Even with my new MacBook Pro M5 Pro, all of a sudden I’m getting stopped working on the Engine Room drawing. I am attempting to create an animated walk through of the model. I get so far and then I get this. [Screenshot 2026-05-30 at 11.00.58 AM] Even after Force Quitting all of the offending app…

Export the walk through in smaller segments. Edit together with iMovie or similar.

This thread came up a few days ago: [image] Memory issue - program using too much ram unless restarted SketchUp [IMG_3389] I’ve been having an issue where if I don’t close and reopen Sketchup or Layout every other day or so the ram usage gets out of control. I…

106 GB is definitely a lot. Out of curiosity, how large is the SketchUp file itself? If you’re comfortable sharing the model, I’d be interested in taking a look. I’m curious whether this is coming from the model complexity itself or something else happening during the walkthrough process. It woul…

File is 91.5 MB. Not very big. The crashes always seem to come during a MOVE function. Force closing and re-opening does clear the fault and it works for a while longer. I can share the file. An older version is already on the SU Warehouse, but it doesn’t have the 40+ scenes I’ve created. I’m actual…

[image] mmarcovitch: An older version is already on the SU Warehouse, but it doesn’t have the 40+ scenes I’ve created The warehouse doesn’t keep the scenes, just the model and the tags.

It does, but you have to open the file rather than importing it into an existing project.

SketchUp Running out of Application Memory

SketchUp Pro

tweenulzeven May 31, 2026, 9:41am 3

This thread came up a few days ago:

Maybe it’s useful..

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SketchUp Running out of Application Memory

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