Add-on export from
ArchiCAD 10.0 to
Artlantis R or Studio.
1- Introduction
2- Export components and
installation instructions
3- Export towards Artlantis
4- Update the ArchiCAD model
into Artlantis
4- Limitations
5- More information and
updatesÉ
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1- Introduction
Artlantis
plug 2.0 exports in Artlantis .atl file format version R and Studio.
Minimum
required: ArchiCAD 10.0, Artlantis R or Studio.
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2- Add-on components and
installation instructions
Mac users:
Components:
One
file: Ç ArtlantisR-Studio_OutÈ
One
folder: Ç CATL.frameworkÈ
Installation:
1- Close ArchiCAD 10 (If opened)
2- Open ArchiCAD 10 folder, then the Ç Add-onsÈ folder. Into the folder Ç Import-Export È drop the file Ç ArtlantisR-Studio_Out È.
3- Drop the folder Ç CATL.framework È into the folder
Ç Support È.
4-
Close the ArchiCAD 10 folder, installation is completed.
Windows users:
Components:
One file: Ç ArtlantisR-Studio_Out.apxÈ
One folder: Ç CAtl.dllÈ
Installation:
1- Close ArchiCAD 10
2- Open ArchiCAD 10 folder, then the Ç Add-onsÈ folder. Into the folder Ç Import-Export È drop the file Ç ArtlantisR-Studio_Out.apx È.
3- Drop
in the ArchiCAD 10 folder, the Ç CAtl.dllÈ file.
4-
Close the ArchiCAD 10 folder, the installation is completed.
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3- Export towards Artlantis
Display
the Ç 3D Projection SettingsÉ È choose Ç Options PerspectiveÉÈ.
Then Ç Open 3D Window È, use the Ç Save asÉ È command, in
the drop list, choose Ç Artlantis R-Studio file È.
NB: The light and Heliodon parameters are also taken in account into Artlantis, if and only if in ArchiCAD in the Ç PhotoRendering Settings È the Lamps and the Sun have been checked.
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4- Update the ArchiCAD model
into Artlantis
To
update a previous file worked into Artlantis, export a new file from ArchiCAD
toward Artlantis. Then in Artlantis use the command Ç Use Reference FileÉ È open the newly created atl file, then
the previous atl file.
All the
applied settings dressing, lights, points of view are taken into account.
Cf menu Artlantis
> Help. In the online help: Open documents/Use Reference Files.
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5- Limitations
Attention:
atl files saved in Artlantis R-Studio can not be opened into Artlantis 4.5.
By
default into Artlantis R and Studio, the curved surfaces are not automatically
smoothed. You will need to use the Ç Smoothness È cursor available in
the Ç Shaders Inspector È thumbnail Ç Advanced È.
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6- More information and
updatesÉ
http://www.artlantis.com/index.php?langue=en
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