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CI4264 - Music for Your Brain: Advanced Lessons
in the Subassembly Composer
Peter Funk
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Class Summary
From the BasicLane to the OverlayMillAndLevel to the DaylightBasinImperial, join
Peter as he teaches you the language of the Subassembly Composer to create
your own music.
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Learning Objectives
At the end of this class, you will be able to:
 Create a simple subassembly using Subassembly Composer
 Add that subassembly to your tool palette
 Create a corridor using that subassembly
 Create a complex subassembly
 Share your subassemblies with others
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Corridor Modeling Basics
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Point, Links and Shapes
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Set the Plane
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Establish the Points
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Play “Dot to Dot” for the Links
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Color the Links to make the Shape
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Subassembly Composer
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Adding to the Palette
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Linear Regression
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White are the points
Green is the surface
Red is the linear regression line
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Contents of the Packet File
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Files
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ATC – The tool configuration file. This is the file that is used to create the tool palette and
display the properties of the subassembly.
CFG – configuration file that tells what version of the editor was used to create the PKT
file
DLL – A small program that is used by the corridor to call the Subassembly
EMD – Enumerations used by the Subassembly
PNG – Optional Image file for use on the palette
PVD – Preview Data for super elevation
XAML – The “Zammel” file that contains the logic of the subassembly
XML – a packing list for the packet file
C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\C3D 2012\enu\Imported Tools
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Learning Objectives
Can you:
 Create a simple subassembly using Subassembly Composer
 Add that subassembly to your tool palette
 Create a corridor using that subassembly
 Create a complex subassembly
 Share your subassemblies with others
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Questions
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