell" wrote in message
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> In the 1-to-1 demo I saw, if the fixture was located in the current
drawing,
> the pipe was typed correctly for domestic cold on the right, dom. hot on
the
> left, and waste in the center. But that did not appear to be the case with
a
> fixture buried in an XRef. The snaps where there, but the water system had
> to be forced.
>
>
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> R. Robert Bell, MCSE
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> "Joe Melton" wrote in message
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> | "#3, In our world, we XRef the floor plan into our drawings. Seems to me
> | that
> | the intelligence of the new plumbing fixtures is lost in this case, even
> if
> | issues #1, 2 were addressed."
> |
> | After a quick check, it appears to me that you're not losing the
> | "intelligence" of the plumbing fixture by XRef-ing the drawing
containing
> | the plumbing fixture. It still knows what it is, and it still has a
> | Building Systems snap. I'm not sure what else you want from it.
> |
> |
> |
> |
> | "R. Robert Bell" wrote in message
> | news:7A09105C95DC718C530B3FB81A9B446D@in.WebX.maYIadrTaRb...
> | > We are a consulting engineering firm that works with a variety of
> | > architects. One thing is common between them all: _they_ place the
> | plumbing
> | > fixtures.
> | >
> | > #1, It came to my attention that the plumbing fixture symbols are not
> | > available to vanilla ADT, so just *how* is the architect supposed to
add
> | > them?
> | >
> | > #2, Most architect's frown on us editing their actual plans, so how
does
> | > *this* work in Autodesk's grand building model vision?
> | >
> | > #3, In our world, we XRef the floor plan into our drawings. Seems to
me
> | that
> | > the intelligence of the new plumbing fixtures is lost in this case,
even
> | if
> | > issues #1, 2 were addressed.
> | >
> | >
> | > --
> | > R. Robert Bell, MCSE
> | > www.AcadX.com
> | >
> | >
> | >
> |
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