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Rajaa Issa replied to Sergio's discussion ptCoordinate in the group PanelingTools

"You can use the surface closest point component. See attached."

Apr 22

Rajaa Issa replied to Sergio's discussion ptCoordinate in the group PanelingTools

"Hi Sergio, You are right. The z is the only vector that uses the surface and is set to that surface normal at the point. X and Y in the output of the ptCoordinate component are the vectors to the next grid point in the i and j directions. Keep in…"

Apr 22

Rajaa Issa replied to Sergio's discussion Paneling Tool for GH introduction and.. Smooth Morphing? in the group PanelingTools

"Hi Sergio, it is utilized by users from different industries and certainly not only in architecture. To your question, attached is an example that shows how ptMorph3d works and the difference between smooth, and non-smooth morphing. You are right…"

Apr 21

Rajaa Issa replied to Andrew Reeder's discussion Paneling issue in the group PanelingTools

"Hi Andrew, Yes, you can use the Rhino commands, and you can do the following: 1- extract one isocurve in the v dir 2- divide curve by number 3- use ExtractIsoCurve again and snap to the divide points to create your curves 4- use ptGriUCurves (you…"

Feb 3

Rajaa Issa replied to Andrew Reeder's discussion Paneling issue in the group PanelingTools

"Hi Andrew, One approach that I can see work best in this case is to extract evenly spaced isocurves in the u or v direction, then use those to create your paneling grid using ptGriUCurves command. You can create the grid in GH (see attached), bake…"

Feb 3

Rajaa Issa replied to brentkjernisted's discussion How do I get the pattern in the 1st picture? I get something different. in the group PanelingTools

"Hi Brent, I see. The lines you see in the PanelingTools video are isocurves. The actual panels are triangular. Can you please use Rhino and manually create few of the panels or sketch the pattern and post here? "

Dec 13, 2013

Rajaa Issa replied to brentkjernisted's discussion How do I get the pattern in the 1st picture? I get something different. in the group PanelingTools

"Hi, Seams to me that you are getting that same pattern."

Dec 12, 2013

Rajaa Issa replied to Filip Grigorov's discussion How to apply a custom pattern onto a helmet-like surface? in the group PanelingTools

"Hi Filip, You main problem is that the helmet is not a single surface and therefore is might be hard to panel or FlowAlongSurface. There are grid commands in PanelingTools that help you grid a polysurface. If you can share your model,…"

May 29, 2013

Rajaa Issa added a discussion to the group PanelingTools

New PanelingTools Release of May 8, 2013

Hi All,A new release of PanelingTools for Rhino 5 and Grasshopper is now available forDownload...New in this release:PT for Rhino---------------- Fixed "ptUnrollFaces" command bugs.- "ptPanelGrid" with "AddFacesBorders" option now closes edge panels.- Fixed a bug in "ptPanelGridCustomVariable" with list option.PT for Grasshopper------------------------ Make PT menu names consistent.- Added spiral…See More

May 8, 2013

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Rajaa Issa added a discussion to the group PanelingTools

If you have trouble installing or loading PanelingTools...

Hi,We are working on fixing the Rhino rhi installer bugs, and we need your help.If you are having any problem installing or loading the latest release of PanelingTools, please email the following to Brian Gillespie (brian@mcneel.com):- Your computer operating system,- Version of Rhino and service release,- If you have older versions of PanelingTools or you are installing it for the first time,- The version of Grasshopper (if you have trouble installing PT for GH),- Description of error or an…See More

Apr 30, 2013

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Jessesn Chen replied to Rajaa Issa's discussion Release PanelingTools for Rhino 5 and Grasshopper... in the group PanelingTools

"更新内容------------------PanelingTools for Rhino 5: 新增 MeanMeshes. 修复当 U区间反向时等分曲面的问题. 在 ptShuffleGrid、ptPanelGridVariable 与 ptPanel3DVariable 等指令中新增 Angle 干扰排布方式. 修复了一些小的当机遇内存溢出的问题. 发布了新的 PanelingTools for Rhino 5 Primer PanelingTools for…"

Apr 26, 2013

Rajaa Issa added a discussion to the group PanelingTools

Release PanelingTools for Rhino 5 and Grasshopper...

Hi all,The new release of PanelingTools for Rhino and Grasshopper is now available.download from here...New in this release:------------------PanelingTools for Rhino 5:Added MeanMeshes new command.Fixed divide surface by number when…See More

Apr 25, 2013

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Rajaa Issa replied to Scott Overall's discussion Paneling Tools Installed on 32 bit, but not 64 bit Rhino 5 in the group PanelingTools

"Hi Scott, There should not be a problem with this approach, but I was hoping we can fix the problem. Can you tell me what version of Rhino are you using? Thanks"

Mar 27, 2013

Rajaa Issa replied to Scott Overall's discussion Paneling Tools Installed on 32 bit, but not 64 bit Rhino 5 in the group PanelingTools

"Where you able to re-install the PanelingTools package?"

Mar 26, 2013

Rajaa Issa replied to Scott Overall's discussion Paneling Tools Installed on 32 bit, but not 64 bit Rhino 5 in the group PanelingTools

"Hi Scott, Is it possible that you had your Rhino 5 session open when you installed? Please follow the instructions in this article and let me know if it…"

Mar 26, 2013

Rajaa Issa added a discussion to the group PanelingTools

Rhino V5 Beta Users Upgrading to Rhino 5

Hi all,If you have PanelingTools already installed for Rhino 5 Beta and upgraded to Rhino 5, then PanelingTools might disappear. A re-installation of PanelingTools.rhi will fail with the comment "this package is already installed". To solve this you need to do the following:1) close ALL sessions of Rhino.2) Go to the folder where PanelingTools is saved when it was installed: C:\Users\[USER]\AppData\Roaming\McNeel\Rhinoceros\5.0\Plug-insNote: if you cannot see "AppData" folder, then make sure…See More

Jan 30, 2013

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