EleFront

EleFront is an add-on that allows the user to bake geometry, annotations and blocks with user defined attributes and or Rhino attributes. Rhino objects can be referenced and filtered dynamically, to be used in Grasshopper.

Full description and download from:

http://www.food4rhino.com/app/elefront

The discussion group below is the best place for asking questions and discussing the usage of the add-on.

  • Sorting rectangles based on their width and height

    Dear all,I want to sort several rectangles based on their width and height.  I can do it by elefront components provided that I press "Bake Object" and "Update reference by bakename".  I want these two components can update once I update the curve because I want to make a ghcluster and ghuser. …

    By ckmok

    2
  • problem exporting multiple files

    Hello to everyone,I'm probably missing something here, in this simple setup the export plugin successfully creates all the requested file with the correct name, but in each file puts all the geometry of the ID list... I don't know what to do...Thank you very much…

    By Daniele Accastelli

    6
  • Recompute components

    HiIs there a way when using either the User or Rhino attributes to recompute automatically? I'm using Human UI and elefront together and I need to be able to modify elements and then for it to automatically update. Becuase I have the Human UI viewport visible, F5 doesn't work and I don't want to…

    By Paul Wintour

    5
  • Problem with Inch Dimension Scaling

    Hello!First of all - thank you for the great tool! I'm using it recently a lot and it saves me probably tons hours of baking and mistakes.--- I noticed one problem - in my case I have to prepare dimensions of everything before and as the last step - scale everything into A4 format to print it.I'm…

    By Filip Bielicki

    0
  • Material not baked with Elefront 3.0

    Hi,I really love Elefront and have been using it a lot. Up until now I am using Elefront Lite 1.1.0.One thing I do ALL the time is use the bake component to enable a preview layer with the baked geometry that automatically updates by attaching a toggle to the Bake input. Even with the custom…

    By Armin Seltz

    3
  • Get Rhino Attributes - more data types (material!)

    Daily I use both Elefront and Human plugin, but the way they treat geometry (for example blocks) is different and often they don't work together. What is lacking in Elefront is the number of types of data received in "Get Rhino attributes" component - only 3: Layer, Name, Color. I really wish that…

    By Jakub Czajczynski

    0
  • Double bake with user attributes

    Hi.I'm trying to produce controllers for geometry (triangle polyline) with an ID (pasted in user attributes).If there are already some controllers in the model, i define them via Dynamic pipeline node (Human plug-in), extract their IDs, sort them, add 1 to the last ID and bake a new one with a new…

    By Stas Dervoedov

    1
  • Export objects component performance

    I run into some performance limitations in Export Objects component. I would like to use it to automate my exports from rhino to UE4 or to Archicad. I'm trying to export 3dm files but performance is very very slow. I'm using 4.2.0 plugin and Rhino 6.10. I already know about the bug with a button…

    By Jakub Czajczynski

    1
  • Elefront for Rhino 6 Release

    Elefront 4.0.0 (Beta) for Rhino 6 First release for Rhino 6 compatible Elefront plugin. Please note that this version does NOT work with Rhino 5. The zip file also includes Elefront Properties Tab in Rhino, similar to Attribute User Text tab in Rhino 6 but with some enhanced features. Any bug or…

    By Evan Levelle

    2
  • Elefront in Rhino 6

    Hello, does Elefront work in Rhino 6? I am having trouble with the 'Define Text' component. 

    By Camilo Cifuentes

    1