Re: IFC Import--Level line is automatically created
Follow up question...how do you actually go about making this work? I had a moment to give this a try and did not have any luck. Attached is an IFC file I created from Revit. When I link it back into...
View ArticleGet Family name of Titleblock
How do you access the Family Name of a titleblock? I am looking to place a new titleblock, but to get to it I need first the name and then the type. I have multiple Titleblocks that have the same...
View ArticleRe: Get Family name of Titleblock
The FamilySymbol type (all elements) has a string property FamilyName, can't you youse this?string familyName = e.FamilyName;
View ArticleRe: Place Lights on Selected 3D points
Its a bit hard to look at your code its not formatted...but according to the erros you have a unexpected unhandled null value on line 46.. in debug it would be the first place where to look.
View ArticleRe: IUpdater doesn't fire for "Current Revision" system variable chang
Hello Arnošt, I was wondering if you have any updated information regarding this fix, i.e. has it been released and what release(s) of Revit is it included in? If you have any additional information...
View ArticleRe: A view with only one room
Dear Jeremy, I still have a question. If the room is not a irregular quadrilateral, and when I use the cropbox to get the room, the real region that I corped not only include the room, but also some...
View ArticleRe: How to get the Lamp's wattage?
I try to get the wattage from InitialWattageIntensity class's member, Wattage.But it seems there isn't some method to get the property Wattage. Could you give me some help? Thanks for you very much !
View ArticleRe: IUpdater doesn't fire for "Current Revision" system variable chang
Dear Dave, I researched the issue database for you and found REVIT-78817 [Changes to "Current Revision" parameter do not trigger dynamic updaters]. Please make a note of this number for future queries....
View ArticleRe: A view with only one room
Again, there are a number of approaches that you can use. You need to explore and understand this from an end user point of view first, before programming anything. You can use an irregular boundary....
View ArticleRe: How to get the Lamp's wattage?
Have you looked in the properties of the light fitting family (thanks, Nathan!)? Have you used RevitLookup to explore the model in depth? Can you access the desired property through the user interface?...
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Re: Edit Family from project document
Hi, for access, edit and save a family in project, here is one method : public Result Execute(ExternalCommandData extCmdData, ref string msg, ElementSet elmtSet) { UIApplication uiApp =...
View ArticleRe: doc.EditFamily() Python
Sorry, I have read too fast ! Jeremy is right. In the first link you have the solution.
View ArticleRe: Place Family Instance from .csv files points
For a complete and tested example add-in implementing this, please refer to The Building Coder:...
View ArticleRe: doc.EditFamily() Python
I've found the solution. For other users on this forum: In python my function looks like this: def FindElementbyName( doc, targetType, targetName ): result = None collector =...
View ArticleRe: AccessViolationException when exporting
If you happen to be a member of ADN, report it to them. Otherwise I expect Jeremy Tammik will pick it up from here automatically and will file a defect report (if he has not done so yet.)
View ArticleFind left / right beam for a column
Hello! I want for a column to find the left / right attached beam. (Left attached beam means the beam that enters perpendicular in the face of the column that has the normal on -X, and the right...
View ArticleFamily Types & Shared Parameter Values
First thankyou in advance for any help that is provided but this issue has been causing me a problems for days. I am probably missing something very obvious but I just cannot see it! First a little...
View ArticleRe: Moving a grid?
Hi Erik, I still haven't heard anything from our engineers. Thank you for your patience, As soon as I hear something I will contact you. Cheers,
View ArticleRe: How to loade gif, swf or ideally mp as ribbon animation
Hi NIcklas, I'm currently traveling, and ufortunatley I haven't had a chance to look at this. Let me know if you have found something else. Once I get back for this week I will retake where we left...
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