# Rhino Plugin

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## [PO Crashes When Creating Constructions](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/po-crashes-when-creating-constructions/4379)

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**Author:** [@davidjbrownstein](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/davidjbrownstein)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2024, 3:37am UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/po-crashes-when-creating-constructions/4379 "2024-10-08T03:37:30Z")

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Hi all, I am experiencing an error when creating a new construction in the construction manager. Pollination & Rhino crashes showing the message below. I was able to create constructions last week on this same model bef…

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## [OpenStudio Export from Pollination Rhino Plugin - PO\_ResetIdentifier Partial Solution](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/openstudio-export-from-pollination-rhino-plugin-po-resetidentifier-partial-solution/4320)

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**Author:** [@carey](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/carey)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2024, 6:09am UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/openstudio-export-from-pollination-rhino-plugin-po-resetidentifier-partial-solution/4320 "2024-10-03T06:09:41Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m new to the Pollination Rhino plugin, and I’ve been having trouble getting my first model to run as expected when exporting directly to OpenStudio. I’ve gone through the forum posts and tried some of the…

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## [Error Sensor Grid](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/error-sensor-grid/4327)

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**Author:** [@maksym](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/maksym)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 3:29pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/error-sensor-grid/4327 "2024-09-18T15:29:30Z")

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Hello, everyone! I get this error when I want to add a Sensor Grid to a model. This error occurs both for one room and for the whole building. Could you please tell me what the problem might be and how to solve it? …

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## [Issue with Exported XML File](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/issue-with-exported-xml-file/4297)

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**Author:** [@shuyan](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/shuyan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 12:21pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/issue-with-exported-xml-file/4297 "2024-09-18T12:21:51Z")

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Hi all, I’m currently using the Rhino Plugin and have encountered an issue when exporting XML files. The exported file is only 27KB in size, and when I attempt to import it into DesignBuilder, I receive the error messag…

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## [Adding two service hot water systems to a zone](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/adding-two-service-hot-water-systems-to-a-zone/4302)

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**Author:** [@mesmailian](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/mesmailian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 3:19pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/adding-two-service-hot-water-systems-to-a-zone/4302 "2024-09-16T15:19:43Z")

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Hi @mostapha, thank you so much for your help. Ir worked great. I have another question, is there anyway to add two service hot water systems to a zone? Also, is it possible to add or edit the tank capacity? Thanks!

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## [Running simulations locally with Rhino plugin](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/running-simulations-locally-with-rhino-plugin/4303)

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**Author:** [@mesmailian](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/mesmailian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 6:04pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/running-simulations-locally-with-rhino-plugin/4303 "2024-09-09T18:04:18Z")

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@mostapha Thank you so much! It worked. I have Pollination 1.51.2.0, and I was wondering if I can do local simulation within this version.

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## [Adjacency issue](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/adjacency-issue/4280)

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**Author:** [@mesmailian](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/mesmailian)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/adjacency-issue/4280 "2024-09-06T21:28:09Z")

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Hi @mostapha, I have created a model, and I ran solve adjacency to surface match. However, there are a few surfaces that are not correctly matched. I tried to fix it manually in the face modifier, but I am not sure what …

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## [Daylight LEED option two - ERROR CreateVisMetadata](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/daylight-leed-option-two-error-createvismetadata/4301)

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**Author:** [@anon77455912](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/anon77455912)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/daylight-leed-option-two-error-createvismetadata/4301 "2024-09-12T14:52:53Z")

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Guys, I’m trying to run the daylight option 2 recipe from the Rhino plugin, but the following error appears. “CreateVisMetadata” What could be causing this?

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## [Room naming automation in Rhino](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/room-naming-automation-in-rhino/4285)

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**Author:** [@resh](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/resh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/room-naming-automation-in-rhino/4285 "2024-09-09T13:01:21Z")

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Hi everyone, Anyone had success with automating transfer of names from CAD layer into Pollination rooms? The rooms were built from a 2D imported CAD background (unfortunately). I was wondering if there was a workflow pe…

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## [Rebuild rooms and apertures/doors, then Solving adjacencies, still not picking up some internal surfaces](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/rebuild-rooms-and-apertures-doors-then-solving-adjacencies-still-not-picking-up-some-internal-surfaces/4237)

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**Author:** [@ffotsing99](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/ffotsing99)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 7:59pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/rebuild-rooms-and-apertures-doors-then-solving-adjacencies-still-not-picking-up-some-internal-surfaces/4237 "2024-09-03T19:59:17Z")

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Hi all, I am having some issues whereby some apertures and doors hosted on internal walls, appear as outdoor surfaces. I have try to rebuild the rooms and apertures/doors and then run solve adjacencies but it is still no…

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## [Environmental Analysis Tools - Failed to import ladybug\_vtk!](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/environmental-analysis-tools-failed-to-import-ladybug-vtk/4221)

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**Author:** [@devang](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/devang)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/environmental-analysis-tools-failed-to-import-ladybug-vtk/4221 "2024-09-03T19:41:54Z")

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Rhino version Rhino 8 SR10 2024-8-13 (Rhino 8, 8.10.24226.13001, Git hash:master @ c36ab43d576d4854b29b091b6b3a38e09decabf5). I am running this under the .Net Framework. Pollination Rhino Plugin version 1.50.1 On firin…

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## [Error exporting to GBXML](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/error-exporting-to-gbxml/4232)

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**Author:** [@ricardolionar](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/ricardolionar)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 7:27pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/error-exporting-to-gbxml/4232 "2024-09-03T19:27:44Z")

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Hello, I am trying to build a geometry based on the manual being given on the website. But everytime I export it into GBXML file, there is always an error showing up like the attached image. Does anyone know what’s ca…

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## [Validation Error](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/validation-error/4273)

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**Author:** [@mauricio](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/mauricio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 7:28am UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/validation-error/4273 "2024-09-03T07:28:36Z")

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Hi All, Has anyone encountered this error message? I get it whenever I try to validate the model. Happens with single rooms as well. best, M

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## [Free trial license propblem](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/free-trial-license-propblem/4261)

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**Author:** [@shabnamd](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/shabnamd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 9:54pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/free-trial-license-propblem/4261 "2024-08-27T21:54:06Z")

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Hi all, Im trying to use 14-day free trial Rhino plug-in but I am getting this below error message everytime Although I am using it for the first time. Does anybody have similar issue? Could you please help me to solve …

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## [Not able to edit shade properties](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/not-able-to-edit-shade-properties/4204)

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**Author:** [@ivylili](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/ivylili)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2024, 6:54am UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/not-able-to-edit-shade-properties/4204 "2024-08-15T06:54:18Z")

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Hi All, I have encoutered an issue with building shade element. I wan to edit the opacity of the shade surfaces, however everytime I select a shade and click on edit, it either tells me that nothing is selected, or Rhi…

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## [Is it possible to adopt characteristics to window profiles?](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/is-it-possible-to-adopt-characteristics-to-window-profiles/3669)

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**Author:** [@isabellapsbarros](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/isabellapsbarros)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/is-it-possible-to-adopt-characteristics-to-window-profiles/3669 "2024-08-13T20:14:38Z")

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Is it possible to adopt characteristics (Solar/Visible Absorptance Frame, Thermal Hemispherical Emissivity Frame, Conductance Frame (W/(m².K), and Frame Width (m)) to window profiles? I ask this because I want to evalua…

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## [How to download result-folder](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/how-to-download-result-folder/3493)

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**Author:** [@keigonomura](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/keigonomura)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 2:17am UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/how-to-download-result-folder/3493 "2024-08-13T02:17:47Z")

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Is there any way to download the result-folder after the simulation completes on the cloud? The folder includes many files. Each file in the folder can be downlloaded by right-click, but the folder itself cannot be d…

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## [Generic Ceiling Air Gap or Material Type Opaque (no mass)?](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/generic-ceiling-air-gap-or-material-type-opaque-no-mass/3612)

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**Author:** [@isabellapsbarros](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/isabellapsbarros)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 7:29pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/generic-ceiling-air-gap-or-material-type-opaque-no-mass/3612 "2024-08-12T19:29:28Z")

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Hi! I have a doubt: what is the correct way to configure an air gap between the concrete slab and the gypsum ceiling in the ceiling, such as Generic Ceiling Air Gap or creating an opaque material (no mass)?

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## [Pollination Panel does not show the Studies to Run](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/pollination-panel-does-not-show-the-studies-to-run/4205)

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**Author:** [@mahagh](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/mahagh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 4:47pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/pollination-panel-does-not-show-the-studies-to-run/4205 "2024-08-12T16:47:00Z")

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Hi, Opening Pollination panel on two systems, it shows a blank white page after choosing the Recipe for analysis while everything works well on the other one as shown below. I wanted to see if this issue is something a…

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## [A fully silent Rhino plugin installer](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/a-fully-silent-rhino-plugin-installer/4185)

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**Author:** [@lylesy](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/lylesy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 4:16pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/a-fully-silent-rhino-plugin-installer/4185 "2024-08-02T16:16:04Z")

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I have found a way to use SCCM to deliver the installer following the instructions described here Silent machine-wide installation - #4 by mostapha …but this is still popping up windows telling whoever is logged in what…

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## [Missing Adjacency can't be fixed](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/missing-adjacency-cant-be-fixed/4156)

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**Author:** [@ivylili](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/ivylili)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 6:29pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/missing-adjacency-cant-be-fixed/4156 "2024-07-30T18:29:47Z")

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Hi All, I have created a model however I can’t validate the model as it keeps giving me the error of missing adjacency. I have tried the following to fixed it but none working: solve adjacency. delete the room and dr…

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## [Solatubes for Energy Modelling in Pollination](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/solatubes-for-energy-modelling-in-pollination/4137)

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**Author:** [@siddharthghoghari](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/siddharthghoghari)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 11:04pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/solatubes-for-energy-modelling-in-pollination/4137 "2024-07-18T23:04:51Z")

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Hello, What would be the best way to create a solatube in a pollination rhino model for openstudio export? Would it make sense to just add it as a glazing surface on the roof and assigning it the R-Value as per the man…

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## [Rhino 7 - Importing HBSJON freezes Rhino screen](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/rhino-7-importing-hbsjon-freezes-rhino-screen/4117)

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**Author:** [@moses-woolpert](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/moses-woolpert)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 7:15pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/rhino-7-importing-hbsjon-freezes-rhino-screen/4117 "2024-07-11T19:15:28Z")

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@mostapha After importing a large HBSON file, my Rhino app gets frozen on the Pollination Error screen. I am not able to close the Warning Screen.

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## [Simulation Run Stuck in Rhino Plugin](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/simulation-run-stuck-in-rhino-plugin/4101)

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**Author:** [@gabbkrebs](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/gabbkrebs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/simulation-run-stuck-in-rhino-plugin/4101 "2024-07-09T15:34:59Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve been trying to run simulations on the Rhino plugin locally, but the process keeps getting stuck. I’m confident it’s not a model issue because I validated it and also tested it with a simple room with o…

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## [Differing rooms names Rhino-\>Grasshopper](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/differing-rooms-names-rhino-grasshopper/4037)

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**Author:** [@tfedyna](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/tfedyna)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2024, 12:22am UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/differing-rooms-names-rhino-grasshopper/4037 "2024-07-09T00:22:52Z")

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Hi! I’m working with a model where having names redundant in rhino is intentional, as I’ve got a re-naming script to apply a naming convention. Though the rhino display names are differing from the grasshopper display n…

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## [Curvilinear Geometry-Pollination vs HB Room from Solid](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/curvilinear-geometry-pollination-vs-hb-room-from-solid/4093)

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**Author:** [@kpai](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/kpai)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 10:50pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/curvilinear-geometry-pollination-vs-hb-room-from-solid/4093 "2024-07-02T22:50:58Z")

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Hello, I’m having issues bringing in curvilinear geometry as a Room using the Add Rooms\> Select Geometry option of the Pollination plugin for Rhino. I’m able to select and bring it in as a room using HBRoomSolid compon…

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## [Information about Rhino plugin and Cloud](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/information-about-rhino-plugin-and-cloud/4084)

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**Author:** [@simonverbeeck](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/simonverbeeck)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/information-about-rhino-plugin-and-cloud/4084 "2024-07-01T13:53:15Z")

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Hi, i have been using the grasshopper tools for some while but am thinking of upgrading to the rhino plugin mainly because of the calculation time in grasshopper on my local computer. I only need it for outdoor analysis …

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## [Drawing a door error](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/drawing-a-door-error/4072)

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**Author:** [@resh](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/resh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 9:29pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/drawing-a-door-error/4072 "2024-06-25T21:29:01Z")

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I created all the rooms and now going around and placing doors in the model. However, when I drawing the doors on surfaces I keep getting this error. Any idea what could lead to this? I have already solved adjacency and…

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## [Invalid: missing host](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/invalid-missing-host/4035)

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**Author:** [@tfedyna](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/tfedyna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2024, 8:31pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/invalid-missing-host/4035 "2024-06-14T20:31:20Z")

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Hi everyone I have a question: I’m working with a PNNL model, the second floor didn’t come through so I had to remake it, though the apertures did come through for the second story. When I apply them to the new room I ge…

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## [Environemntal analysis tab error](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/environemntal-analysis-tab-error/3933)

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**Author:** [@asisnath](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/u/asisnath)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://discourse.pollination.solutions/t/environemntal-analysis-tab-error/3933 "2024-06-13T15:08:08Z")

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Hi, I am getting this error after updating Rhino to latest release 8.7 version as below. My default dotruntime is set to core rather than framework. (it was working earlier with dot net core)

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