Each component of a VisualARQ object, like doors or windows, can have a different materials for rendering purposes, as well as display and printing properties. All these...
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Installation problems
If you have problems to install VisualARQ, or use it after you launched Rhino, follow the next steps to find out the best solution: Check your Rhino version. VisualARQ doesn't...
Stair slab: How to create a stair slab and change its thickness.
The document files opened with a Rhino template have a stair "standard" style that already has a slab by default. The VisualARQ templates include a few stair styles with slabs....
I can’t see VisualARQ object styles libraries. Why? How can I load them?
When you are working on a document that doesn't contain any VisualARQ object library, it means that the document was created from a template which was not a VisualARQ template,...
Once I have created floors using the Level Manager, how can I switch from one floor to another?
To switch from one floor to another, double click on the desired level from the Level Manager panel _vaLevels. When you do that, the rest of levels contained in the same building...
When I open a new drawing, VisualARQ toolbars don’t appear on the screen… How can I load them?
You can manually load toolbars when they are not automatically displayed after selecting a VisualARQ template by using the same method to load Rhino toolbars: Type Toolbar on the...
When I open a new drawing, the VisualARQ templates are not displayed in the templates dialog box… How can I make them appear?
If you open a new file and VisualARQ templates don't appear in the template dialog box, there might be two reasons: Files are not located in the same folder as Rhino...
Is it possible to make a wall from a closed curve?
Yes it is. You can create a wall from any open or closed curve as long as it is planar, by using the _vaWall _FromCurves command.
How can I print out the height level dashed lines which VisualARQ shows?
In the current version, these dashed lines are NOT printable; they are just visual references to help you while working in the Front/Back and Lateral views. Note We definitively...
How can I create a non-straight wall?
There are two ways to create a non-straight wall: A. Create a wall from a curve: Use Rhino to draw a curve. It can be any shape, as long as it is planar. Left-click on the "Wall:...
How can I create a custom profile?
To create a custom profile you need to use the Profile From Curve tool: Draw a closed and planar curve. Click on the "Profile From Curve" _vaProfileFromCurve command (inside the...
Is it possible to turn off the elevation marks?
To deactivate the elevation marks that VisualARQ adds to the lateral View windows: Open the Rhino Menu “Tools” and choose “Options”: the Rhino Options dialog will appear Go to...