Marc Hopperman has already put together what I was suggesting above (but for Excel).
There's a toggle in the remote control panel to turn on the data feed for streaming. http://grasshopper3d.googlegroups.com/web/grasshopperExcel.mov?gda=ahh1tkYAAABldvTupClBBQRPKkY0ld_QD8fCJ_6L4PZSuzNZzPatZkZE4W3HnsMWzYMV04NmyWRxcxsQUi0rKrQpTmfSiRghE-Ea7GxYMt0t6nY0uV5FIQ taz On Oct 15, 4:44 pm, taz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David might have some suggestions on that. > > You could add a boolean data switch (toggle) to "short-circuit" > writing (not send data) to the post-its while geometry is being > updated. > > On Oct 15, 3:35 pm, jonm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I know the resolution isn't great. It's a streamed gwa text file from > > the collated postit note. Sliders seem to calculate each step so are > > sluggish to move when the streaming is happening. > > > On Oct 15, 7:11 pm, taz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Nice. Are you dragging and dropping a *.ghx file or a streamed *.txt > > > file? > > > > I can't tell with the YouTube resolution... > > > > On Oct 15, 10:07 am, jonm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Well, i got a basic version of this working. I think it needs a more > > > > robust implementation for a generic solution, personally I think the > > > > analysis attributes should be attached to data in the stream and baked > > > > into Rhino, but this shows you can stream gwa data to a file from a > > > > parametric model. (Probably only engineers will be impressed by this, > > > > especially those with experience in trying to create these models). > > > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pkehlw7dUzw > > > > > On Oct 15, 2:47 pm, taz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Jon, > > > > > > Sure, go right ahead. Good luck with stringing everything together > > > > > (not a pun). > > > > > > taz > > > > > > On Oct 15, 3:53 am, jonm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Thanks Taz, > > > > > > > It looks much more streamlined. I must admit I'd thought about the > > > > > > plane intersection after I creating the file, but never took the > > > > > > time > > > > > > to go back and simplify it. > > > > > > To an extent you're right about the combining many of the components > > > > > > into single scripting components, but I think the partially defeats > > > > > > the purpose of Grasshopper. After all, I could have written the > > > > > > whole > > > > > > thing in Rhinoscript or dotNET (or a spreadsheet as I've typically > > > > > > done in the past). > > > > > > > Do you mind if I carry forward with your version? I'm going to > > > > > > setup > > > > > > a first parse GH to GSA using the gherkin, but I need to ask a > > > > > > couple > > > > > > of questions about strings that I'm going to start a new thread on. > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > Jon > > > > > > > On Oct 15, 4:00 am, taz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Jon, > > > > > > > > I think I streamlined things a bit for you (you can decide that > > > > > > > for > > > > > > > yourself...) but your on your own with the scripting components. > > > > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/grasshopper3d/web/miniGherkin_taz.ghx > > > > > > > > taz > > > > > > > > On Oct 14, 10:36 pm, taz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Jon, > > > > > > > > > I took just a quick look and at first glance I would think you > > > > > > > > could > > > > > > > > combine all the scripting into a single VB component. > > > > > > > > > If you right-click in the center you can add, delete or rename > > > > > > > > output > > > > > > > > parameters. You could easily create A, B, C outputs (unless > > > > > > > > you're > > > > > > > > trying to keep everything separate). > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > taz > > > > > > > > > On Oct 14, 6:06 pm, jonm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/grasshopper3d/web/miniGherkin.zip(hope > > > > > > > > > the link works, first time I've posted a file to google > > > > > > > > > groups). > > > > > > > > > > I've got a diagrid working for a gherkin. Not quite as > > > > > > > > > simple as I > > > > > > > > > was hoping, but I'll leave the complexity judging to others > > > > > > > > > (you > > > > > > > > > should see some of the wiring diagrams I've produced with > > > > > > > > > this tool). > > > > > > > > > > Probably needs some explanations/comments, but turning on and > > > > > > > > > off the > > > > > > > > > previews should assist with understanding the formulation. > > > > > > > > > Any > > > > > > > > > suggestions/improvements gratefully received, I'm still > > > > > > > > > learning the > > > > > > > > > best way to do some of these tasks. > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > > > Jon- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -
