Release notes from ENGyn

Testing - Alpha 4.6

2018-12-21T19:37:21Z

New features:
ModelItems: access model items geometry.
Appearance: ENGyn appearance profiler included as a node.

Bugs solved:
SetItemParameterValue: fixed
Crash while saving workflow fixed
Group by cluster fixed
Appearance profiler crashing

Testing - Alpha 4.5

2018-12-04T18:14:27Z

What is new?:

Node Expression2 is a test for expression node that takes list as input
SetValueByCatProp fixed, functionality lost in previous releases (my fault, sorry)

Small bugs crashed.. and that kind of stuff.

Testing-Alpha3 for Navisworks 2017

2018-11-27T02:25:12Z

This is the same release as Alpha 3 from master but with build version for Navisworks 2017

ENGyn Alpha 4

2018-11-08T20:27:25Z

We are happy to announce a new version of ENGyn alpha 4

Download

To install download the installer for your Navisworks version (2018/2019) but if you feel brave, you can build your own using the source code.

New Wiki!

We now have a Wiki to help you understand nodes and workflows.
We will try to keep it updated with new information each week.

New examples

Export Viewpoint

Export all viewpoints in document

Export Filtered Viewpoints

Export views filtering by its parents name (folder name)

Create SearchSets From Search

Create SearchSet with multiple rules from ENGyn, inputs can be changed to use content from CSV/Excel files!

Cool New Features and bugs solved:

API: GetAPIPropertyValues bug fixed
Appearance : SetAppearanceByProfile now can override "sticky" viewpoints (with appearence saved)
Comments: Access Viewpoint/clashes comments
Selection: Create selection from CSV
Selection: Create selection from search
Viewpoint: Export Viewpoints images

And now, what is in near the future?

ENGyn is now open-source and we would like to invite you all to build a community of VDC/BIM Managers working to make Navisworks workflows more flexible! Check the source code here: https://github.com/ENGworks-DEV/ENGyn

On our side, we are working on new GUI implementations and documentation/videos to share the workflows we use day by day using ENGyn.

Here are some coming soon features:

Clash: Create clash report
Clash: Create clash tests
Clash: create clashes comments
Clash: GroupClashes by Sphere (after by level)
GUI: include Scripting nodes
GUI: Run from command to schedule execution
List: Create number range
Selection: Create search set from Excel/CSV
Viewpoint: Export images with RedLines
Viewpoint: Export XML
Viewpoints: Access Element comments
Viewpoints: Create viewpoints

We love to hear what you have to say, so contact us thru innovation@engworks.com

0.1.3.alpha3.2

2018-10-30T17:53:36Z

ENGyn-fix: assembly

ENGyn Alpha 3

2018-10-26T20:05:17Z

We are happy to announce a new version of ENGyn alpha 3

Download

To install download the installer for your Navisworks version (2018/2019) but if you feel brave, you can build your own using the source code.

Examples

We have included examples of the workflows we use so you don't have to start from Scratch

Export Clash Names
Use the csv export to rename clashes!

https://github.com/ENGworks-DEV/ENGyn/blob/master/examples/ExportClashNames.vplxml

Rename Clashes By GUID

Needs the previous example

https://github.com/ENGworks-DEV/ENGyn/blob/master/examples/RenameClashesByGUID.vplxml

Export Clash Test Information

Feed PowerBI

https://github.com/ENGworks-DEV/ENGyn/blob/master/examples/ExportClashTestInformation.vplxml

RefreshClash GroupBy ColorByTest

Keep clashes visible outside ClashDetective

https://github.com/ENGworks-DEV/ENGyn/blob/master/examples/RefreshClash-GroupBy-ColorByTest.vplxml

Refresh Clashes Group By Leve l& Selection A

all in one clash group

https://github.com/ENGworks-DEV/ENGyn/blob/master/examples/RefreshClashesGroupByLevel%26SelectionA.vplxml

Cool New Features and bugs solved:

API: GetAPIPropertyValues bug fixed
Appearance : SetAppearanceByProfile setting transparency to 100% no matter the value bug
Appearance: fixed bug in appearance by selection
Appearance: GetProfileFromXML is setting default transparency to 0 instead of -1 (as invalid)bug
Appearance: SetAppearanceBySelection not applying Appearance to clashes bug
Clash: BIM42ClashGroup integrates all its options into a single node.
Clash: Rename clashes from CSV
Examples: added examples top documentation
GUI: Copy and paste nodes working
GUI: Nodes positions when opening are not mapped to the actual canvas size
GUI: SearchBox text are in black bug
GUI: SelectionNode do not appear near the mouse click position bug
GUI: Workaround for zoom and pan by creating a sizable canvas.
GUI: Zoom Out is limited to the real node size bug
Input: ReadCSVFile enhancement
Input: SaveAs dialog enhancement
Input: SaveFile dialog added.
List: ListTranspose not showing content bug
List: ListTranspose now showing items in preview
Viewpoint: Rename Viewpoint by GUID and String enhancement
Viewpoint: Rename Viewpoints from CSV

And now, what is in near the future?

On our side, we are working on new GUI implementations and documentation/videos to share the workflows we use day by day using ENGyn.

Here are some coming soon features:

Clash: Access clash comments
Clash: Create clash report
Clash: Create clash tests
Clash: create clashes comments
Clash: GroupClashes by Sphere (after by level)
Clash: Rename ClashResult/ ClashGroup
GUI: include Scripting nodes
GUI: Run from command to schedule execution
List: Create number range
Selection: Create search set from Excel/CSV
Viewpoint: Export XML
Viewpoints: Access Element comments
Viewpoints: Create viewpoints

We love to hear what you have to say, so contact us thru innovation@engworks.com

ENGyn Alpha 2

2018-10-04T13:29:42Z

Download

To install download the installer for your Navisworks version (2018/2019) but if you feel brave, you can build your own using the source code.

Cool New Features:

• API: Access API Parameters
• API: Access API parameters values
• Appearance: Apply appearance by json profile
• Appearance: Json Appearance profile setter tool
• Clash: Compact All Tests
• Clash: Group clash by level/model/grid/cluster
• Clash: Refresh Clash Test/s
• Clash: Refresh Clash tests/test
• Excel: Excel Nodes - Read/Write
• GUI: Titles on top of nodes
• GUI: Progress bar appears showing how many nodes need to run to finish
• GUI: Show output/input Names
• Input: WriteCSV
• List: Flatten
• List: Transpose
• Navisworks: Refresh NWC
• Navisworks: SaveFile
• Selection: Access SearchSet Elements
• String: String Contains
• Viewpoints: Access Viewpoints
• Viewpoints: Rename Viewpoints

Solved bugs:

• Clash: Clash nodes dispose ClashTest making them inaccessible for next nodes in flow
• GUI: Create labels for DataTypes
• GUI: ENGyn runs nodes twice
• GUI: Clashing looking for specific NewtonSoft dll
• GUI: Ctrl-C Ctrl-V works sporadically and most of the time with right control.
• Navisworks: SetValueByCatParam Creates a new user tab every time it runs
• Navisworks: SetValueByCatParam writes whole list to property if modelItem list and values are One to One

Coming soon Features:

• Clash: Access clash comments
• FT: Create clash report
• Clash: Create clash tests
• Clash: create clashes comments
• Clash: GroupClashes by Sphere (after by level)
• Clash: Rename ClashResult/ ClashGroup
• GUI: include Scripting nodes
• GUI: Run from command to schedule execution
• List: Create number range
• Navisworks: Export nwd
• Selection: Create search set
• Viewpoint: Export XML
• Viewpoints: Access Element comments
• Viewpoints: Create viewpoints

Known Bugs:

• Appearance: SetAppearanceByProfile doesn't apply color to folders
• Clash: CompactTest erase clashes when running on several test at the same time. Use CompartAllTests instead.
• Clash: RefreshTest loses reference to ClashTest if is running several times. Use RefreshAllTests instead.
• GUI: with current color template, what node results are invisible (black text over black background)
• GUI: Zoom/Pan still buggy (edited)