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OpenStudio SketchUp Plug in Wiki

Dan Macumber edited this page May 30, 2021 · 24 revisions

Installation

  1. Install OpenStudio Application
  2. Download openstudio.rbz plugin
  3. Launch SketchUp desktop client. Navigate to: Window -> Extension Manager -> Install Extension -> Browse to openstudio.rbz
  4. A dialog box will prompt for root path of OpenStudio Application, e.g. 'C:\openstudioapplication-1.0.1'. It should automatically populate if the OpenStudio Application was installed to the default location.
  5. SketchUp should now load the extension.

Troubleshooting

  1. If SketchUp will not launch because of the OpenStudio SketchUp Plug-in, try removing the OpenStudio settings from your SketchUp Preferences.
    1. Windows location: C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\SketchUp\SketchUp 2021\SketchUp\PrivatePreferences.json
    2. Mac location: /Users/<username>/Library/Application Support/SketchUp 2021/SketchUp/PrivatePreferences.json

OpenStudio SketchUp Plug-in Version Compatibility Matrix

See the OpenStudio Application Version Compatibility Matrix for more information about OpenStudio Application versions.

SketchUp Version Ruby OpenStudio Application
SU 2021-2021 2.7.1 OS App 1.2.0 or higher
SU 2019-2020 2.5.5 OS App 1.1.0

The OpenStudio SketchUp Plug-in v1.0.0 and above may work with SketchUp 2017 and OS 2.9.1. However, this configuration is not tested or supported.

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