INSTRUCTIONS FOR TRIAL:
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Step 1 - Here + dRofus App Download + Unpack the Trial files / Install + Log in to dRofus App
Step 2 - dRofus App Import Rooms from Excel into dRofus
Step 3 - dRofus + Archicad Addon Link Synchronize dRofus Rooms to with Archicad Zones
Step 4 - dRofus + Archicad Addon Place an Archicad Zone, Link to a dRofus Room and Export
Step 5 - Archicad Addon Link dRofus Item Type to Archicad Object
Step 6 - dRofus + Archicad Addon Update Occurrences of Items from Archicad Model
Step 7 - dRofus App Edit Room Template and Report
Step 8 - dRofus Web + App Edit Item and Report
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Ensure that the following highlighted selections (in green) are made, especially “Import new” as the Import/Update option:
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d. Expand / browse the Room Function Structure. Also, take note that currently, none of the Rooms have any values against information that is typically expected to come from the Archicad model (i.e., “Designed Area”, “Ceiling Height” , and “Perimeter” and “Model”):
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Link Synchronize dRofus Rooms to with Archicad Zones
a. Go to the dRofus Menu and login:
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c. Within Revit’s Archicad’s Project Browser, go to “Floor Plan: “9. LEVEL 7”
d. Synchronise Rooms Zones (ensuring that the highlighted selections in green are made):
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e. In dRofus, note that the Rooms now have values against the following fields, the information of which was expected to come from the Revit Archicad model (i.e., “Designed Area”, “Ceiling Height” , and “Perimeter” and “Model”):
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Place an Archicad Zone, Link to a dRofus Room and Export
a. Click on “Show dRofus Property Panel” (to activate the dRofus Panel(which should then display as “Hide panel”), and also “Place Room Mode” (to ensure Tracking is switched on (i.e., it should display as “Stop tracking”):
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b. Select Rooms Zone Tool in RevitArchicad, and then place a Revit Room an Archicad Zone at the following location:
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c. Within the pop-up dialog, select “Hide linked dRofus items”, browse, select and link the dRofus Room as follows:
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d. Hit “Esc” to stop placing Rooms in Revit, then review Review the live dRofus data for that Revit Room this new Archicad Zone within the dRofus Panel:
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e. Generate the Excel Export called “Trial Accommodation Schedule”:
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Link dRofus Item Type to Revit Family TypeArchicad Object
a. Bring up the Items <-> Families dialog and link the highlighted dRofus Item to it’s Revit Family Type counterpart:
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Select the Bed in “PREMIUM BED 1”, select “Link to dRofus”, browse and then link the dRofus Item called “Bed queen size” to it’s Archicad Object counterpart:
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Update Occurrences of Items from Archicad Model
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Note: you can select the “Template Usage” Icon highlighted above (in green) if you’d like to view the Rooms using this Room Template’s Data.
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