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Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Energy Design Plugin public beta release now available

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Subject: Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Energy Design Plugin public beta release now available
From: "Edwin Lee" <leeed2001@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2008 10:15:23 -0500
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Not sure if this helps, I have v6.4.something and received no errors, seemed
to work great for me.

Edwin

On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Minu Agarwal <Minu.Agarwal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>   Did anyone have compatibility issues with the sketch up version?
>
> The DOE site mentions that only version 5 or higher is compatible with
> the plugin.
>
> I have version 6.0.312of google sketch up installed and I still get the
> error msg that the plugin is only compatible with version 6.0.1099 or
> higher.
>
> Did anyone get err msgs like these??
>
> Minu Agarwal
>
> CoSA, Buro Happold Consulting Engineers PC
> 100 Broadway
> New York, NY 10005
> USA
> Telephone: +1 212 334 2025
> Fax: +1 212 334 5528
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> On Behalf Of Danny Bishop
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 10:43 PM
> To: EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<EnergyPlus_Support%40yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: RE: [EnergyPlus_Support] Energy Design Plugin public beta
> release now available
>
> Yeah, I like the two side of things..first thing I used it for.
>
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> Brent
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> Subject: RE: [EnergyPlus_Support] Energy Design Plugin public beta
> release
> now available
>
> Yes, at this point it is pretty much "just" a geometry editor. I think
> the neat thing is that it is a "two-way" editor. You can open up
> existing idf files to see and edit the geometry. It is really useful
> for finding geometry errors in those user files.
>
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> Subject: RE: [EnergyPlus_Support] Energy Design Plugin public beta
> release now available
>
> Looks good! So this is just for building geometry, no HVAC or other
> objects?
>
> Danny
>
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> ] On Behalf Of Ellis,
> Peter
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> Subject: [EnergyPlus_Support] Energy Design Plugin public beta release
> now
> available
>
> Please excuse the cross-postings...
>
> Energy Design Plugin public beta release now available
>
> DOE and NREL are pleased to announce the public beta release of the
> Energy Design Plugin--an EnergyPlus plugin for Google SketchUp.
>
> The plugin can be downloaded for free from the EnergyPlus web site at:
>
> http://www.energyplus.gov/energy_design_plugin.html
> <http://www.energyplus.gov/energy_design_plugin.html>
> <http://www.energyplus.gov/energy_design_plugin.html
> <http://www.energyplus.gov/energy_design_plugin.html> >
>
> The plugin makes it easy to create and edit the building geometry in
> your EnergyPlus input files. The plugin also allows you to launch
> EnergyPlus simulations and view the results without leaving SketchUp.
>
> Designed to integrate seamlessly with the SketchUp environment, the
> plugin allows you to use the standard SketchUp tools to create and edit
> EnergyPlus zones and surfaces. You can explore your EnergyPlus input
> files by using all of the native SketchUp 3D capabilities to view the
> geometry from any vantage point, apply different rendering styles, and
> perform accurate shadowing studies. The plugin allows you to mix
> EnergyPlus simulation content with decorative content such as background
> images, landscaping, people, and architectural finish details-all within
> the same SketchUp model.
>
> The plugin adds the building energy simulation capabilities of
> EnergyPlus to the SketchUp environment. You can launch an EnergyPlus
> simulation of the model you are working on and view the results without
> leaving SketchUp.
>
> Highlights of the beta version of the Energy Design Plugin include:
>
> * The ability to create and edit EnergyPlus zones and surfaces
>
> * The ability to launch EnergyPlus and view the results without leaving
> SketchUp
>
> This plugin makes it easier to work with EnergyPlus. However, expertise
> in using EnergyPlus at the text level is highly recommended for
> performing successful and accurate simulations. The beta version of the
> plugin does not yet handle all critical input objects. Some editing of
> the input file will usually be required outside of SketchUp.
>
> After installing, the help files should get you started. You might also
> try opening some of the input files that are included in the Examples
> directory to help get your feet wet. If you have any problems, please
> contact me at the support email: energy_design_plugin@xxxxxxxx<energy_design_plugin%40nrel.gov>
> <mailto:energy_design_plugin%40nrel.gov<energy_design_plugin%2540nrel.gov>>
>
> <mailto:energy_design_plugin%40nrel.gov<energy_design_plugin%2540nrel.gov>>
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> <mailto:energy_design_plugin%40nrel.gov<energy_design_plugin%2540nrel.gov>>
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> <mailto:energy_design_plugin%40nrel.gov<energy_design_plugin%2540nrel.gov>>
> I would
> really appreciate any bug reports, suggestions, or other feedback from
> you.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Peter Ellis
>
> NREL
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