Publish to File

See File Formats that Quadri Supports for the data types you can publish from Quadri.

Find it here: Select Output > DWG on the ribbon.

Use this to send (publish) a plan presentation from a Quadri model to a file in which the original presentation settings are as fully retained as possible. Publishing to a file is done by making a plan presentation and then picking that presentation as the plan to publish to a file format:

Make a plan presentation

  1. On the ribbon, select Output and then click the drop-down arrow above Publish (beneath DWG). Find it here:
  2. Choose a file format to publish to. This opens the Publish to <file> ribbon.
  3. Choose file-specific options on the ribbon, depending on the format you choose. See these topics or Publish Settings for format-specific details:
  4. Click Finish when you are done.

Make the file based on the plan presentation:

  1. Click the Presentations tab and select 3D.
  2. On the 3D ribbon, click Source Features. This is to show what is currently selected to create a 3D presentation.
  3. Include the data you would like to publish.
  4. Choose a Presentation Setup that shows your data.
  5. Finish the plan presentation and see that the content looks okay.
  6. Pick the Plan Presentation to publish.
  7. Finish publishing and check that the content looks okay in a viewer.

Select a Destination for the file:

  1. Select destination for the file to publish:
    • Select Project for uploading to Trimble Connect for Browser. You can select the current project, or any other of your active projects.
  2. Click the Projects button:
  3. Select destination folder in the current project.
  4. Enter a suitable name for the file.
  5. Click the Projects button in the dialog to access the list of your active projects if you want to select another destination project.
  6. Hit Save to finish.
  7. The information about Project, Folder and File name is displayed.
    • Select ProjectWise for storing the file on in ProjectWise.
  8. When selecting ProjectWise, no selecting is done until you finish the task - Hit Finish and follow the steps.
    • -select File for storing the file on disc.
  9. Click the File button:
  10. Select folder and a suitable file name.
  11. Hit Save.

    The file path and name is displayed.