Questions tagged [autodesk-viewer]

The Autodesk Viewer enables your customers to visualize and interact with 2D and 3D design data in a web browser or on a mobile device, anytime, anywhere. No downloads or plug-ins required.

The Viewer is a WebGL-based, JavaScript library for 3D and 2D model rendering. 3D and 2D model data may come from a wide array of applications, such as AutoCAD, Fusion 360, Revit, and many more.

The API supports over 60 file formats to bring you stunning, detailed, high-fidelity visualizations of models - right within your browser experience. The REST and JavaScript APIs make it easy for you to quickly develop web applications.

The Viewer requires a WebGL-canvas compatible browser:

  • Chrome 50+
  • Firefox 45+
  • Opera 37+
  • Safari 9+
  • Microsoft Edge 20+
  • Internet Explorer 11

Learn more about Autodesk Viewer.

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TransformControls for custom mesh

I followed the below example and able to draw custom mesh over Forge Viewer. https://forge.autodesk.com/blog/handling-custom-meshes-selection-along-model-components-forge-viewer Extending it, I've added TransformControls tool to the custom object…
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Forge rcdb ModelLoader - Link my database's models to ModelLoader

I am trying to use forge-rcdb to display my own models from Revit. Currently, i can display one model and its properties. The next step is to display 2 models in the same viewer. The ModelLoader panel is well displayed, but when I click "+" to add…
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Inventor (ipt) custom background image

It came to my knowledge that custom background images can't be uploaded with the model to the Forge viewer (or added from any code) - but - by using Inventor there is a workaround. Or should be if I am correct? I've added my custom background image…
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Select object using markup in autodesk forge

Draw a polygon on the dwg file and select the objects lying inside the polygon. Following is the link of 2d markup in which i want to select objects within the markup or intersecting the markup
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How to get geometry of single element in viewer in autodesk forge

Determine the front and back side of doors or opening side of door using 3min js. Following code is to get the mesh data of the selected element var fragmentproxy = viewer.impl.getFragmentProxy(viewer.model,…
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Highlighting only the geometry of a parent object in autodesk's online viewer

We have revit model in which a parent element has both children and its own geometry. In the online viewer it is possible to select the parent through clicking the respective geometry, in which case only the geometry for the parent is highlighted.…
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Forge Viewer - Hiding Root Node via model's Visibility Manager does not update IsolatedNodes property

We are currently consuming utilizing the Forge Viewer in our product and also have an extension that allows us to interact with the Viewer. If we have already isolated some nodes on a loaded model, and then go to hide the entire model, the…
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Forge Viewer AR

We have eagerly and daily been watching this blogpost for any update on the source code. Our team are really interested in looking into AR technology similar to that integrated with the Forge Viewer. Does any of the Forge developers happen to know…
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Search method doesn't work with Autodesk Navisworks file in Autodesk forge Viewer API

Search method always return empty objects with Navisworks file but it works with Revit file. Here is the sample code which works with revit file but doesn't work with navisworks file. viewer.search('Levels', function(dbIds){ console.log(dbIds); },…
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Properties.db Schema or Data Dictionary details

We have a need to use the sql lite database "properties.db" that can be downloaded with conversion to forge format. I tried to find documentation on how the tables link and the various field types and how they translate but so far haven't found…
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How to add an extension

I am fairly new using the Forge Viewer and have started by created my Basic Application. Now, I would like to try to add this extension. I did some searching and added this to my HTML: forge.run ( // divId 'ForgeViewerContainer', //…
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Forge Viewer animation

We have some animated objects in our 3DS Max file. Would it be possible to display these animations in the viewer? We've seen some examples from the Forge developers showcasing animated robots. Would really like to get information on how to achieve…
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IFC files lost their texture / colors after conversion to 3D format

Starting a few days ago (Jan 10, 2018 to be really accurate...), IFC files converted to SVF format (using Autodesk Forge or directly uploaded to A360/BIM360) have lost their textures/colors and turned into dark grey. Is it related to some (new)…
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Forge viewer Document.load throws exception on mobile devices

We are using Forge viewer version 3.2.x. For Autodesk.Viewing.Document the function load(documentId,onSuccessCallback,onErrorCallback,accessControlProperties) the parameter accessControlProperties is listed as required (see Autodesk Forge…
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Mesh decimation of large model

At Devcon there were several mentions of the importance of mesh decimation to keep the frame rate up for AR/VR applications. Are the mesh decimation tools publicly available through the Forge API, or is there another tool that can take a .nwd file,…