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AAbout SnapsTurboSite has built in snaps for when you are drawing, inserting and editing your mark-up objects. These snaps act as magnetic points for the points of the various objects. While dragging a point the point will snap to thes magnetic points. Snaps occur wi
Action Icons
The Action Icons are used in this documention to indicate finger gestures that are required to carry out a function or action. Tap the Screen Once worddav9b417c5e3c6708e50077ad9484190ce9.png Tap and Drag worddav4aca513cdd38a0a98cece6ad970d4287.png Lift Fi
Adding and Viewing SHX and TTF font files in your Drawing
To view drawings that contain localized or custom SHX font or TTF files, the fonts will need to be added to your TurboApp's documents folder. For Android versions, simply copy your custom fonts to the TurboApp's documents folder. For iOS apps use the
Adding Your Own Files
Upload from Email Once the app is installed, all of the DWG and DXF file attachments that you get in email will be shown in the email app with the TurboSite logo. Please also view our video https://docs.imsidesign.com/display/TView/Videos on how to open
Alternate Languages
This documentation is currently available only in English. If you would like to see this documentation in alternate languages, IMSI/Design is open to voluntary submissions of this documentation in a translated form. Any submission will be reviewed for con
Angular Dimension Tool
image2013-11-18 10:18:59.png To insert an angular dimension: Select the Angular Dimension tool Place your finger on the screen where you want the corner point of the angular dimension. Drag your finger to the location where you want the first end point of
Annotation
Annotation
Apple, iPad, iPhone Issues & Help Reference
Apple iPad Support: http://www.apple.com/support/ipad/ http://www.apple.com/support/ipad/ Apple iPhone Support: http://www.apple.com/support/iphone/ http://www.apple.com/support/iphone/
Area Dimension Tool
image2013-11-18 10:20:0.png To insert an area dimension: Select the Area Dimension tool Place your finger on the screen where you want the corner point of the area dimension. Note: An area dimension must have at least three points Drag your finger to the
Assign - Punch Item
The Assign function designates the person who is responsible for completion of the item. To assign a person to the item, tap on the Assign field photo 32.PNG The list of your contacts will appear. photo 42.PNG Tap on a name to assign that person to the it
Audio Note
Audio notes allow you to add verbal commentary to your GeoMarks. recaudio.PNG To create an audio note: Select the GeoMark you wish to edit. Navigate to the Audio section Tap the REC button. Tap the Record button. Speak. Tap the Done button.
AutoShape
autoshape.png The Autoshape tool is a special drawing tool that lets you quickly sketch in shapes. You simply drag your finger to sketch out the approximate shape and the Autoshape tool will turn your sketch into the appropriate object. The possible resul
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BBIM PropertiesBuilding Information Modeling (BIM) is a method of creating, managing and transferring data of the physical and functional characteristics of places and things. specifically it pertains to metadata beyond the mere geometry of the artifacts. To access BIM
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CCircle Toolcircle.png To draw a circle: Select the Circle tool Place your finger on the screen where you want the center point of the circle. Drag your finger to the location where you want the radius point of the circle. Note: The point will snap to elements of the
Cloud File Conversion
If you select a file to open which is not a native file type, for example a DGN file, TurboSite will automatically prompt you to use the cloud server conversion. conversion dialog.png Select Yes to begin the conversion. Conversion may take a few second to
Cloud Tool
image2013-11-18 9:49:25.pngTo draw a cloud: Select the Cloud tool Place your finger on the screen where you want the cloud to begin. Drag your finger to the around the objects you wish to surround. Lift your finger off the screen. This completes the cloud
Copying Files or Folders
To copy a file or folder: Activate Document Management mode. Select the files and folders you wish to copy. image052.png Then, click the Copy button at the bottom of the screen. worddav20742ee77e2c44fa533bbf81b1e3bf2b.png Navigate to the desired location
Creating Folders
To create a folder: Activate Document Management mode. Then, click the Create Folder button at the bottom of the screen. worddav368732fcfd598d7a4ed2650ca14cb050.png When the Folder dialog appears, type in a name for the folder and then tap OK. worddav7340
Cutting Files or Folders
To cut a file or folder: Activate Document Management mode. Select the files and folders you wish to cut. worddavc59624653a83cd96555a5b2993f72b10.png Then, click the Cut button at the bottom of the screen. worddav96200e0d6ba91a73a8b7d2436584422c.png Navig
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DDeadline - Punch ItemThe Deadline is used set the date and time by which by which the item must be completed. https://turbocaddoc.atlassian.net/wiki/download/attachments/25526293/photo%2015.PNG?version=1&modificationDate=1412704071616&api=v2 To Set the Deadline First make sur
Deleting Files or Folders
To delete folders or files: Activate Document Management mode. Select the files and folders you wish to delete. worddavb754a35e79fc5f129608513ae92496a7.png Then, tap the Delete button at the bottom of the screen. worddav40e4afd77398c38cb733f835bd312494.pn
Deleting Objects
To delete an object: Tap on the object to select it. Tap on the Delete Icon associated with that object. worddav384c122f923bd5a1f2a59975eba28c82.png You will be prompted to confirm that you want to delete the geometry. Tap Yes to confirm and complete the
Document Manager
The very first screen that will appear when you first open TurboSite is the Document Manager. A set of sample files are provided with TurboSite to get you started quickly. worddavef275d553e99cb8e518ea53e4f95a123.png
DWG Export
To export an Original file (DWG) Tap the Export button. Tap the Original file (DWG) button. The Send dialog will open. Select the desired method: • Email • Dropbox. • Box.net. Follow the standard procedures for the delivery method you have chosen. NOTE: T
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EExport and ReportsUse the export functions to collect and send your data. export.png export1.PNG The options for exporting your file are: Original file (DWG) - This sends the original file, without markup data, to the desired location. Screenshot (JPG) - This send a screen
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FFAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)Question: When I load my drawing, all my fonts are displayed as "???????" Answer: In order to view localized international and custom SHX fonts in your drawing, please add the SHX files to your Documents folder using the iTunes Sync https://docs.imside
File Opening Gestures and Instant Navigation
TurboSite allows you to instantly navigate in your drawing even as the file is being opened. You can pan and zoom on the opening thumbnail bitmap to the location of the drawing you need to review letting you get to work immediately. When fully open the dr
Full Screen
Use the Full Screen button to hide the menu and expand the drawing to Full Screen mode. Note: this will not hide Advertisement bars. worddav75d1cc65318967e23d0f3bf9b90b4139.png To exit Full Screen mode double tap two fingers on the screen.
Full Screen Mode
To enter Full Screen Mode double tap two fingers on the screen. To exit Full Screen mode double tap two fingers on the screen. worddav09a070a7b265f192fe8022c193f83c55.png
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GGeoMarkgeomark.png Creating a GeoMark: Select the GeoMark tool. Tap the screen in the desired location. Drag your finger to indicate the direction for the GeoMark. Editing a GeoMark To edit the position of a GeoMark: Select the GeoMark Tap and Drag the GeoMark s
GeoMarks
The GeoMarks manager allows you to view and edit GeoMarks. See GeoMark for details on creating GeoMarks. geomarks.png
GeoWalk
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GeoWalk & GeoMark Tools
GeoWalk provides the ability to utilize GPS and SPS (Sensor Based Positioning System) to locate your position (You Are Here) relative to your drawing. Tablets that have built in hardware GPS/3G/4G/LTE can take advantage of our GPS setting which is ideal
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HHighlight Toolimage2013-11-18 9:47:57.png To draw a highlight: Select the Highlight tool Place your finger on the screen where you want the first end point of the highlight. Drag your finger to the location where you want the final end point of the highlight. Note: The
HTML Bundle Export
export1.PNG To export an HTML Bundle (ZIP) Tap the Export button. Tap the HTML Bundle (ZIP) button. The HTML Options dialog will open. exoptions1.PNG Specify which data is to be included in the bundle. Tap Continue. The Send dialog will open. Select the
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Info
The Info button opens the Info panel which displays information about TurboSite, such as the current version you are using, upcoming products, and links to more information. Info.png
Insert a Location Map
To Insert a Map of your current Geographic Location: Confirm that TurboSite Settings/GPS =On GeoWalk-GPS settings.png Tap the Calibration icon (top right corner) Tap on Scale & rotate using online maps GeoWalk-GPS 2 settings.png Adjust the zoom level. Tap
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JJPG Screenshot Exportexport1.PNG To export an Screenshot (JPG) Tap the Export button. Tap the Screenshot (JPG) button. The Send dialog will open. Select the desired method: Email, Etc. Follow the standard procedures for the delivery method you have chosen. exsendto.PNG
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LLayersThe Layer manager provides control over which layers are visible or hidden in the current layout. You can also control the color assigned to each layer. LAyers.png layerdialog.png
Layouts
The Layouts list allows you to navigates between all of the layouts in the drawing, as well as the model. layouts.png Tap on any item in the Layouts list to jump to that item. Laydia.PNG Changing Units To change the units used in a layout: Click the Units
Leader Tool
image2013-11-18 10:15:38.png To insert a leader: Select the Leader tool Place your finger on the screen where you want the arrow point of the Leader. Drag your finger to the location where you want the text point of the Leader. Note: The point will snap t
Line/Polyline Tool
image2014-10-15 9:41:46.png To draw a line: Select the Line/Polyline tool Place your finger on the screen at the location where you wish to place the first point of the line. Drag your finger to the location where you want the next point of the line. Note
Linear Dimension Tool
image2013-11-18 10:17:14.png To insert a linear dimension: Select the Linear dimension tool Place your finger on the screen where you want the first point of the dimension. Drag your finger to the location where you want the final point of the dimension.
Location - Punch Item
Location is text which explicitly defines the location where the item is to be found. photo 15.PNG To Edit, Add, or Delete a Location First make sure you are in the Punch List window. Then, tap the Location field. The Location editor and keyboard will app
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MManage ContactsThe Contacts Manager is used to set up your contacts. photo 2.PNG The contacts shown in the My Contacts list are derived from your iOS Contacts, giving fast access to existing contact information as well as the helpful ability to organize contacts in grou
Managing Your Documents
The Manage button is located on the far right of the Control bar. Clicking the Manage button activates the Document Management mode. To exit the Document Management mode click the Done button. worddavd80b98cd8944e195f43c356822df1424.png When Document Mana
Mark Up
The Mark-up tools appear on the left side of the interface and are divided into two groups which allow you to add information, commentary, and analysis to your drawings. These groups are: Red-line tools, and Annotation tools. The Tools Toggle allows to sw
Mark-Ups Only Export
export1.PNG To export an Markups only (DWG) Tap the Markups only (DWG) button. Tap the Original file (DWG) button. The Send dialog will open. Select the desired method: Email, Etc Follow the standard procedures for the delivery method you have chosen. ex
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NNavigating FoldersTo Open a Folder: Scroll to the folder Then tap on the folder once. The selected folder will open in the Document list worddav750725dea073095eb7dffdeb198c79c5.png In the center of the Control bar are the Navigation buttons. The top folder, which is always
New Contact
Simply fill in the form with the desired information, and then click Done. photo.PNG
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OOpening 20+ Supported CAD File FormatsOver twenty industry CAD file formats including native/local support for DWG, DXF, DWF, PDF, and 3D PDF (U3D) are supported. Other files are converted for viewing with our cloud based conversion server which will require an internet connection. Once th
Opening Files
To Open a File: Scroll to the file Then tap on the file once. The selected file will appear in the preview window Or Navigate to the appropriate folder or sub-folder Scroll to the file Then tap on the file once. The selected file will appear in the previe
Orbiting in a 3D drawing
To orbit in a 3D drawing, place a single finger on the screen and sweep in the direction you wish to orbit. worddavf7c50579c0ace1d7dc7eb9388389c93a.png
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PPanning a 2D drawingTo pan a 2D drawing, place once finger and sweep in the desired pan direction. worddav749a239534735fae2387d8cf562eccf7.png
Panning a 2D or 3D File
To pan a 2D or 3D drawing, place a two fingers on the screen and sweep in the direction you wish to pan. worddavf3e2e18d1504e05b9840f1f1ddfeed7d.png
Pasting Files or Folders
To paste folders or files: Activate Document Management mode. You must already have copied or cut the files and folders you wish to paste. Navigate to the desired location. Then, click the Paste button at the bottom of the screen. worddavbedc57afae7a349b1
PDF Calibration
Calibrate 2D PDF for area takes offs, measurements, and GPS Use 2-point calibration for PDF scale and measurements Use 2-point calibration for GPS/SPS navigation in PDF
PDF Report Contents and Format
If you have created a standard PDF Report you will see a front page similar to this: image2013-12-10 12:48:37.png It will contain the report information you added when you exported the report. Following the front page you will see a Table of Contents. The
PDF Report Generation and Export
export1.PNG To export a Report (PDF) Tap the Export button. Tap the Report (PDF) button. The Report Options dialog will open. image2014-10-13 12:4:44.png Enter the Project information, and specify the content quality. Tap on the Logo if you want to change
Photo
Click the Photo icon to capture the current screen and save it to the photos folder. photos.png
Photo Note
Photo notes are used to add photo documentation to your GeoMarks. NOTE: When you take a photograph the GPS location data will be embedded in the photo. image2014-10-8 10:5:8.png Tap the red REC button to activate photo taking mode. recphoto.PNG IMG_0494.P
Preview Widow
You can hide and re-show the Preview window by clicking on the Hide/Show button on the left side of the Control bar.
Properties
The properties dialog is divided into four sections: Line, Fill, Text, and Units. Properties pertain to object created in TurboSite, and not to objects in the original file. properties.png Line Properties prop1.PNG Line properties affect the appearance of
Punch List
The GeoMark Punch List function allows you to add punch list items to your GeoMarks. Punch list items will appear in reports. Punch lists are a set of tasks that are required to be complete at the end of a project. A Punch List item is composed of fives e
Punch Tag
A Punch tag, or punch list key, is used to designate the category to which the punch list item belongs. Each punch list item, and it associated GeoMark, may have only one A preset list of punch list keys is provided. You can edit the existing list catego
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RRectangle Toolrectangle.png To draw a rectangle: Select the Rectangle tool Place your finger on the screen where you want the first corner point of the rectangle. Drag your finger to the location where you want the final corner point of the rectangle. Note: The point w
Red-Lining
Red-lining is the process of adding marks to your drawing to indicate, errors, changes, points of interest, or areas of inquiry. The Red-Lining Tools are: AutoShape Line Rectangle Circle Cloud Highlight
Renaming Files and Folders
To rename a file or a folder: Activate Document Management mode. Select a single file or folder you wish to rename. Then, click the Re-name button at the bottom of the screen. worddav3434d3bce088f680b91abfa265bf6b67.png When the Rename dialog appears, typ
Resources and Support
There are a number of resources and support option available.
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SSaveClick the save button at anytime to save your file and data. No other steps are necessary. Save.png
Selecting Files
To Select a File: Scroll to the file Then tap on the file once. The selected file will appear in the preview window Or Navigate to the appropriate folder or sub-folder Scroll to the file Then tap on the file once. The selected file will appear in the prev
Selecting Objects
Selecting and de-selecting mark-up objects is easy. To select an object: Tap on the object. When the object is selected is will appear with a dashed boundary rectangle and function icons. https://turbocaddoc.atlassian.net/wiki/download/attachments/539688/
Send
To send a message and a file, or just a message choose Mail. To send just a file, use Mail, Dropbox, or box.net. NOTE: The methods available will depend upon the delivery systems you have setup on your device. Email is always available. photo 1.PNG Once
Send/Connect
Currently Only in TurboViewer 3.5 Allows you to organize your contacts, and send relevant content to those contacts. NOTE: The methods available will depend upon the delivery systems you have setup on your device. Email is always available. photo 1.PNG C
Settings
Settings.png Gesture Settings gestures.png The 2D/3D Navigation - controls whether using 1-finger will Pan or 3D orbit your drawing file. Setting it to ON will automatically detect if the drawing has objects drawn on the positive or negative Z plane or n
Site Manager
The Site manager screen is where you will view and mark-up your files. photo.PNG
Standard Gestures
NOTE: Gestures functionality varies slightly while a file is opening See: File Opening Gestures and Instant Navigation for more details.
Status - Punch Item
The Status field marks the current state of the item. photo 32.PNG Tap the Status field to go to the State window. photo 23.PNG Tap on any of the listed states to select it. You can edit the available states. Editing Punch List States First make sure you
Sync to iTunes
In order to view SHX or TTF fonts in your DWG files, the font files must be copied to your TurboSite documents folder using the following methods described: For Android versions, copy your custom fonts to your TurboSite document folder. For iOS versions,
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TTAPS TurboApps File Exporthttps://turbocaddoc.atlassian.net/wiki/download/attachments/539718/export1.PNG?version=1&modificationDate=1383926088606&api=v2 To export an TurboApps File (TAP) Tap the Export button. Tap the TurboApps File (TAP) button. The Send dialog will open. Select
Team
You can setup a team for your project. team.png To create Team: Tap the Team button. The team dialog will open. team1.PNG Tap the +Member button. The Member dialog will appear. team2.PNG Fill in the data, and tap Done. Repeat the process as often as nece
Text Tool
image2013-11-18 10:13:58.png To insert text: Select the Text tool Place your finger on the screen where you want the first corner point of the text box. Drag your finger to the location where you want the final corner point of the text box. Note: The poin
The Report Template
You can customize the manner in which a report is generated by editing the Report Template. This customization is limited to a few items. image2014-10-13 11:55:47.png To create a custom report, edit the “ReportTemplate.pdf” in your TurboSite Documents f
Training and Resource Videos
CLICK HERE for the full YouTube Playlist of Training Videos http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtmuH7aY4fSDkH3uajMYAa7ZEFmd4vSKG Example Video
TurboApps Comparison Chart
Please Read Me First! TurboApps uses combined documentation for its entire suite of products. As a result some features in these documents are not available in all products. Please use the comparison chart below to determine if a specific feature is avail
TurboSite & TurboApps
Select one of the pages below to enter the TurboApps documentation.
TurboSite Product Info
turboappslogox100.jpg What's New in TurboSite and Version History image2014-10-30 8:10:41.png TurboSite Pro pro.PNG TurboSite PRO Feature List GeoWalk™ (patent pending) Utilizes built in gyros, accelerometers, compass, and GPS in mobile device Unique cali
TurboSite Support
For TurboSite support questions, Please feel free to contact us at: Email: TurboApps@imsidesign.com mailto:turboapps@imsidesign.com Phone: [Dial] 1.800.833.8082 [then press 2] Please also review our FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
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UUndo_RedoUse Undo to cancel the last action you took. Use Redo to restore the the last action for which you used the Undo function. undoredo.png
Using Drop Box
If you have a Drop Box account and have the Drop Box app installed on your device, you can use it to load files for TurboSite. Start Drop Box Select the desired file. (Drop Box cannot open/view a DWG So the Unable to view graphic will appear) Click the Op
Using Search
Search in Files GeoMarks Layers and Layouts By default a search will locate items that contain the entire phrase of the search text. To search for alternative patterns of text you can use either “or” or a comma (,) to function as the logical dis-junction
Using TurboApps
The TurboApps interface is divided into two main pages: The Document Manager and the Site Manager. The Document Manager page is used to organize and open documents for your projects. This is the first page you will see whenever you open a TurboApp. The Si
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VVideo Noterecvideo.PNG To create a video note: Select the GeoMark you want to edit. Navigate to the Video section. Tap the REC button Tap the Camera Selector to designate the camera you wish to use. Point the camera at the area you wish to video. Tap the Done butto
Viewing Files
image2014-10-30 8:11:24.png Once your drawing is open you can navigate using the Standard Gestures https://docs.imsidesign.com/display/TView/Standard+Gestures while the file is opening you can navigate using File Opening Gestures and Instant Navigation ht
Views
The Views button opens the Views panel. views.png The Views panel allows you to quickly and accurately navigate the drawing. Standard Views are Top, Front, Right, Back, Left, and Bottom views of your drawing. Named Views are pre-existing views that are cr
Visual Styles
Visual styles allow you to control the how the current drawing is displayed. VisualStyles.png worddavfb00a8a540e04b8ca2932b4984e60efd.png
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WWebDAV and FTP support for ExportTo use Custom WebDAV and FTP support for file/report export Select the Export tool (mail icon) on the right vertical toolbar. Select desired file or report export. Select Mail, Box.Net, Dropbox, webdav, or FTP for file export. For Webdav or FTP, enter the
Whats New in TurboSite & Version History
Below is the TurboApps release history list and brief "How To" descriptions for new features. TurboSite Version 4.0 Submit date September 23, 2014 TurboSite v4.0 This TurboSite v4.0 update is packed with a record set of new and significant features. i
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ZZooming InTo zoom into a drawing you can: Using one hand place two fingers on the screen near the point to which you wish to zoom, then spread the two fingers apart. worddav7e5a8d0beeeee2414a2611ff635f7a81.png OR Using two hands place two fingers on the screen near
Zooming Out
To zoom out in a drawing you can: Using one hand place two fingers on the screen near the point from which you wish to zoom, then pinch the two fingers apart. worddav02f13b5414cfd89562a0a5d89d5369a4.png OR Using two hands place two fingers on the screen n
Zooming to Extents
To zoom out to the full extents of the drawing double tap a single finger on the screen. worddavf70a9df4aaa69041f3484ebb9a6ed261.png NOTE: Tapping on the TurboSite menu bar will also Zoom to the extents of the drawing
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