topic Re: how to restrict split's limit ? in Modeling

how to restrict split's limit ?

aryastark — Sat, 28 Nov 2020 02:30:33 GMT

valarhi,
check here: https://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/viewtopic.php?p=319692#p319692

[older version]
i want to cut here with split tool:
https://s12.directupload.net/images/201128/mgy674wg.png

but it cuts also here:
https://s12.directupload.net/images/201128/j4a6aftp.png

i tried marque-ing only where i want it to cut but didn't work.
any suggestion?

[ key: split split tool limit infinite cut limitless cut split tool cuts limitless border extension ]

how to restrict split's limit ?

Hmooslechner — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 05:40:30 GMT

With the split tool - its limited this way. But as always, there are some other ways:

Re: how to restrict split's limit ?

aryastark — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 14:25:31 GMT

thanks Hmooslechner.
it's not problem with 2D but what about 3D?

actually, while using split tool, it makes us choose a distance. so... what is the point if it will cut infinitely in the end?
why we ara chose distance? it seems an addition a few lines code problem for archicad.

ps:

Re: how to restrict split's limit ?

DGSketcher — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 15:18:04 GMT

You could always use Subtract from Polygon from the Context menu...
https://helpcenter.graphisoft.com/user-guide/88489/

Either cut a narrow slot and pull the edges back together or duplicate the shape and remove the unwanted part from each version.

Re: how to restrict split's limit ?

Hmooslechner — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 17:54:59 GMT

2 steps but one:

Re: how to restrict split's limit ?

aryastark — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:42:43 GMT

thank you much all.