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This chapter demonstrates how to use the Fuzor Mobile App on IOS Tablet Devices.

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This section demonstrates how to open your Fuzor Project on mobile.

Fuzor Mobile supports both IOS and Android. Before you can open a Fuzor project on your mobile device you must save the file as a Fuzor Mobile File (.FZM). For more information on how to save a mobile file seeFuzor

File Generation

Project Panel. When the Fuzor app is opened you are prompted to load a file. Use the tabs at the top of the window to access different file storage options. All file storage options display file and directories as shown. If you are not already logged in to an available cloud storage service you will be prompted to when selecting that option. To open a file, tap its associated icon.

Enable VR Features enables VR features for the Google Cardboard: This must be done before opening panoramic images.

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Browse your Dropbox cloud. You must have a Dropbox account to use this feature.

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Browse your local file directory. .FZM files must be saved to the mobile device to use this option.

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Browses your BIM 360 Cloud Files. You must have a BIM 360 Account to use this option.

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Browse iTunes Shared Files.

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Mobile Settings

This section demonstrates the settings available in the Fuzor Mobile General Settings Menu.

The General Settings Menu allows the user to toggle different navigation controls. The settings menu is located on the Quick Access Toolbar.

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Inverts the Navigation Controls.

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Toggles between Realistic and Abstract Mode.

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Toggles between Gravity and Fly mode.

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Opens the Field of View Controls Dialog Menu.

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Login and logout of Cloud Project

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Manage Cloud Subscription

The Change Field of View Menu includes a slider that controls the Field of View(FOV). The FOV will update as you move the slider. If resetting the FOV to default you must select Default and then Save.

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The Save button saves your FOV setting changes.

The Cancel button cancels your FOV setting changes

The Default button resets your FOV settings to default

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Navigation

This section explains different navigation and camera settings in Fuzor Mobile.

Fuzor mobile has two different navigation control schemes. You can toggle between these schemes in the settings menu.

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Enables Fly Navigation Mode

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Enables Gravity Navigation Mode

Fly mode is comparable to Free Camera Control in Fuzor Desktop. In this mode you can position the camera anywhere in the project.

To Zoom touch and hold in two places. Pinching zooms out. Retracting zooms in.

To Pan touch and hold in two places and move your fingers.

To Rotate touch and hold and move.

Gravity mode automatically suspends the view point above geometry. This mode is used to simulate walking through the model.

To Move use the Joystick.

To Rotate touch, hold and move.

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Toggles the Auto Orientation Tracking control scheme on and off. When Auto Orientation Tracking is enabled Camera rotation is dependent on the orientation of the mobile device. Normally Camera rotation is controlled by the user with the touch screen.

General Usage

Learn how to navigate the Fuzor Mobile User Interface.

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Opens the General Settings Menu

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Returns the viewpoint to the Home View.

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Opens Measurement Tool.

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Opens the Section Cut Tool.

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Opens the Ticket Manager.

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Opens the Visibility Settings.

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Opens the Saved Views Tool.

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Opens Construction App

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Enables Google Cardboard View.

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Allows the User to Scan a QR code. The viewpoint focuses on the associated object.

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Toggles between Auto Orientation Tracking and Touch to Rotate.

Measurement Tools

This section demonstrates how to use the Fuzor Mobile Measurement Tools.

The Fuzor Mobile Measurement Tools are opened from the Quick Access Toolbar. This tool allows you to create measurements in Mobile.

One measurement can be taken at a time in Fuzor Mobile. Drag the control points in the 3D View with the touch screen to move them. The Distance between measurement control points is displayed in the top row of the Measurement Tool.

The Reset option resets the control points for the Measurement Tool.

The Third option allows you to change the measurement type. The Default is Two Point Measurement. Parallel Measurement is also available in mobile.

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The Fourth option toggles between Metric and Imperial measurement types.

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Section Cuts

This section demonstrates creating and manipulating section cuts in Fuzor Mobile.

The Fuzor Mobile Section Cut Tool is opened from the Quick Access Toolbar. When using the Fuzor Mobile Section Cut Tool the Quick Access Toolbar will be replaced with the following interface.

Each plane in the section cut app is related to an individual cut. Four section cuts can be created at a time. Select one of the plane options to edit the section cut. When a section cut is being edited a green line is displayed denoting what surface the section cut is aligned to. To edit the section cut touch, hold, and drag. The section cut will snap to the surface that it is dragged to. The section cut will also align itself to the surface that it is dragged to allowing you to make vertical or diagonal cuts.

The Flip button toggles which side of the plane is cut out of the 3D view for the currently selected section cut.

The Disable button disables the currently selected section cut.

The Reset All button disables all sections cuts.

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Construction

Learn how to view the construction Schedule in Fuzor Mobile.

The Mobile Construction app allows you to view your construction schedule on your mobile device. While in Construction mode objects that are assigned to tasks are Isolated. This helps the user focus on pertinent information.

The Slide bar controls the date in the construction schedule.

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Play the Construction Schedule

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Stop the Construction Schedule

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Decreases the speed of the schedule playback

Increases the speed of the schedule playback

There are multiple ways to filter the tasks that appear in the construction app.

The Drop Down menu allows you to filter tasks based on when they occur.

The Hide Task with no Objects checkbox toggles whether tasks that have no objects assigned to them are visible in the app.

Selecting a task displays associated category statuses based on filters. For more information see 4D Cloud.

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Opens Task Details where you can edit Actual end and start dates for the associated task.

The Last Change Status provides the last time changes to the task was uploaded to the cloud.

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Element Properties

This section demonstrates accessing BIM information through the Element Properties.

When an object is selected in Fuzor Mobile BIM properties that are related to the object appear. To select the object, tap the object in the 3D View. For more information see Element Properties.

The Focus Button focuses on the selected object bringing it into the center of your 3D View.

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Fuzor Google Cardboard

This section demonstrates how to use the Google Cardboard with Fuzor Mobile.

To utilize Google Cardboard with Fuzor Mobile you must select Enable VR Features beforeopening your Cache File. Once your file is open you can use the Google Card Board button in the bottom middle of your screen to enable Google Cardboard Mode.

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Toggles whether Google Cardboard Mode is enabled. This button will be located on the top of the Fuzor Mobile View when Google Carboard Mode enabled.

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Opens the Google Carboard Settings to Configure your Google Cardboard Settings for your device.

Ticket Manager

This section demonstrates how to create, load, and save tickets in Fuzor Mobile.

Tickets can be created from Fuzor Mobile. This can be useful for collaboration sessions. For more information see Ticket Manager (Desktop). Tickets can only be created if the user has joined a BIM 360 project as an authenticated user.

The Ticket Manager displays all of the tickets in your project. When a file is first opened the manager will be empty. Even if already logged in the user must select a project to sync with. Select the Project button to select from available cloud projects.

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If not already logged in you will need to use the settings menu to access the BIM 360 login page to validate your account.

Once logged in you can use the Cloud Project List to select from available cloud projects.

The Cancel button will exit menu without loading the project

The Refresh button will refresh the menu ensuring the results are up to date

The Select button loads the issues from the currently selected project.

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Once a project has been connected, the Issues and RFI associated with the project are accessible from the Ticket manager. If selected from the ticket manager they can be edited and updated. Additionally new tickets can be created.

If a ticket is associated with an object in the file that is currently loaded it has a box around the status of the ticket denoting that when selected it will focus on the associated object.

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When Changes are made to tickets, they are automatically synced to the associated cloud project. Newly created tickets are also automatically Synced. To create a ticket, select and switch to the Ticket Tab of the element properties.

The tickets associated with a particular object are listed in the Ticket Tab of the element properties. From this List you can edit and create either RFI or Issue tickets.

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Edits the Ticket.

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Focuses on the object the Ticket is added to.

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Adds a new Issue or RFI

When Editing or Creating an ticket the Ticket Editor will appear and allow you to edit specific fields of the annotation.

Markups and Attachments

Learn how to add attachments to tickets in Fuzor Mobile.

In order to add an attachment or markup you must save the ticket and then open it for editing.

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View the attachment

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Creates a Markup or edits an attachment

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Download the attachments to the device

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Add a new attachment from file browser

You can add picture, video. For each of these media types you have several options.

If the attachment is a Picture:

A photo taken using your native camera app.

A screenshot taken using the mobile markup tool.

An image chosen from your Gallery

If the attachment is a Video:

A video recorded using your native camera app.

A video chosen from your Gallery.

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The Mobile Markup Tool works the same as the Fuzor Desktop Markup Tool except that the touchscreen is used to edit the image.

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Loads previously saved annotations.

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Saves all annotations in the project.

Visibility Override

This section demonstrates using Fuzor Mobile Visibility Override.

Visibility Override can be used to hide objects. The hierarchy of objects in the visibility override is the same for Fuzor Mobile as it is for Fuzor Desktop. For more information see Visibility Override.

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Expands a group revealing dependents

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Collapses a group to hiding dependents

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Toggles the visibility of the associated object.

Saved Views

This section demonstrates using Fuzor Mobile Saved Views.

The Fuzor Mobile Saved Views app is used to View and Manage your saved views. For more information see Saved Views.

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Opens the Saved View Editor to create a view.

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Opens the file browser to load saved views.

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Opens the file browser to save all views

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Edits a saved view

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Activates a saved view

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Removes a saved view