Ruby Plugins For Sketchup 8

The demo version has all the features of the full version except for a limited resolution.

Ruby plugins for sketchup 8.

They introduced a new file format rbz which means that you can install plugins from within sketchup itself. Sketchup allows users and programmers to create their own tools called extensions or plugins by using the ruby script programming language. It must be installed in sketchup s plugins directory. Rbz file format.

Download fluidray for sketchup demo. Unzip the rbz file into sketchup plugins. Under the window menu select preferences to display the following dialog box. Since the release of sketchup 8 m2 the clever folks at sketchup made installing plugins a one click operation.

Finally make sure to check out the guidelines and manuals by the developers to understand the full potential of these sketchup plugins and good luck with your modeling. On mac the plugins is user folder. Click on the open button. By default the installer will set the install directory to sketchup 8.

Simply extract it and run setup. Library application support sketchup 2014 sketchup plugins for google sketchup 8 and earlier. Extensions can greatly extend how sketchup functions. On pc the plugins folder is.

Ruby plugin improvements. Many are specialized tools that can save you hours of work or perform tasks beyond sketchup s native tool set. Ruby extensions typically consist of several files so ruby developers had to zip up those files into a standard zip file and then give their users instructions on how to unzip them and where to place. It creates buildings merges them and deals with contours and terrains imported from 2d cad files.

If you are using sketchup 7 please change it to sketchup 7. Installing rbz files in sketchup.