Creating plates using excel info
I need to create a ton of plainer plate in revit I have all the coordinates need to create each plate in an excel I just need to know if there is a way to script this in Revit. FYI they are not similar...
View ArticleRe: How to get the relationship between a Line Style and a Line Pattern?
Correct me if I'm wrong, but we are still waiting for this in the 2016 version? Thanks.
View ArticleRe: How to get the relationship between a Line Style and a Line Pattern?
Dear Michael, Thank you for checking. Are you asking a question or making a statement? You cannot be wrong, ever, as long as you are asking a question. Assuming that to be the case, I checked the...
View ArticleRe: Find left / right beam for a column
Dear CalinSerban, Instead of checking for complete perpendicularity, simply compute the angle between the face and the X axis. First select all vertical faces of the column and ensure that there are...
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Reinforcement form
I have find next problem: If used English template file and change some reinforcement parameters that the parameter “shape” is change also (see picture below) Initial parameters – Shape is M_00
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Parameter SHAPE for rebar
I have find next problem: If used English template file and change some rebar parameters that the parameter “Shape” is change also (see picture below) Initial definition – Shape is M_00 After change...
View ArticleCopy size / location of CropBox from one view to another
Hello, I have a plugin that is currently taking the active view (sheet) and finding the associated views (always a ViewPlan). From there the intent is to make a duplicate sheet, and views of the...
View ArticleRe: Schedule: Framing Type
Any chance you could explain how you pulled thep_widthId? I'm assuming these are the parameter ids, and I have been struggling with pulling shared parameter ids for quite some time now. Thanks,From a...
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Match pipe direction
Hi, I am placing a sprinkler on a pipe but the direction of the sprinkler does not matches the pipe direction. How do I flip the sprinkler to match pipe's direction. doc.Create.NewFamilyInstance(XYZ,...
View ArticleRe: Parameter SHAPE for rebar
Dear Adamchuk Nicolay, Is this a Revit API issue, or an end user question? Are you doing anything programmatically, or just using the standard Revit user interface? If this is an end user issue, I...
View ArticleRe: Reinforcement form
Dear Adamchuk Nicolay, I assume this is the same issue as 'Parameter SHAPE for rebar', that I just answered: http://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-api/parameter-shape-for-rebar/td-p/6219324 If so, we can...
View ArticleRe: Family Types & Shared Parameter Values
Dear Stephen, Thank you for your query. The code you show above looks pretty out of date to me. Where is your transaction handling? The possibility to use automatic transactions is obsolete and will...
View ArticleRe: Creating plates using excel info
Dear Pedro, Thank you for your query. This should be perfectly doable. I see two feasible approaches. You can either create a family instance for each plate, which is possible but rather convoluted and...
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Re: highlight and tag linked elements
I need the same thing, I can find the element ID of an element in a linked file, but I want to highlight it thus adding this element to the selection set. Simply adding this elementID to the...
View ArticleRe: Parameter SHAPE for rebar
I developed an add-in for Revit. This add-in uses the SHAPE parameter to identify the shape of the rebar by SHAPE parameter. It is important for me to know - what form is the rebar.But there was a...
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Can't change sheet size in PrintManager
Hello, friends,help me out, please. I have faced the following problem: I want to print a sheet and don't know, why my sheet size property doesn't change. printManager = doc.PrintManager...
View ArticleRe: Pick Points from Active View
Hi, to get multiple points, put the PickPoint in a while loop... Revitalizer
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Re: Find left / right beam for a column
Thank you, Jeremy!Your answer helped me to get the desired result.
View ArticleStructural slab - Concrete cantilever
Is there a way to access the Concrete Cantilever property of a structural slab? I cannot find it in RevitLookup and it's listed under Other in the element properties. Thanks.
View ArticlePrint to PDF Error: There are no views/sheets selected
Hello. I am working on a Revit add-in that prints selected views and/or sheets, including to PDF, and I’ve run into an error I was hoping someone would already know how to solve. I have been able to...
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