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How do I create and use templates?

01.09.2023 | pCon.planner - Planning - Program settings | 0 Comments |
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Template files are used to start new drawings with predefined content and settings. Templates are saved in the DWT file format and can contain all aspects of a drawing that are saved directly with a drawing file.

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How do I keep the file size down when creating a drawing?

09.09.2022 | pCon.planner - Planning | 0 Comments |
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Complex drawings can reach an enormous file size. The pCon.planner does not set a strict maximum size for the files in use. The interaction between very large drawings and the individual hardware equipment of your system can lead to problems during the planning process. For example, saving and loading plans can be prevented if there…

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How can I prepare my design for an architect?

07.12.2021 | Miscellaneous - pCon.planner - Planning | 0 Comments |

Planning data must be processed by various involved parties/service providers in the course of a project. The variety of software solutions available on the market may require converting the data into a different format. pCon.planner offers various export options to achieve the best possible compatibility. However, the amount of geometry of 3D models is much…

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Why are the values in the input field for walls oversized in some cases?

24.04.2020 | Miscellaneous - Operating systems - pCon.planner - Planning | 0 Comments |
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Problem Instead of the desired values for height and width, oversized numbers appear in the input fields when drawing walls. The walls are drawn with these incorrect values. Background This is due to the use of the same separator for decimal places and digit groups. Usually, these separators are different. In Germany, the comma is…

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How can I use content from the pCon.planner for my Microsoft PowerPoint presentation?

23.04.2020 | Miscellaneous - pCon.planner - Planning | 0 Comments |

With Office 2019 or Office 365 it is possible to insert and use 3D models directly in Microsoft Office: Select the desired objects in the planning. In the Clipboard section of the Start tab, click Copy and select the entry 3D Model Microsoft. Now the element is in the clipboard as a gltf file. In…

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How can I import data with pCon.planner?

23.04.2020 | Miscellaneous - pCon.planner - Planning | 0 Comments |

A detailed list of all formats that pCon.planner can use can be found here. How to proceed: In the menu File go to Import. In the window that opens, you can see which formats pCon.planner can import. Select the desired file and click on Open.

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How can I zoom through walls when navigating?

23.04.2020 | Miscellaneous - pCon.planner - Planning | 0 Comments |

When navigating in pCon.planner, it happens that you get “stuck” in walls and other objects. Zooming is only possible very slowly until you are out of the object again at some point. In this case, the key combination Shift + Zoom will help. This allows you to move through objects with normal zoom speed.

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Where can I find additional room accessories for my planning?

20.04.2020 | Miscellaneous - pCon.planner - Planning | 0 Comments |

Additional furnishings and decorative elements add the finishing touches to your plans. Suitable 3D models can be found, for example, from these services: Sketchfab Free registration, partly free models in very good quality and various common file formats https://sketchfab.com/3d-models Trimble Inc® 3D Warehouse free models in SKP format, own pCon.collection especially for users of the…

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Parts of my planning are not visible. How do I bring them back on screen?

23.02.2018 | pCon.planner - Planning | 0 Comments |
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After you have opened a planning or selected another projection during the planning process, parts of your drawing are no longer visible. There are two possible reasons for this issue.

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How can I create a multi-story plan?

07.07.2017 | Planning | 0 Comments |
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We recommend creating them next to one another on the zero level. This way, you can maximize clarity and navigate more quickly through adjacent levels. You also have the option to place each story on top of the other. When doing so, please keep the following in mind:

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