General warning swallower
In my solution I'm opening a lot of families from within a project. Sometimes some popups appear during opening a family. I enclosed the opening process inside a transaction in which I handle warnings...
View ArticleRe: General warning swallower
Dear Adam, Thank you for your cool query. I am not aware of any generic warning swallower within the Revit API. The solution you have already seems pretty good to me. For something yet more generic,...
View ArticleRe: Ceiling by sketch and shape editing tools
Dear Erik, Thank you very much! What forum post do you mean? I cannot rename or change the title or description of threads here in the Revit API forum, if that is what you mean. You must have clicked...
View ArticleIFC Revit Native Family and Parameters
Hi,I'm new in IFC File, can someone explain how is IFC works with Revit?I'm trying to understand how Revit read/write data from/to IFC files as I can write IFC File that is readable by Revit. I tried...
View ArticleRe: SetTangentLock in ProfileSketch
Please be aware, this code work only in Revit 2017. So cant toggle tangent in 2016. Christian
View ArticleRe: Calculate Geometry
Do anyone has any idea about how to accomplish the above feature?
View ArticleRe: SetTangentLock in ProfileSketch
Dear Christian, Thank you for the pertinent warning. Of course, the method was only introduced with Revit 2017. I copied the two methods into The Building Coder samples:...
View ArticleRe: SetTangentLock in ProfileSketch
Jeremy, the description is correct I would say. The loop over the model curves does more than you need just to set the tangency. I need to do more stuff after that. So you could take it out....
View ArticleRe: Create Dimension: Get references to FamilyInstances
2 1/4 years, is that too soon then? ;)
View ArticleRe: Create Solid from boundingbox
Hi Jeremy,As a use case, we use very similar code to do interference checking within a provided tolerance. Owen,I think you nailed it and I don't think there is a more elegant solution.
View ArticleRe: General warning swallower
This works fine for me.http://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-api-forum/supressing-warning-pop-ups/td-p/4764741 Regards Wolfgang
View ArticleExtract Model Lines From Detail Item
Is It possible to extract the model lines that make up a detail item/component family? Say it is a detail item composed of something as simple as an arc or as complex as a series of lines, how can I...
View ArticleRe: General warning swallower
Cool. Since you say so, I added it to the topic group: http://thebuildingcoder.typepad.com/blog/about-the-author.html#5.32 Thank you! Cheers, Jeremy
View ArticleImport an Excel Sheet into Revit family
Hello all , I am creating a floor based Revit family with several types. The client has provided us the information of each type in an Excel Sheet. One of the ways of representing the...
View ArticleInserImage into any cell in ViewSchedule Table Header and simple Image Import
Good morning colleagues. Can anybody suggest how to insert an image into a cell in ViewSchedule Table Header? More precisely, how to import an image into project before you paste the image into a...
View ArticleGet Parameter from DB
Would it be possible to get a Parameter object from the DB without having to extract it from a Element? I want to use a Parameter filter. But for the ParameterValueProvider we need to give it a Element...
View ArticleRe: Different Coordinate System for ReferenceIntersector?
Please submit a minimal reproducible case so this can be discussed with and analysed by the development team: http://thebuildingcoder.typepad.com/blog/about-the-author.html#1b Please provide all the...
View ArticleRe: My Elbow is retarded
thank you for respondI look on materials that you linked for me.short version:using document.Create.New****Fitting just don't work, in my case, like I what.connector.ConnectTo(connector2); It do not...
View ArticleRe: General warning swallower
Thank you gents :) Indeed the Severity is what I was looking for, my solution seems to be working fine now. The code below: public FailureProcessingResult PreprocessFailures(FailuresAccessor a) {...
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