Ryland Fox

Are you only trying to go in the US?

Also, an excellent article on Rhino and Grasshopper
http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=237

Ctrl + Page Up and Ctrl + Page Down will cycle through them.

I haven’t actually done anything with it except test it. I just wrote it to see if I could. I am going to see if I can make an Autocad version of it for a friend at a firm though.

There are definite improvements it needs. You have to put in the distance between the two points, which I think
I can automate. It just needs some simplification in…[Read more]

Wrote a companion script that displays the z Coordinate of selected points so you can see what it is and know
what height to interpolate from it.
Looks like this:
Option Explicit

‘ Subroutine: ZCoordinate
‘ Purpose: Adds text dot with zCoordinate to points
‘ Author: Ryland Fox a…[Read more]

ArcGIS is pretty good with Autocad. Compatibility wise.

I am always a little bit wary of a company that sells itself so much on image. Anyways, with a PC there is so much more to try and mess with. Finally partitioning my computer to run Ubuntu , so sweet.

I just got the ASLA document. 63 pages, I will read through it and see how it looks

Growing up in the south I have strong connection with Live Oaks. (Quercus Virginiana?) Seeing them with
Spanish Moss hanging down makes me instantly feel at home.

I think that Eucalypts have the most personality. Since I moved to Australia I have been amazed by the vast variety of types and their distinctness. They can be ghostly and ethereal, or…[Read more]

I think that issues 1,2,4 and 5 are basically just teaching/adaptation/usage problems that will be solved with time. Training might be an issue currently but it shouldn’t be as much of one in the future as more and more people begin to learn it. I teach it in a studio here and I know that just within the last year there is a lot more talk about…[Read more]

I agree with Brian Ray, it catches the eye. And as it is, as stated, it is our only newsstand magazine soI guess they want it to attract a broader customer base than just LA’s.

Who has been using it? I really can’t find anyone.

Basically it is about integration of the whole design/building process. With BIM everything is contained within on e file. Instead of having a 2D file, a 3d model and external costings, schedules, maintenance documents etc, one file contains everything and everything within that file is linked so that if you change say a material used from metal…[Read more]