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If you use a 3Dconnexion mouse with Navisworks, and you have installed the latest drivers (which I highly recommend), you may struggle to find out how to map a Spacebar to a button on your Spacemouse.…
Revit Keyboard Shortcuts don’t work too well in Schedules, because Revit thinks you are trying to input data. However, you can use the alternative key entry method – basically, it starts by pressing A…
There are at least three reasons why this is a great product: the new driver package, which provides an onscreen display for the quick selection of shortcuts using the SpaceMouse Wireless. They call i…
Just had a great meeting with Andy Parnell-Hopkinson of 3Dconnexion GmbH. In the course of our discussion, Andy solved a problem that had bothered me with the SPP – how to use Fly mode in a 3D orthogr…
What is Navisworks Manage good for? Model aggregation – either from pure Revit or from a mixture of 3D software Clash Detection Programme Visualization (timelining) Some great things about Navisworks:…
I just installed the new version of Google Earth:Google Earth7.1.1.1888Build Date 7/12/2013 Playing with this and my SpacePilot Pro – what an a fun experience!! Basically, much of the world now seems …
After receiving and using my SpacePilot Pro, I can honestly start with a simple: Wow. Have you ever wondered: Is the SPP difficult to setup and start using? Is the SPP compatible with my modelling sof…