You can access your older imported models in the placement dialog under the date dropdown. If you don't want to update your existing model or if you want to switch between various design options you can change the file name of the Sketchup models instead of updating your existing model.Īrkio will keep the old versions of your imported models so you can always revert back when needed. Clicking this icon with your mouse or laser will update that model to the latest version. When the new version of the model is available a yellow update icon will show above the model in the Arkio scene. A spinning indicator shows in Arkio when models are loaded again. When a change is made in SketchUp you can overwrite your model with a new version by exporting the same model from SketchUp again. a piece of furniture that you want to place in the scene multiple times) Or use place as object to place your SketchUp model as a movable object (eg. Use Locked at origin to load the model as a locked reference with the same coordinates (eg. %userprofile%\Documents\Arkio\Import\SketchUp You can also upload your exported models directly to your (mobile) devices by uploading the ZIP file (or OBJ, MTL and texture files) to your Arkio Cloud group. You can place the models in your scene and share them with your other devices in a meeting.
Once you open Arkio on the same PC, your SketchUp exports can be accessed from the create>import drawer. (more on best practices for SketchUp models at the end of this page) Exporting double-sided faces loads double the faces from SketchUp (front and back) to Arkio, this can result in models too large for mobile devices but can help resolve issues with SketchUp models with missing geometry. On export to Arkio, you can select if you want your model to be exported with double-sided faces or not. You can best start with a small scene and turn off layers or hide geometry you don't want to export to Arkio. All 3D geometry visible in your view will be exported to Arkio. If you don't see the Arkio buttons/toolbar you might need to install the Arkio on your PC first or enable the buttons by right-clicking your toolbar. You can export models from SketchUp using the export button under the Arkio toolbar. The Arkio SketchUp plugin allows you to export models from SketchUp 2018, 2019, 2020, 20 to Arkio and back. The latest Revit, Rhino and Sketchup plugins are included with our Windows installer that can be downloaded for free from our website. You can learn more about our paid licenses on our website and can start a free trial from Arkio to try this feature. Importing models from and to SketchUp requires a Pro or Enterprise license.
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