NEW UPDATED LINK FOR TUTORIAL (EASIER: • Get Google Maps 3D in Any Architectur...
In this tutorial I'll show you how you can get Google Maps into Revit & Enscape for free! I'll even show you how you can cut out parts of the existing site so you can see what your proposed Revit building would look like.
*Please check Google's terms & conditions if you're allowed to use this in a commercial setting for your project beforehand*.
Discord: / discord
Software needed:
Blender: https://www.blender.org/download/
RenderDoc: https://renderdoc.org/
MapsModelImporter: https://github.com/eliemichel/MapsMod...
Lily Capture Merger (paid, not required): https://eliemichel.gumroad.com/l/KSvXuu
Lily Texture Packer (paid, not required): https://eliemichel.gumroad.com/l/DFExj
Versions I used when recording:
Renderdoc 1.16 64bit
Maps model importer 0.4.0
Blender: 3.0.0
Chrome Target Text:
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c "SET RENDERDOC_HOOK_EGL=0 && START "" ^"C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe^" --disable-gpu-sandbox --gpu-startup-dialog"
Chrome Target Text (32bit):
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c "SET RENDERDOC_HOOK_EGL=0 && START "" ^"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe^" --disable-gpu-sandbox --gpu-startup-dialog"
Other videos mentioned:
TheRevitKid's Video (Maps to Revit): • Import Google Maps into Revit Tutoria...
Markum3D's Video (Maps to Blender): • Google Maps to Blender
My twitter:
/ devzcsgo
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
2:03 Workflow Overview
3:24 Setting up Chrome and RenderDoc
5:15 Capturing Site from Google Maps
8:20 Importing Site to Blender & Clean up
21:40 Removing parts of Site from Blender
23:15 Setting the Origin in Blender
25:06 Exporting as Point Cloud
27:53 Exporting for Enscape
34:18 Outro