From the course: Green Building Studio: Energy Analysis
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Exporting to gbXML
From the course: Green Building Studio: Energy Analysis
Exporting to gbXML
- [Instructor] Here we go. Let's get this puppy over to Green Building Studio, which is also known as GBS, which makes sense that we'll be creating a gbXML, which is called a Green Building Extensible Markup Language file. Since there's no real Green Building Studio plugin for Revit, this file does just fine. By basically packaging all of our settings, and our building information, we can create a file that works with several other applications, of course, Green Building Studio being one of them. So to get started, let's jump into Revit and open our GBS arc model. Go to the File tab, go to Exports, go down to gbXML. In this case, I would like to use RoomSpace Volumes. Click OK. All of our defaults are set from the other dialogue, we can change those here if we'd like, but I'd like to keep them. Let's go to Details. Now, here's the deal. If we click on Level 1 and drill into it, here's all of our rooms. Notice that we have a little exclamation point here, if you have any exclamation…
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