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When you start the plugin, a floating panel appears with a list of configurations that are set in the plugin settings window :
To get started, you need to create a configuration or import a configuration from the xml-file . In the upper part of the window there is a drop-down list of configurations, to the right of it there are configuration management buttons that allow you to duplicate , rename , export and remove current configuration.
Using the Activate the configuration if the type of the active view:... you can select the view type, when switching to which this configuration will become active in the plugin floating panel. If the option Not dependent on the type of view is selected, the configuration will be active on any views except those for which other configurations with a specified view type are set.
Next, you need to add one or more elements filters using . For each filter you can specify a name and a selection scope: on the active view or in the entire document.
Filters can be dragged in the list with the left mouse button and removed with .
For example, the "Model" configuration is independent of the type of the active view, and it includes two filters: the "Exterior Walls" filter, which selects on the active view elements of the "Walls" category whose type name contains "Exterior", and the "Interior Walls" filter, which selects on the active view elements of the "Walls" category whose type name contains "Interior":
Once the configurations are set up, the floating panel displays the name of the current configuration in a drop-down list. Below, buttons with configuration filters are available, when clicked on, elements are selected in the model according to the filter settings. Each button indicates the selection scope (V for the active view, D for the entire document) and the name of the filter or filter conditions if no name is specified.
The Add to current selection option allows you to add elements corresponding to the filter settings to previously selected elements in the model when you click the button.