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Hi Bluebeam Community, I am exploring Bluebeam Max for a construction estimation workflow and wanted to understand its capabilities around automated quantity takeoff from structural drawings. My main use case is slab area extraction from structural PDF drawings. For example, if a structural drawing contains different slab…
Hey guys… Is there any built in functionality to handle .DWG files ? If not is there an add-in ? Any other options would be gratefully received. Many thanks Paul
The message "The maximum number of client licenses has been exceeded. Contact your Bluebeam account administrator to resolve the problem." has started popping up lately on approx. 10-15% of our users licences. The number of clients have not been exceeded and the error seems to be bound to that specific account. Just…
I use a lot of polyline drawing, and rely heavily on making straight lines (holding down the Shift key while drawing). The tool recently started behaving differently, where holding the Shift key does NOT start the line off straight. I have to now lift the Shift key and re-press it to get the line to straighten out. Why is…
My team continues to struggle with the bugs involving Custom Columns in the Markups List. Our ongoing issues include missing Custom Columns every time we open Bluebeam Revu. We have to re-import an XML file that contains these Custom Columns every time we use Revu. In addition, we have had several instances of Custom…
I'm having an issue with printing to our office Canon C3325 copy/printer with multipage documents (only from Bluebeam Revu 21.9; not from Acrobat or any Microsoft App). For example, I can save a MS Word document as a pdf file and open it in Bluebeam Revu. Everything looks correct in the app. When I print the entire…
My Textbox tool no longer works. I only have one line style - solid. The cloud text does not work This just started happening an hour ago. Is it something I did or is it a bug?
Hello Bluebeam Community. We use Bluebeam to review and mark up drawings, and with a busy drawing, many times snapshots or markups will be added beyond our drawing border (page extents). Unfortunately we've found that objects outside of the page extents cannot be panned over to or zoomed in to if the PDF is viewed in…
We really need A gradient fill option similar to other programs. We often have to go from Bluebeam to Powerpoint or photoshop to do make gradient fills. Nemetschek makes this software and Vectorkworks and VW has gradient fill take the API from there if it is a matter of adding it.
I am trying to add a stamp to a document in plan review that has a link to local ordinances. Is there a way to keep that link active after the review has been closed so that the contractor or inspector can click on the link ?
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