EDITING Section 


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New Script name Author Date Version OS Type Tuto Require

3d_grid.rb J. Patrick, D. Bur 08.06.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Creates a 3D grid along X,Y,Z axis.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
AddVertex+.rb TIG 04.06.07 4+ PC-Mac User
Marks All Vertices in Selection (with cPoints) if any. Adds cPoint at Picked Point on Edge, Face, other - cLine, Groups/Components etc, using normal inferences. Edge+Shift=Split-Edge, Face+Alt=Split Face. Undoes each step.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
AddVertex.rb TIG 03.21.07 4+ PC-Mac User
Marks All Vertices in Selection (with cPoints). Adds new Vertex at Picked Point on Edge and marks it.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
align_2D.rb D. Bur 05.14.07 4+ PC-Mac User
Align selection (groups and components to an alignment line with options (along X, along Y, perpendicularly, copy/rotate components).
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
align_tool.rb D. Bur 05.09.07 4+ PC-Mac User
Align selection, starting from a clicked XYZ axis system to a target XYZ plane (Autocad-like).
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
align_tool_v11.zip D. Bur 07.15.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Align selection in 3D, starting from a clicked XYZ axis system to a target XYZ plane (Autocad-like). PDF doc included.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
angle_between.rb T. Burch + @Last 12.03.04 4+ PC-Mac Dev.
Computes and outputs in Ruby console: angles, vectors between lines.
applyto.rb R. Wilson 02.22.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Context-click on a component or set of components. Select "Component Definitions>Get Definition" to get a definition to apply. Select "Component Definitions>Apply Definition" to apply a selected definition to selected components.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
AreaFormat.rb TIG 12.04.07 6+ PC-Mac User
A tool to format area text tags into selected units.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
Attribs_v1_05.zip Limberm 09.11.07 5+ PC User
Attributes manager.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
attributes.rb @Last 04.27.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Attach arbitrary attribute data to entities and then do queries based on those attributes.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
attributes_10.rb @Last 04.27.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Attach arbitrary attribute data to entities and then do queries based on those attributes. Comments by R. Wilson.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
bez-patch-1-1.zip V. Liu 01.31.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Draws and edits Bezier Patches or Grids.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Draw
bez-patch-1[1]0.zip V. Liu 12.11.06 5+ PC-Mac User
Draws and edits Bezier Patches or Grids.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Draw
bezier.rb @Last 08.30.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Draws and edits Bezier curves.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Draw
Bezierspline.zip Fredo6 01.24.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Complete set of polylines and splines curves commands: create, modify, convert. Cubic Bezier spline curve2, Uniform B-Spline, Polylines, modification of precision, add/delete control points, support of loop closing, conversion of any curve to spline curves, language translation support (French, German, English, Hungarian, Portugese). Doc included. version 1.1 fixes bugs with inference and adds enhancements in translation module.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Draw
bezier_flight.rb M. Gorbett 03.09.05 4+ PC-Mac User
A tool to create Bezier curves: select 4 points: start point of the curve, endpoint of the curve, second control point, last control point. Node spacing: While creating the bezier curve, the node spacing (in inches) will be displayed in the VCD. You can change it by entering new values to suit the scale of your model.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Draw
bomb.rb R. Wilson 07.28.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Explodes all components and groups.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
BzRoundEdge_v1.zip Fredo6 06.11.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Chamfers or bevels edges.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
New BZ__Catmull.rb Fredo6 11.18.08 6+ PC-Mac User
A plugin extension to bezierspline.rb. Cannot be used in standalone. Draws uniform B-spline curve (i.e. drawn with a set of control points which are located on the curve), with control of the total number of segments
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: Context
BZ__Courbette.rb Fredo6 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
A plugin extension to bezierspline.rb. Cannot be used in standalone. Join control points by arc of circles (apparently like Spiro in Inkscape and also in Autocad)
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: Context
New BZ__FSpline.rb Fredo6 11.18.08 6+ PC-Mac User
A plugin extension to bezierspline.rb. Cannot be used in standalone. Draws uniform B-spline curve (i.e. drawn with a set of control points which are located on the curve), fitted to a polyline.
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: Context
BZ__Segmentor.rb Fredo6 04.10.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Divide a polyline in a specified number of segments. Cannot be used in standalone, uses bezierspline.rb
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
centerpoint.rb T. Burch 12.06.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Add a construction point to the center of a selected entity or group.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
Chamfer_Along_Path.rb A. Joyce 06.19.06 4+ PC-Mac User
Creates a chamfer. This tool differs from ExtrudeAlongPath in that the extrude face is a triangular shape with a specified width and height. The triangular face is referenced from the edge. Branching paths will not extrude.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
cleanup.rb Carlo 08.02.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Cleans up lines between coplanar faces.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
cleanup_model.rb J.H. Aughey 12.23.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Cleans up lines between coplanar faces and erases lonely edges.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Edit
ClineAtFaceIntersection.rb J. Gall 11.25.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Creates a construction line where the two selected faces intersect.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
compo_spray.zip D. Bur 01.16.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Tool to quickly populate the model with components (trees, people, rocks, grass...) based on support shapes, options and constraints. 8 different shapes (ways of dropping components): point, line, triangle, square, rectangle, circle, spray, and selection. Doc included.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
comp_example1.rb T. Burch 06.23.07 4+ PC-Mac Dev.
A snippet that demonstrates how to create a component and add it to your model from Ruby.
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: File
New ConsDeleteContext.rb TIG 11.18.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Deletes Construction (Guide) Lines or Points accessed through the Context menu and submenu: it either deletes 'All Active' or 'All in Selection' - mining down into any selected groups/components.
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: Context
crate.rb R. Wilson 09.27.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Makes inset faces in faces. Requires offset.rb
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
crate1.rb R. Wilson 05.09.07 5+ PC-Mac User
Makes inset faces in faces. Requires offset.rb.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
cratetool.rb T. Track 12.09.04 5+ PC-Mac User
Creates an array of Crates in XY plane or XZ plane or YZ plane. Makes anything from Bookshelves to Grilles to Highrise Curtainwalls. Requires offset.rb.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
curvestitcher.rb R. Wilson 08.03.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Stitches two curves.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
curvestitcher21.rb R. Wilson 08.18.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Stitches two curves. Version 2.1.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
CutListAndMaterials33.zip Vendmr 05.13.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Makes a cutlist based on all selected components in model. Recognition of hardware parts. Version 3.3.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
Cutting_Windows.zip D. Bur 01.22.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Tool to make the windows/doors automatically cut double-sided walls. Doc included. Distance glitch fixed.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
DeleteConLinesOnly.rb TIG 10.31.05 5+ PC-Mac User
Deletes ALL active Construction Lines BUT leaves any Construction Points. It does NOT delete Construction Lines within Groups or Components (unlike Edit...) unless you are in an active Group/Component edit.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
DeleteConPointsOnly.rb TIG 04.06.07 5+ PC-Mac User
Deletes ALL active Construction Points BUT leaves any Construction Les. It does NOT delete Construction Points within Groups or Components (unlike Edit...) unless you are in an active Group/Component edit.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
deletecoplanaredges.rb J. Dolabany 08.01.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Erases all coplanar lines within a selection.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
New Delete_CG_mat.rb Mat666 11.18.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Deletes materials assigned to groups/components without deleting the materials of entities within these groups/components.
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: Context
delfaces.rb Matt666 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Deletes all faces in the model.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
del_tex_faces.rb D. Bur 09.27.06 5+ PC-Mac User
Deletes all textured or non-textured faces in a model.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
dispatch_objects.rb R. Wilson, D. Bur 10.14.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Isolates all texts, dims, construction lines/points and section planes on a separate layers.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
divide_cpoint.rb D. Bur 07.15.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Similar to the "divide" command of Autocad, inserts points along a line, given the number of segments. Option to break a line or segment into parts.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
New DoorTools.rar Tomot 11.18.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Set of tools that includes 7 object creation routines: Frame,Left,Right,Trim,Mullion,Louver,Glass.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
door_lintel.rb D. Bur 05.21.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Creates lintels and sills on doors and windows between two walls sides, when raising 2D plans to 3D model.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
door_lintel.zip D. Bur 05.21.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Creates lintels and sills on doors and windows between two walls sides, when raising 2D plans to 3D model.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
eq_grapher.rb J. Foltz 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Graphs algebraic functions, equation grapher.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
erase_lonely_edges.rb D. Bur 09.24.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Eliminates all segments of the selection which doesn't belong to a face.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
Explode2Groups.rb TIG 12.19.07 5+ PC-Mac User
Explode a group to Sub-Groups: all connected Geometry is grouped into separate Groups. Version 1.1
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
exploder.rb R. Goux 05.02.06 5+ PC-Mac User
Explodes the content of groups and/or component instances.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
extend11.rb R. Wilson 08.20.05 5+ PC-Mac User
Trims or extends an edge from the context menu after selecting an edge.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
ExtrudeAlongPath.rb TIG 08.08.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Creates rectangular faced 'followme' extrusions along a path - Use it to make walls, fascias, soffits, frames, rails etc, starting from a selection of joined edges.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
extrudelinetool.rb D. Bur 11.12.07 4+ PC User
Creates faces along selected lines at a given height selected with 2 points clicks. Surfaces from curves are soften, option to create a group with resulting objects. VCB supported.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
extrude_lines.rb D. Bur 13.09.07 4+ PC-Mac User
Creates vertical faces along selected lines at a given height, and curves as well. When curves are selected, edges are soften. Option to create a group with extruded objects.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
extrud_selected_faces_along_normal.rb Wkai 06.21.05 5+ PC-Mac User
Extrude faces along their normals instead of Z axis.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
FacePusher.rb U. Tessel 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Allows to push/pull all faces in the selection by the same distance. Multiple instances of components are only pulled once. The faces can be filtered by the material. A second material can be used to pull other faces by the same distance but to the opposite direction.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
New Far.rar Wikii 11.18.08 6+ PC User
A tool that does follow-me and rotate at once.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
New FrontFace1-1.zip T. Marek 11.18.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Tool to invert (reverse front/back) faces: hower over a back face to reverse it.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
New GetCentroid.rb A. Schreyer 11.18.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Draws a construction point at the centroid of a shape that is drawn on the X-Y plane (the ground). Also calculates area and Moments of Inertia of face (Ix, Iy, Ixy)
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
greyscale.rb J. Foltz 10.01.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Switches the in-model material colors to grey scale, and back again. The grey color is calculated as an average of the RGB values. The model can be saved in Grey mode, and the original colors will be preserved upon opening the model again. Color changes made in Grey mode will not be kept. While in Grey mode, right-clicking a face will revert the face's material back to its original color.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
groupByTexture.rb R. Wilson 01.24.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Explodes groups and components, regroups faces by material.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
group_rename.rb T. Burch 04.13.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Rename Groups and Components.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
Grow.rb TIG 02.21.07 4+ PC-Mac User
Multiple copy, rotate and scaling of selected objects at once.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
hoist.rb P. Rohr 11.07.05 5+ PC-Mac User
Hoists selected edges to a specific height in the blue (Z) direction, useful for raising flat contours manually, assumes selection is already coplanar.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
holes.rb R. Wilson 09.27.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Makes holes in faces. Requires offset.rb.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
IncRandomPushPull.rb TIG 04.12.07 4+ PC-Mac User
PushPulls selected faces by incremented random amount within a specified range.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
jf_unfoldtool.rb J. Foltz 10.15.07 5+ PC-Mac User
Unfold shapes and faces.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
JointPushPull.zip Fredo6 02.25.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Joint Push Pull: transformation that tries to offset faces by a distance along their normal while generating a contiguous shape, so a kind of hybrid transformation between classic Sketchup push-pull and Vector-oriented push-pull. The script also contains a Normal and a Vector Push Pull in multi-face mode. Textures are transferred. This version allows to enter graphically the distance and orientation. and get a visual feedback of the transformation. Full Documentation included (in English).
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Toolbar
label_stray_lines.rb T. Burch 09.17.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Writes a text label on every line end that does not touch another line.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
lathe.rb F. Wiesner 08.31.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Lathe selected edges or components around the z-axis (if Turns is a negative number, rotation is clockwise). Looks like a polar array in Acad.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
layerbymaterial.rb T. Bertschinger 11.17.05 4+ PC User
Moves faces to layers based on their assigned material.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
layerchanger.rb R. Wilson 07.20.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Changes entity layers to presets.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
layers_materials.rb D. Bur 09.27.06 4+ PC-Mac User
Manages layers and materials as the "color by layer" display mode does. 4 options to create layers or materials corresponding with materials and layers, to repaint faces based on their layer or to change their layer based on their materials.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
layers_show_hide_all.rb Madcello 10.21.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Hide or show all layers except current layer.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
layer_manager.rb D. Bur 03.09.05 4+ PC User
A simple layer manager: several options, and layers configs saved within the SKP.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
layer_manager_v5.zip D. Bur 11.25.05 5+ PC-Mac User
A complete layer manager extension: more options added, layers configs saved within the SKP, toolbar. isolate layer, hide all, show all, save and restore layers configs, etc.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Toolbar
lines2tubes.zip D. Bur 10.01.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Converts lines into cylinders, to render wireframe-like model.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
makeNamedGroup.rb J. Foltz 05.13.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Creates a group with a name.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
mashtab_4.zip Sahi 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Scaling tool for the selected objects, along XYZ axes.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Toolbar
match_properties.rb D. Bur 04.06.07 5+ PC-Mac User
A tool to copy properties from a target picked object to each object of the current selection. Usage: Make a selection, select -Match properties- in the context menu, then pick an object. Choose what properties to match and hit OK. Select another tool to exit.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
matrix_extrude.rb J. Wille 08.30.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Performs a simple pushpull of faces by prompted distance.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
mesh_additions.rb @Last 09.16.04 4+ PC-Mac Dev.
Defines some additional methods for Geom::PoygonMesh.
Mirror_31.rb TIG 03.21.07 5+ PC-Mac User
Mirrors geometry at plane, line or point.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
model_location.rb J. Foltz 11.12.07 5+ PC-Mac User
Adds a "Lat/Long" option under the Plugins menu. Lets you enter geographic parameters in a dialog box.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
mover.zip J. Foltz 05.09.07 6+ PC-Mac User
Moves Groups/Components with arrows in a Web dialog.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Toolbar
multiwalltool31.zip D. Bur 01.08.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Tool to create walls made of up to 4 layers, with widths and materials. Creates a group of each wall segment, starting from input points, faces, or set of lines. Supports styles: define, load, save, export, import. Version 3.1.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
nolines.rb R. Wilson 02.17.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Erases all construction lines in the model.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
offset.rb R. Wilson 09.08.05 4+ PC-Mac Dev.
New method for class Sketchup::Face, offset edges of a selected face.
opener.rb D. Bur 11.08.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Creates hole(s) and opening(s) with the selected face or set of faces.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
New ordered_verts.rb J. Foltz 11.18.08 5+ PC-Mac Dev
Snippet that returns the vertices of the selected edges in order from one end to the last. It doesn't handle 3-way branches, but just stops at that intersection.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: None
orient_faces.rb TIG 12.19.07 5+ PC-Mac Dev.
Matches the orientation of a face to any connected 'co-edged' faces. It mimics SketchUp's "Orient Faces" Tool. You can call it from other scripts thus: face.orient_faces
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: None
outliner.rb U. Tessel 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Creates groups of pathes for each face, containing all loops: purpose is to create a milling path for existing faces: a simple kind of CAM.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
parametric_grid.rb @Last 09.15.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Create parametric and editable grids. Requires parametric.rb.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
pathcopy.rb R. Wilson 12.07.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Copies a selected group/component along a selected path.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
pathcopy.zip R. Wilson 12.07.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Copies a selected group/component along a selected path.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
pc_drawmetal_plugins.zip Drawmetal 07.15.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Draws curved tapered shapes common in architectural and ornamental metalwork and for calculating the amount of stock required to fabricate the tapers. Mac version also available at http://www.drawmetal.com
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
PipeAlongPath.rb TIG 05.14.07 4+ PC-Mac User
Select joined lines, arcs, circles, curves, etc. Select -Pipe Along Path- from the Plugins menu. In the dialog choose units (mm/inch), enter outside and inside diameters, number of segements and then OK.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
point_at_intersection.rb J. Foltz 08.27.07 5+ PC User
Implements a context menu to add a construction point at the intersection of 2 lines.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
polyreduce.rb Whaat 05.21.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Reduces the number of polygons of selection. Especially useful to decimate a great number of triangles when working on high-poly models.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
projection_v6.zip D. Bur 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Toolbar of 13 projection tools, more user-friendly than previous version. Doc included.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Toolbar
protrude.zip J. Foltz 10.22.07 6+ PC-Mac User
First step of a greeble plugin, not fully tested (but works !).
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: Plugins
PurgeAll.rb TIG 05.14.07 6+ PC-Mac User
Purges all UNUSED Components, Layers, Materials, Styles. Choose which type(s) to purge from the dialog (Yes/No).
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
PutOnLayer_bmw_wrh.rb D. Bur 10.01.08 5+ PC-Mac Util
Convertit les lignes en cylindres, pour permettre le rendu de type "filaire".
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
RandomDelete.rb TIG 12.04.07 5+ PC-Mac User
Randomly deletes entities in a selection. Set % to be deleted in dialog, sit back and watch the carnage. Use with care...
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
RandomPushPull.rb TIG 10.28.05 4+ PC-Mac User
PushPulls selected faces by random amount within a specifed range.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
RandomSelect.rb TIG 04.07.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Randomly selects entities in a selection. Set % to be selected in dialog.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
remove_materials.rb T. Burch 11.31.06 5+ PC-Mac User
Removes all materials of the selected faces.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
rename_comp_inst.rb Daiku 07.27.07 5+ PC-Mac User
Tool to quickly rename component instances (not definition names).
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
rename_groups_materials.rb R. Goux 05.02.06 5+ PC-Mac User
Rename groups with their material names.
repaint.rb R. Wilson 09.08.05 5+ PC-Mac User
Repaints from one texture to another, then deletes the first texture. Requires getMaterials.rb.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
repair_broken_lines.rb C. Roosen 08.30.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Repairs colinear lines that have been broken.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
ResetComponentAxes.rb C. Philips 11.24.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Resets one or more components local axis system to default.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
New reset_axes_to_bounding_box_center.rb C. Philips 11.18.08 5+ PC-Mac Dev
Function to reset the components axis to the bounding box center.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: None
RoofHip.rb Tim 04.08.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Create a simple hip roof over a selected face, with overhang option. Requires offset.rb.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
rot90.rb C. Bremer 05.21.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Rotates selection around X,Y, or Z axis, 90° step.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
rotaPushPull.rb E. Jones 10.11.06 4+ PC-Mac User
Push-Pulls the selected face and rotates it at the same time. Pivot point is a vertex of the face.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
rotator.rb TBD, GM Lewis 08.11.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Rotates objects with 90, custom and random degrees.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
rotix.rb TBD 07.26.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Uses VCB or keyboard arrows to rotate objects.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
rotix11.rb TBD 08.30.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Uses VCB or keyboard arrows to rotate objects, rotation axis selecable.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
screw1_1.rb F. Wiesner 08.03.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Screw a set of edges around the z-axis (if -turns- is a negative number, rotation is clockwise).
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
screw1_4.rb F. Wiesner 08.04.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Screw a set of edges around the z-axis (if -turns- is a negative number, rotation is clockwise). Components supported.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
screw1_5.rb TBD 08.04.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Screw a set of edges around the z-axis (if -turns- is a negative number, rotation is clockwise). Components supported. Error checking and minor fixes added.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
screw_21.rb F. Wiesner 08.31.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Screw a set of edges around the z-axis (if -turns- is a negative number, rotation is clockwise). Components supported. Error checking and minor fixes added. Builds polar arrays.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
scrtool.rb T. Burch 11.15.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Reverses any face with a left-click on it.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
simplify.rb C. Roosen 09.15.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Simplify curves.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
SketchyBevel.rb C. Phillips 05.13.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Bevel all selected faces by an input amount.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
SketchyFFD.rb C. Phillips 04.07.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Free deformation of 3D shapes using control points.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
SketchyPhysics-Jul7-07.zip C. Phillips 07.09.07 5+ PC User
Adds physics simulation to Sketchup components.
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: Toolbar
SketchyPhysicsV01.zip C. Phillips 11.07.05 5+ PC-Mac User
Adds physics simulation to Sketchup components.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Toolbar
SketchyReplay03.zip C. Phillips 03.27.06 5+ PC-Mac User
Companion of SketchyPhysics. It replays an animation saved with SketchyPhysics. Multi-views supported, animation edition and various camera type available.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Toolbar
skin.zip D. Belvin 12.04.07 4+ PC-Mac User
A tool that takes selected edges and connects them, weither they are a closed loop or not. Version 2.2
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
skin22.zip D. Belvin 05.13.08 4+ PC-Mac User
A tool that takes selected edges and connects them, weither they are a closed loop or not. version 2.2.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
New skin23.zip D. Belvin 11.18.08 4+ PC-Mac User
A tool that takes selected edges and connects them, weither they are a closed loop or not. version 2.3.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
Slicer.rb TIG 12.19.06 4+ PC-Mac User
Slice' up a volume - useful in real-model making.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
Slicer3.rb TIG 10.17.07 5+ PC-Mac User
Slices up a volume - useful in real-model making.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
spdoor.zip Akitenh 06.11.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Generates a door "which can be opened by SketchyPhysics".
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Draw
stitcher.rb R. Wilson 07.29.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Creates faces and edges between to faces.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
terrain_reshaper.zip D. Bur 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Tool to quickly rebuild a set of faces based on a regular triangular network (aka TRN). It is intended to deliver a much more regular frame to a terrain.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: File
TextTag.rb TIG 01.08.08 5+ PC-Mac User
A tool that adds a 'flat' 3D text-tag component, that's placed 0.1mm above any face so it remains visible. Many options for text formatting. version 1.3.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
TextTag14.rb TIG 04.10.08 5+ PC-Mac User
A tool that adds a 'flat' 3D text-tag component, that's placed 0.1mm above any face so it remains visible. Many options for text formatting. Version 1.4: option now 'Yes', 'Yes+Edges' and 'No' (useful for exports to dwg etc as hidden edges not seen...)
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
toggle_units_1icon.zip Matt666 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Tool to switch from one unit to another.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Toolbar
toggle_units_5icons.zip Matt666 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Tool to switch from one unit to another.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Toolbar
tooling.zip a4chitect 01.16.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Tooling package inspired by techniques described in a book by aranda/lasch: tooling (http://www.arandalasch.com/tooling/). Tools: cracking, recursive dent, pointify, export construction points, voronoi, convex hull.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
ToolsOnSurface_131.zip Fredo06 07.15.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Set of tools to drawon surfaces: line (to draw lines on surfaces), various shapes to draw on a surface:Rectangles and Parallelograms, Polygons and circles, defined by their radius or diameter, Ellipses, Circle defined by 3 points, Circular Arcs, Sectors, Freehand on Surface, to freely draw contours, Offset on Surface, to offset a contour on a surface, inside or outside, Eraser on Surface to safely erase portions of contours draw on surface, Contour Editor, applicable to all contours drawn with the above tools. Doc included. Version 1.3.1.
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
ToolsOnSurface_v12.zip Fredo6 06.11.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Line on Surface (to draw lines on surface), Polygon and Circles on Surface (to draw polygon and circles on surface, Offset on Surface (to offset a contour on a surface, inside or outside),Eraser on Surface (to safely erase portions of contours drawn on surface), Contour Editor (applicable to all contours drawn with the above tools).
Install:Unzip in Plugins folder. Menu: Toolbar
trans_ext.rb TBD 12.07.05 4+ PC-Mac Dev.
Extends Transformation class with new methods.
trilateration.zip D. Bur 08.22.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Command to draw a triangle, knowing its 3 sides lengths (trilateration).
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
TubeAlongPath.rb TIG 08.08.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Creates circular faced 'followme' tube extrusions along a path - Use it to make pipes, ducts, rails etc, starting from a selection of joined edges.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
unhide_all.rb R. Wilson 12.11.07 5+ PC-Mac User
Unhides ALL entities, including those in (nested) groups and components. Allows for a single-step undo, just in case you decide to change your mind.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
url_link.rb D. Bur 10.27.04 4+ PC-Mac User
Set,Get,Edit and opens URL for any object in SU model.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
utilities_10.rb @Last 11.09.04 4+ PC-Mac Dev.
Provided as an set of examples of using the Ruby interface to SketchUp.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
Vbfr.zip D. Bur 01.31.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Three automatic tools to quickly orient/invert faces if they are not "pointing" in the correct direction("blue syndrom")
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
vertweld.rb a4chitect 04.10.08 5+ PC-Mac User
Welds selected vertices from the selection.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
voronoi_convex-hull.zip a4chitect 05.13.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Set of tools: cracking works on a group which contains one or more faces, the tool cracks these faces. Recursive dent: works on lines which get bent in the middle, the more times you apply this tool the more deconstructed the lines will get. Pointify: creates construction points at all vertices of the selected lines. Export construction points: exports the coordinates of selected construction points for the voronoi and convex hull calculation.
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: Plugins
weld.rb R. Wilson 09.16.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Welds edges into a curve, option to close the curve.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Plugins
xformclone.rb A. Billyard 10.01.08 6+ PC-Mac User
Replays last transform operation.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
xLine.rb R. Wilson 01.22.08 4+ PC-Mac User
Convert selected edges to construction lines. Bug fix.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
xLine2Line.rb TIG 02.16.06 4+ PC-Mac User
Convert selected construction lines to edges.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context
XrefManager3.zip TIG 02.06.06 5+ PC User
2 tools: Add Xrefs and Manage Xrefs, Autocad-like tools to insert and manage external references within SketchUp. Version 3, requires -win32ole.so- in the Plugins folder. Documentation included.
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: Plugins
XrefManager5.rb TIG 04.07.08 5+ PC User
2 tools: Add Xrefs and Manage Xrefs, Autocad-like tools to insert and manage external references within SketchUp. Version 5, requires -win32ole.so- in the Plugins folder. Documentation included.
Install:Special, see Documentation. Menu: Plugins
Zorro.rb Whaat 04.07.08 5+ PC User
Cut model or 3D shapes drawing cut lines.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Tools
[CASF]DelCopEdges.rb C. Fale 03.14.05 4+ PC-Mac User
Deletes coplanar edges of a selection.
Install:Just drop it in Plugins folder. Menu: Context

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