Re: Calling OpenAndActivateDocument during events
Thanks for replies...I'm almost sure that I have already tried this. I will double check. Actually in the Revit 2017 SDK I was able to open the document this way. Problem occurs when I downgraded to...
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Hi Adam,I read it here: http://www.revitapidocs.com/2017/3b3d671d-47ec-2ed8-1818-a7c19d01884b.htmSearch for InvalidOperationException
View ArticleRe: How to get/set non-shared Parameter ToolTip in Revit 2015?
Dear David VanSlyke, I checked the accordingly Revit wish list CF-1896 and I am sorry to say that there is currently no API access to this functionality yet. As this issue requires exploration and...
View Articleno materials in FBX
Hello, When I save my revit file as an FBX and open the fbx file into other programs like unity, maya, 3ds Max, building appears but the textures are all missing.How can save the FBX files and retain...
View ArticleSKETCH_PLANE_PARAM read only
Hi, is there a way to set the work plane for an element via the API. Following code doesn't work: Parameter p = c.get_Parameter(BuiltInParameter.SKETCH_PLANE_PARAM); if (p != null) { p.Set(r.Name); }...
View ArticleWall Set Top Constraint Parameter.
Hi API Community, I've created a wall through the API it set the Top Constraint to Unconnected. I'd like to set the Top Constraint parameter to a level and remove the Unconnected Height. Is this...
View ArticleRe: Calling OpenAndActivateDocument during events
Thanks Matthew, you are right. Although it is strange that it worked for me in 2017. I used it in the IExternalApplication and the IExternalEventHandler.I will try to solve my case in different way....
View ArticleRe: Securing my 2D detail item components by the Licence Procedure of the instal
All of the above is logically rightI spent and will spend a lot of time creating my app and supporting itI know the family will be useable without my UIFortunately Some will be satisfied with thatI...
View ArticleRe: Wall Set Top Constraint Parameter.
Hey Danny, you can set the top of the wall to a level you want, with Parameter p = wall.get_Parameter(BuiltInParameter.WALL_HEIGHT_TYPE); if (null != p) { p .Set(level.Id); }Hope this helps.Christian
View ArticleRe: Fail to get reference for grid for dimension in 2017
I didn't try the code, but maybe this works: Grid g = Grid.Create(doc, Line.CreateBound(new XYZ(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), new XYZ(10.0, 0.0, 0.0))); Reference r1 = g.Curve.GetEndPointReference(0); Reference r2 =...
View ArticleRe: Wall Set Top Constraint Parameter.
Thank you. I've been looking for some time and trying all sorts of things that didn't work. This is perfect.
View ArticleRe: Wall Set Top Constraint Parameter.
You are welcome and I hope you enjoy your coffee.
View ArticleRe: How to find number of Reference Planes passing through a selected wall.
Use the geometry of the wall and reference planes. Get the location of the wall: LocationCurve l = wall.Location as LocationCurve;and check against all the ReferencePlanes in the document:...
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How to trigger OnIdle event or execution of an ExternalEvent without user input
Hi,First , If you don't want to read everything just go directly to the blue code section If you bumped into this by now you probably already know that it doesn't matter what method you use to execute...
View Article2 Questions: How to change Revit Application Title Caption and OOTB progressbar
How do I change the Revit Application Title Caption? If I cannot change it, how can I just get the string? Like this string: "Autodesk Revit 2015 - STUDENT VERSION - [Floor Plan: Level 1 -...
View ArticleRe: How to manipulate the "Project Browser" when programmatically acti
Mustafa,Thanks so much for that link. It truly is a goldmine. I am already able to access the Revit UI and get some rudimentary info from it. However, I'm unable to make the jump from the top-level...
View ArticleRe: How to manipulate the "Project Browser" when programmatically acti
OK. Can you please share your VS project so that I may have a look and know where is the problem.In some cases if the WinAPI can't do the job you may need to use a mix of UIAutomation and WinAPI.
View ArticleRe: 2 Questions: How to change Revit Application Title Caption and OOTB progress
Hi, for the status bar, see here:http://thebuildingcoder.typepad.com/blog/2011/02/status-bar-text.html In a similar way, you can get the window text of the main window...
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Extract Fabrication Parts Connectors Values
Hello Everyone, I am trying to get connectors {Type,Values and Lock} values but unable to get. I tried everything i looked in to Lookup, API docs, Jet Brains Dot peek... but had no luck :(. Can someone...
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