19:06:13 From Grahame Coyle to All panelists : Happy Birthday! 19:06:45 From Elysia Moore : Thanks Grahame, I'm sure Mig will pass this on :D 19:07:25 From Mig Burgess to All panelists : Thank you Grahame she is 11! 19:08:36 From Elysia Moore : As David goes through the software - if anyone has any questions at all - please do pop them in to the Q&A function 19:09:00 From Mig Burgess to Joyce Tay and all panelists : Greetings from the uk 19:18:49 From Elysia Moore : some great questions so far - if anyone else wants to ask David anything about the software he is showing please pop it into the Q&A function 19:20:19 From Tom Harrison to All panelists : back to the dwg compare does that work in 3D? 19:20:25 From Jonathan Pearce : Weโ€™re not seeing that David. Just getting the AutoCAD screen. 19:21:33 From Elysia Moore : Hi Tom, thanks for the question. Please pop it in to the Q&A function so David or Tom can answer it for you :) 19:22:16 From Jonathan Pearce : Zoom shares applications not the full screen - so if you switch application you need to reshare. 19:23:02 From MT : stuck on the viewer! 19:23:52 From Elysia Moore to David Ripley(Privately) : Zoom shares applications not the full screen - so if you switch application you need to reshare. 19:23:57 From Jim Davis : I have a feeling Zoom only allows you to share one screen at a time 19:24:24 From Elysia Moore : Thanks everyone - I have sent through to David so he should now know! 19:24:41 From Elysia Moore : Good job we have so many Zoom experts! 19:24:46 From Elysia Moore : Thank you guys 19:26:38 From Tom White to All panelists : The PDF workflow comparable in Vectorworks, Scaling and accessing the geometry. We will look at scaling in the VW section. 19:29:37 From Elysia Moore : Tom White shared: The PDF workflow comparable in Vectorworks, Scaling and accessing the geometry. We will look at scaling in the VW section. 19:33:47 From Elysia Moore : Some great questions so far guys - please do keep them coming 19:34:43 From Elysia Moore : Any questions that can't be answered directly - the Panelsist will take away and we will email all attendees with the relevant answrs 19:35:05 From Elysia Moore : AutoStage Plug in 19:35:54 From georgea : Cheers - yeah, that's what I've heard, just not been able to find details 19:36:02 From Elysia Moore : Anybody who would like to get in touch afte this seminar, please email the ABTT at abtt.org.uk we will pass your messages on to the panelists 19:36:22 From Elysia Moore : *office@abtt.org.uk 19:37:20 From Callum Bruce to All panelists : yep! 19:37:26 From Elysia Moore : Thank you everybody for your questions so far, please do keep them coming 19:37:46 From Elysia Moore : We are now moving on the Vectorworks part of the seminar 19:38:16 From Elysia Moore : https://www.vectorworks.net/ 19:39:44 From Elysia Moore : To find out more about the upcoming ABTT Vectorworks course please do email the ABTT directly on office@abtt.org.uk 19:40:05 From Elysia Moore : Once this is up and running, we will email anyone interested with more details 19:46:15 From David Ripley : AutoCAD Equivalents include Press/Pull and Extrude 19:47:26 From Jim Davis : I'd put some conduit in those borders 19:47:30 From David Ripley : That's nice! 19:49:06 From David Ripley : Section tool in AutoCAD 19:50:26 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : For everyone asking, the ABTT Vectorworks course is still being finalized, but we are aiming for a cost of 80GBP plus VAT per module. As with the ABTT CAD Course - this is available for ABTT Members only. 19:50:31 From David Ripley : Also Flatshot in AutoCAD 19:50:53 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : If you are interested in reviewing ABTT Membership you can find out more here: https://www.abtt.org.uk/join-abtt 19:52:03 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : Along with benefits such as access to out AutoCAD and Vectorworks courses - you will also be eligible for other membership benefits which can be found here: https://www.abtt.org.uk/join-abtt/memberships-for-individuals/ 19:52:20 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : You can also email the ABTT and we will be happy to answer any questions you have :) 19:55:24 From David Ripley to Elysia Moore(Privately) : Both nicked from SketchUp! 19:55:44 From David Ripley : Both nicked from SketchUp! 19:56:26 From martin thomas : oooo Solid history is in CAD been meaning to look at that 19:56:43 From martin thomas : Autocad that is 20:01:17 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : 30 minutes left guys 20:03:50 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : If anyone has any questions for Tom about Vectorworks, please do pop them into the chat guys 20:05:45 From Elysia Moore : If anyone has any questions for Tom about Vectorworks, please do pop them into the chat guys 20:07:49 From Elysia Moore : Some great questions coming in everyone! Do keep them coming 20:08:03 From georgea : Depence2 also has MVR support 20:08:18 From Elysia Moore : Thanks Georgea, that's great to know! 20:09:14 From Kit Lane : ยฃ123 per month 20:09:39 From Elysia Moore : https://customers.vectorworks.net/subscriptions 20:09:47 From Elysia Moore : Thank you Kit! 20:09:58 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : 20 minutes left guys 20:10:28 From Kit Lane : Plus VAT :-) 20:10:39 From Mig Burgess : https://www.cadsoftwaredirect.com/vectorworks-subscription 20:12:04 From Jim Davis to All panelists : Hi David, Production Manager and ex-chippy slightly glazing over with the LX talk. Are there any shortcuts to hand tracing from PDFs with newer versions of Auto CAD? Still get a lot of paper drawings from designers that I scan and then import the PDF, scale and trace 20:12:44 From Elysia Moore : Hi Jim, thanks for this question. 20:13:02 From Elysia Moore : please could you pop it in to the Q&A section so that the panelists can answer for you? 20:14:01 From David Ripley : Hi Jim AutoCAD now has PDF Import (Insert>PDF Import) to bring PDFs in directly. You may need to scale them after inserting 20:14:15 From Elysia Moore : Thanks David! 20:14:40 From John W : What was the cloud computer/processing called again? thanks. 20:14:46 From Jim Davis to All panelists : Thanks David 20:15:10 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : 15 mins left guys 20:15:58 From Jim Davis to All panelists : Thanks Tom, alas no magic 'trace all' then..... 20:16:17 From Tom White to All panelists : Not yet Jim,! 20:17:38 From David Ripley : There is or was a product - Scan2CAD? that did that 20:17:50 From Elysia Moore : https://www.vectorworks.net/company/contacts 20:18:27 From Elysia Moore : https://www.vectorworks.net/events 20:19:45 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : 10 minutes left :) 20:21:17 From Elysia Moore : For anybody interested, the ABTT is offering a FREE AutoCAD 3D Tutorial ID: ABTT-CV19 Password: Proscenium URL: www.cad4theatre.org.uk/courses/2019/Part 7 20:23:05 From Elysia Moore : For anyone looking at doing the AutoCAD Online Training for Theatre Technicians this is available for ABTT Members (many levels of membership available) Details about this online course which David offers is here: https://www.abtt.org.uk/events/autocad-online-training-for-theatre-technicians/ 20:23:46 From Anthony Carter : Is there a recording of this seminar? 20:23:58 From Lisa Mahony to All panelists : When are you coming back to Dublin to train us Irish lampies some more? 20:24:11 From Elysia Moore : Hi Anthony, we are recording the seminar. It will be released ASAP 20:24:14 From Anthony Carter : i missed the first half 20:24:20 From Tom White to All panelists : Whenever you like Lisa! 20:24:46 From Vicki Morris to All panelists : Such an interesting seminar, thank you 20:24:53 From David Farley to All panelists : Thanks guys 20:25:08 From Gaspard to All panelists : Thank you it was very interesting 20:25:20 From matt to All panelists : Many thanks for taking the time to share your knowledge. 20:25:20 From Jim Davis : Thanks very much David and Tom and thanks ABTT for hosting 20:25:44 From Kate Hoare to All panelists : Thank you very much for this opportunity 20:26:07 From Courtland Evje : Lee Mac has written a load of LISP commands which you may find useful: http://www.lee-mac.com/programs.html 20:26:22 From Elysia Moore : Thank you for sharing that Courtland! 20:26:55 From Elysia Moore : Thank you everyone for joining us for this ABTT Seminar today. It's been great to have you here for our AutoCAD and Vectorworks discussion. We hope it has been informative for you. 20:27:15 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : 2 minutes guys 20:27:40 From Gareth Chell : The ABTT 3D tutorial login details donโ€™t seem to work? 20:27:56 From Callum Bruce : works here - try copy+pasting 20:28:10 From Elysia Moore to All panelists : Mig will need to wrap up soon :) 20:28:58 From Elysia Moore : Details on ABTT FREE training - plus many others can be found here in our Training resources section: https://www.abtt.org.uk/free-training/ 20:29:30 From Elysia Moore : Please find the ABTT AutoCAD Courses run by David Ripley here: https://www.abtt.org.uk/events/autocad-online-training-for-theatre-technicians/ 20:29:44 From Elysia Moore : Do feel free to email the office on office@abtt.org.uk if you have an interest 20:30:23 From Alex to All panelists : Thanks very much! 20:30:32 From Jim Davis : Thanks very much again! 20:30:32 From Grahame Coyle to All panelists : Thank you all! 20:30:33 From jamiehogan to All panelists : Thanks Very Much 20:30:35 From james to All panelists : thanks Tom and David, good to see you both again. 20:30:41 From Jonathan Pearce : Thanks David, Tom, Mig and Elysia. Most informative :) 20:30:43 From Joyce Tay : Thank you and very helpful! 20:30:48 From John Titcombe : thanks everyone 20:30:53 From Kyle Jessiman to All panelists : Thanks 20:30:53 From John W : Thank you all! 20:30:55 From Mark Raymer : Thanks very much, been interesting. 20:30:56 From Richard Ducker to All panelists : Thanks all 20:30:58 From Maree Kearns to All panelists : thanks a million David and Tom. 20:31:00 From emily to All panelists : thank you! very helpful :) 20:31:17 From Linus Pomroy to All panelists : Thank you all very much, very informative ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜ 20:31:19 From Kyle Jessiman : Thanks 20:31:31 From Chris Gaughan to All panelists : ๐Ÿ‘ 20:31:49 From Gaspard to All panelists : Thank you, have a good day 20:31:50 From martin thomas : thank you 20:31:52 From Simon : Cheers guys 20:31:52 From Elysia Moore : If you are interested in finding out more about the ABTT please do take a look on our website here: https://www.abtt.org.uk/ 20:31:56 From Thomas Holmes to All panelists : Many thanks 20:32:06 From Callum Bruce : Thank you so much for this talk - ive learned loads! 20:32:10 From Paul Moore to All panelists : Thanks for the session, really helpful 20:32:23 From Elysia Moore : Just as an FYI the ABTT is a charity as well as a membership organization so if you would like to donate to help us to continue to do such seminars and events please do see here: https://www.abtt.org.uk/get-involved/donate/ 20:32:24 From Tom Harrison to All panelists : Thanks all 20:33:13 From Elysia Moore : https://www.abtt.org.uk/join-abtt 20:33:23 From Elysia Moore : Thank you everyone for joining us! 20:33:30 From Richard G Wythes to All panelists : Many thanks for all your valuable and interesting information! 20:33:38 From Elysia Moore : We will endeavor to have the recording available for you ASAP 20:33:39 From Martin to All panelists : Thanks 20:33:53 From Elysia Moore : please email office@abtt.org.uk if you have any further questions 20:34:00 From Elysia Moore : have a good evening everybody!