Once in Tabletop mode, models can be scaled as needed to fit into an available space or to zoom into specific design details. SketchUp Viewer uses the newly launched AR|VR Extension for SketchUp Desktop, and is compatible with models from Trimble’s 3D Warehouse and the cloud-based collaboration platform Trimble Connect. Across the SketchUp platform, we are dedicated to the idea that technology should get out of the way of our users,…With SketchUp Viewer, we are taking another big step toward delivering the ultimate experience for designers and their clients-the experience of inhabiting their own work.” “Empowering people to design and communicate better in 3D is part of our DNA. Using the holographic capabilities of the HoloLens, SketchUp Viewer creates hologram versions of models that can be placed in real-world environments –allowing architects to study and analyze how their buildings will react to their context while still in the design stage. For details about installing an extension, see Adding Extensions to SketchUp.SketchUp developer Trimble has launched SketchUp Viewer, a new virtual and mixed reality app for the Microsoft HoloLens that will allow users to inhabit and experience their 3D designs in a completely new way. See Using the AR|VR Extension for details.įor an introduction to SketchUp extensions, see Getting Started in the Extension Warehouse. The extension isn’t required but will surely enhance the experience of viewing your models with your HoloLens. The AR/VR Extension for SketchUp, allows you to publish the models you’re working on in SketchUp directly to any AR|VR devices on your network that are running the SketchUp Viewer app. More info about subscription bundles and pricing can be found here. Alternatively, if you’d simply like to try out the application, you can initiate a free, 30-day trial of SketchUp Studio, which includes trial access to the SketchUp Viewer for HoloLens app.
In order to open and work with your own models, you will need to have an active SketchUp Pro or SketchUp Studio bundle subscription. More information is available in the article about Voice Commands.Īfter signing in, you are able to freely explore the demo files that are included with the app. In order to enable voice commands, you’ll need to grant SketchUp Viewer the ability to access your device’s microphone. The next step is to enable voice commands, which is optional. When launching the app for the first time, you’ll be asked to accept the EULA and Privacy policy.
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