when i select a seperate surface and switch on the control points i
see four controlpoints even if every surface is a triangular surface-
does it mean they are untrimmed?
-is that what you mean??

On 21 Feb., 16:29, fraguada <[email protected]> wrote:
> Are these trimmed or untrimmed surfaces?
>
> On Feb 21, 2:41 pm, mauerhakenzwerg <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > ok now i know what you mean, well i guess i got my problems with
> > finding a solution.
> > this is our 
> > polysurface:http://grasshopper3d.googlegroups.com/web/polysurface.JPG?hl=de&gsc=U...
> >  i tried the script form the grasshopper prime tutorial (diagrid) but
> > im not sure if this is the right way. cause if i set a geometry and
> > select the whole polysurface i always get a system out of memory
> > exception error -so i guess ill have to try an other method.
> > so you mean i should make something like a "point grid" on every
> > surface- with the same distance between every point and then conect
> > them with lines - i guess there exists a command in rhino for making
> > the point grid. but i dont know the right name (im using the german
> > version)- that must be better than dividing the UVs (like in the
> > tutorial)- when i tried to use the script on ever seperat surface it
> > didnt work very well-
>
> > can i use the same script on a mesh-cause what i dont understand is:
> > when i got a surface with 3points the paneling scirpt always uses the
> > whole surface with the fourth controlpoint for paneling (because of UV
> > division ??)??
> > and can i make panels for a mesh with the same UV dividing method??
>
> > sorry but as i said its first time trying to panel and even our prof
> > at the university couldn't help us.
>
> > On 20 Feb., 20:15, fraguada <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > What I meant is that it is imperative to know how to do it manually
> > > before you move to a process that automates it. I don't mean to do the
> > > whole thing, but understand the process you would go through...
>
> > > On Feb 20, 5:08 pm, mauerhakenzwerg <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
>
> > > > You mean the panel itself or the surface on wich im using the panel??-
> > > > you mean i a get the geometry instead of the surface wich i think is
> > > > used in the tut and then it should work- well ill go and try,
> > > > hopefully itll work.  one short question when i panel a simple surface
> > > > (3 points) the panel uses all 4 controlpoints of the surface to create
> > > > a panel so i always have to trim the rest?? or is there any other
> > > > possibility?- sorry for my bad english- but i hope you understand what
> > > > i mean ...thank you anyway-
>
> > > > to fraguada: i guess it would take me too long to do it manually- and
> > > > i have to admit i do not really unterstand your method.
>
> > > > but thank you i hope ill get it done,
>
> > > > got to get m train now, so ill have to try later and maybe ask you
> > > > again a couple of questions
>
> > > > On 20 Feb., 16:35, Rchitekt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Are you referring to the Paneling Tools tutorial in the GH Primer?  In
> > > > > that case, it should definitely be possible.... In fact, the tutorial
> > > > > is using a set of polysurfaces in the exercise.  All you need to do is
> > > > > select the "Geo" (Geometry component) from that source file and right-
> > > > > click and hit "Set Multiple Geometries".  Then you can select whatever
> > > > > polysurface you want, and it should propagate on your surface.  Is
> > > > > this what you were asking?
> > > > > -Andy
>
> > > > > On Feb 20, 7:13 am, fraguada <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > I thought the paneling tools plugin could do polysurfaces? I have 
> > > > > > not
> > > > > > tried it through polysurfaces in PTools...
> > > > > > In general, the ways people do it out there is on a single surface,
> > > > > > divide into points and organize the points for panel corners. The
> > > > > > issue with polysurfaces is that each face will have it's own
> > > > > > parameterization, thus it's own distribution of points...the issue
> > > > > > being how to make the paneling continuous from face to face?
>
> > > > > > It might be an issue you tackle independent of the parameterization 
> > > > > > of
> > > > > > the surfaces and work on it in 3D coordinates.
>
> > > > > > How would you go about doing it manually?
> > > > > > Luis
> > > > > > On Feb 20, 2:40 pm, mauerhakenzwerg <[email protected]>
> > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > hi,
> > > > > > > we got a little problem trying to make panels out of a polysurface
> > > > > > > (out of triangulated surfaces), is it possible to make panels out 
> > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > polysurfaces with the same script as used in the grasshopper 
> > > > > > > tutorial
> > > > > > > (11.3 Surface diagrid)- till know we tried it by setting multiple
> > > > > > > surfaces, but it aint working, i hope anybody can help us cause we
> > > > > > > have our presentation next week and i just started learning
> > > > > > > grasshopper yesterday. (after realising theres no conventional 
> > > > > > > method
> > > > > > > in rhino)
>
> > > > > > > thanks
>
> > > > > > > mauerhakenzwerg- Zitierten Text ausblenden -
>
> > > > > - Zitierten Text anzeigen -- Zitierten Text ausblenden -
>
> > > - Zitierten Text anzeigen -- Zitierten Text ausblenden -
>
> - Zitierten Text anzeigen -

Reply via email to