Re: Reloading family symbol fails for the second time
The 'NLRS_C_content_versie' is a type parameter? You are using the LoadFamilySymbol to load a symbol in a existent Family. That's a good questing if the IFamilyLoadOptions should trigger with a...
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@ricaun Yes, the parameter is a type parameter.I try to reload it in a project. The IFamilyLoadOptions doesn't trigger.. i guess because the family is already in the project by the first action, but I...
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Hi @jw.vanasselt, I haven't looked into the full code, maybe a variable is re-used or something... But keep in mind filtering for a Symbol only using it's familyname and typename CAN return others if...
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From the documentation: LoadFamilySymbol :Return ValueTrue if the family type/symbol was loaded successfully into the project, otherwise False. -> So not sure what happens if the type values are...
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I'm doing some unit test to understand what is happening, and when loading the same family file the LoadFamily return false even if I change the parameters in the symbols. The LoadFamilySymbol return...
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And what if it's loaded from another location?The location a family is loaded from is available in the project, so that should update if loaded from another location....
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Re: Reloading family symbol fails for the second time
I tried to copy the file to a different folder and Revit is smart to know that is the same file, is not gonna reload a family that is already loaded.
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Hi @ricaun Thanks for your suggestion let me try out this!!! :).
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View ArticleRe: Reloading family symbol fails for the second time
Thanks for building the test @ricaun !Well that's exactly the thing I need.I tried it manual with the same result. The only method I found is to rename the family with _old and reload the new one.Any...
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@TripleM-Dev.net It is a family type, not a catalog
View ArticleRe: BIM360 / ACC tutorial and examples
Hi, Sean Page shared I nice tutorial how to start with access the APS https://youtu.be/whQ9ZSxjtDc?si=Y0wjK3lVk24HU0c_ Yes, i guess you need to build 2 endpoints. As far as i know the request of acc...
View ArticleRe: Material: Use Render Appearance for Shading
found it at:https://static.au-uw2-prd.autodesk.com/Class_Handout_SD124625_New_API_to_Modify_Visual_Appearance_of_Materials_in_Revit_Boris_Shafiro.pdfThanks anyway!
View ArticleRe: Reloading family symbol fails for the second time
Is you rename you gonna need to find all the instances and replace with the new family, and could be some reference you could forget to swap. Another way would be to open the family changed something...
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That's a nice one will try at monday!
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