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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=FR link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Dear all, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>After drawing my building and its shading objects with the TRNSYS3D plugin in Sketchup, I wanted to modify it in TRNBuild (for example to add a window, so I changed the geometry mode on manual). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=hps><span lang=EN>after</span></span><span class=shorttext><span lang=EN> </span></span><span class=hps><span lang=EN>doing this</span></span><span class=shorttext><span lang=EN>, </span></span><span class=hps><span lang=EN>I</span></span><span class=shorttext><span lang=EN> </span></span><span class=hps><span lang=EN>could not</span></span><span class=shorttext><span lang=EN> </span></span><span class=hps><span lang=EN>generate a</span></span><span class=shorttext><span lang=EN> </span></span><span class=hps><span lang=EN>shm file (shading matrix). I guess it is because links for calculations were cut by manual mode. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=hps><span lang=EN>I would like</span></span><span lang=EN> <span class=hps>to know</span>, <span class=hps>for</span> <span class=hps>my</span> <span class=hps>next</span> <span class=hps>projects</span>, if <span class=hps>I can</span> <span class=hps>generate this</span> <span class=hps>file before</span> <span class=hps>the modifications</span>, <span class=hps>and</span> <span class=hps>then</span> <span class=hps>switch to</span> <span class=hps>manual mode</span>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Will the shading datas be correct?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> Are they calculated  <span class=hps>based on</span> <span class=hps>the</span> <span class=hps>location of walls</span> <span class=hps>or</span> real <span class=hps>windows</span> <span class=hps>ones ?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=hps><span lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=hps><span lang=EN>Thank you very much in advance for your help. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=hps><span lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=hps><span lang=EN>Pauline Gelin, <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=hps><span lang=EN>Katene engineer, fluid design office. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>