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Caad4Rhino

  • verion 0.0.1
  • Copyright (c) 2019-2020 mahaidong
  • Supported by ikuku.cn & caad.xyz
  • 中文说明

caad4rhino

What is this?

Caad4Rhino is a python package whose purpose is to provide computer aided architectural design tools in rhino 3d software.

Features List

  • wall
    • drawing walls
    • line2wall
    • intersecting L,T,X walls
  • opening
    • window
    • door
  • dimension
    • split a dimension-line
    • join two dimension-lines
    • layout frame (A5,A4,A3,A2,A1,A0)
    • drawing scale (linetype, dimension style)

How to install?

  • create a folder in
    mac: ~/Library/Application Support/McNeel/Rhinoceros/6.0/Plug-ins/PythonPlugIns/caad4rhino{417c9034-2152-48dc-b487-29b584c473a5} or win:
    %APPDATA%\McNeel\Rhinoceros\6.0\Plug-ins\PythonPlugIns/caad4rhino{417c9034-2152-48dc-b487-29b584c473a5}
  • copy dev folder to caad4rhino{417c9034-2152-48dc-b487-29b584c473a5}
  • open Rhino software then type command caad for help
  • you can find all commands in dev/alias.txt, you also can import this alias file to Rhino.

Note: Sometimes, Rhino requires that Python be loaded before it can see the new command for the first time in a session - running EditPythonScript, or any other python script should allow the command to work. Tutorial about how to setup env

How to use?

wall line2wall opening dim dimscale frame

All Commands

  • caad ->caad4rhino setting up
    • drawing scale (linetype, dimension style)
    • importing command aliases
    • and this help document
  • wall -> draw walls
  • line2wall -> convert a line or lines to wall
  • wall_join -> intersecting L,T,X walls
  • opening -> insert a empty hole or window, door in the wall
  • dimsplit -> split a dimension to two dimensions
  • dimjoin -> join two dimensions as one dimension
  • dimlayer -> draw a align dimension in the Dim layer
  • frame -> draw a layout frame:A5,A4,A3,A2,A1,A0

License

You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation.

Further information

Communications related to caad4rhino development happen on a google mailing list .