In this session learn how to install plugins and extensions in sketchup. As an added bonus, learn a few places you can find them and the difference between. Aerilius April 27, 2017, 12:32pm #2. The fact that SketchUp 8 has been superceded and not been supported anymore for years is indeed a problem for downloading the official installer. Take in mind that SketchUp 8 also hasn’t received updates to close security vulneribilities in included libraries. Usually, older versions are officially.

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1.0 Installation on Windows and Mac with RBZ file

(for Sketchup 8, Sketchup 2013 and later versions)

Sketchup 8, Sketchup 2013 and Sketchup 2014 and later versions comes with a 'install extensions' functionwhich allows easy installation of extension (im rbz format). We strongly recommend that you perform the installation using .rbz files. Click here to learn more about installing rbz files

2.0 Installation on Windows (XP, Vista, Windows7) with ZIP file

The following methods are used for manually installing extensions using zip files.

2.1 Option 1: place the 1001bit_pro folder in Sketchup’s Pluginsfolder.

Step 1: Download the 1001bit_pro(v2.x).zip file
Step 2: Extract the 1001bit_pro folderinto Sketchup's Plugins folder.
Step 3: Copy the 1001bit_pro.rb file intoSketchup's Plugins folder
Note: the locations of SU's plugins folder for Sketchup 2014:
The Plugins folder no longer resides in Sketchup's folder inside 'Program Files/Sketchup..', it has been moved to typically C:UsersAppDataRoamingSketchUpSketchUp [n]SketchUpPlugins
Please note that AppData folder is hidden by default, i.e. you need to get your explorer to display hidden folder in order to see it.
Note: the locations of SU's plugins folder for Sketchup 2013 and older versions:
In Windows XP and Vista, this should be at c:ProgramFilesGoogleGoogle Sketchup 7Plugins
In Windows 7 (64bit), this should be at c:ProgramFiles (x86)GoogleGoogle Sketchup 7Plugins

Figure 1 : a screenshot showing the location of 1001bit_pro folder in Windows 7.

2.2 Option 2: place 1001bit_pro folder in c:

If you are not familiar with Sketchup’s folder, or you do not have administratorpermission to touch the Plugins folder, or you’re having difficulty setting upusing Option 1; an easy way around is to place the 1001bit_pro folder in theroot directory of C drive (Note: this will only work from C drive).

Step 1: Download the 1001bit_pro(v2.x).zip file
Step 2: Extract the 1001bit_pro folderinto c: Install nexus mod manager. (root directory of C drive).

i.e.the full path of 1001bit_pro folder is: c:1001bit_pro
Step 3: Copy the 1001bit_pro.rb file intoSketchup's Plugins folder (Note: This file MUSTbe in Plugins folder) https://megaclever.amebaownd.com/posts/21606369.

3.0 Installation on Mac (OSX)

Step 1: Download the 1001bit_pro(v2.x).zip file
Step 2

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: Extract the 1001bit_pro folderinto Sketchup's Plugins folder.
Step 3: Copy the 1001bit_pro.rb file intoSketchup's Plugins folder
Note: the locations of SU's plugins folder should be at /Macintosh HD/Library/Application Support/Google Sketchup7/Sketchup/plugins

Figure2 : a screenshot showing the location of 1001bit_pro folder in Mac.

4.0 Common errors in setting up

Following are some common errors whensetting up 1001bit Pro.
If you have problem setting up 1001bit Pro, please see whether the issues arelisted here.
If you have issues with setting up, please visit 1001bit’s forum for more info,or send an email to help@1001bit.com

4.1 Location of 1001bit_pro folder – duplication of 1001bit_pro folder.

eg. 'C:Program FilesGoogleGoogle SketchUp7Plugins1001bit_pro1001bit_pro'
The above location is not correct,there should only be a single 1001bit folder!
The correct location is
'C:Program FilesGoogleGoogle SketchUp 7Plugins1001bit_pro'

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4.2 No such file to load --C:/Progra../1001pro_loader.rb

This is probably due to 2common errors:

4.2.1 The pathpointing to 1001bit folder is not correct. Some common error situations arebelow:
i) double 1001bit folder (as per posting above, which will not work ).

ii) for Windows 7 (64 bit), the path to Sketchup's plugins folder is in

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“C:Program Files (x86)GoogleGoogle Sketchup 7Plugins

As long as you've placed the 1001bit_profolder inside SU's plugins folder it'll work fine.
iii) different path due to windows of different language:

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We've come across some rare casewhere the path to program files are 'C:ProgrammiGoogle..'instead of 'C:Program FilesGoogle..'
As long as you've placed the 1001bit folder inside SU's plugins folder it'llwork fine.

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More issues and solutions on setting up 1001bit Pro can be found at our forum.
click here to see our setting up forum.

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Download 1001bit Pro installation guide
(installation guide available in pdf - approx. 400 KB)