Review of Graphisoft EcoDesigner on AECbytes
“In this review, Sid Thoo, an Australian architect and sustainability expert, takes a detailed look at the workflow of EcoDesigner, a plugin that allows the energy efficiency performance of a building model to be analyzed within the ArchiCAD environment. The review explores how the application works for quick, conceptual analysis and concludes that EcoDesigner is...
IES Now Supports Macs
“With the development of our plug-in to Google SketchUp and the expansion of our products to include more early design stage tools aimed at architects, interoperability with Macs is becoming increasingly important to our customers” commented Dr Don McLean, Founder and Managing Director of IES. “I’m delighted that the <Virtual Environment> has now been successfully...
V-Ray for SketchUp on Mac OSX Announced
VRay for SketchUp is scheduled to be released for MAC OSX. MAC users around the world will soon be able to run VRay for SketchUp in their native OS instead of having to emulate a Windows environment. ASGvis announced the planned release for April 2009. ASGvis teamed up with the original makers of Vray “Chaos...
Mac OS X Version of Ecotect in the Future?
Dr. Andrew J. Marsh, the principal author behind Ecotect comments on a future Mac OS X compilation of the software in the Autodesk Ecotect discussion forum: Basically I’d love to do a Mac version of ECOTECT… I’ll need to go entirely OpenGL in v6.0 of ECOTECT. This will break the link with GDI and make...

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