Re: How to best handle dll conflicts with revit addins
Sorry the video was this one RevitLookup - End of DLL hell - Revit API. I'm not sure if the intention was to show loading multiple different contexts, but at the end of the video you should how adding...
View ArticleRe: How to create Tags / Markups using the API
Hi Jeremy, thanks for your return. I've taken a look at the manual end user at 'Annotation Elements'. This seems promissing :...
View Articleformula to calculated area if yes/no
I have created two parameters: one to calculate the area of an element (Height * Width), and another as a yes/no parameter.I'm trying to create a formula on the area parameter, that only calculates the...
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distance between the dimension line and witness line endpoint
Is there any way to use Revit API to get and set the distance between the dimension line and witness line endpoint.
View ArticleRe: Walkthrough: Add Hello World Ribbon Panel
Unfortunately, It didn't work. I've researched and there´s no video about this tutorial in the internet
View ArticleRe: How to create Tags / Markups using the API
I don't know whether this will help, but it might at least provide some ideas... this is the reply from Gemini on how to implement a click event on a tag: Alright, let's tackle the challenge of...
View ArticleRe: formula to calculated area if yes/no
I asked Gemini for you as described on the blog, and it replies: You're on the right track! Using a conditional statement within a Revit formula is precisely how you'd achieve this. Revit formulas...
View ArticleRe: How to best handle dll conflicts with revit addins
I guess in the video there is two context, the default Revit context and new Addin context.By default Revit always creates the IExternalCommand in the default context. And that command finds the new...
View ArticleRe: distance between the dimension line and witness line endpoint
I have not tested myself whether this works, but the approach suggested by Gemini looks quite sensible to me: You're looking to control the gap between the dimension line and the witness line...
View ArticleRe: distance between the dimension line and witness line endpoint
Dear Jeremy,Thanks for your usual help, but I have remarks on that, XYZ witnessLineStart = segment.WitnessLineStart; XYZ dimensionLinePoint = segment.DimensionLinePoint; WitnessLineStart and...
View ArticleRe: distance between the dimension line and witness line endpoint
Oh dear. Hallucinating again. Sorry about that. However, I hope you get the idea: all I can do is research, and search, and search some more. Or explore for myself, hacking and researching away. Good...
View ArticleRe: distance between the dimension line and witness line endpoint
I told Gemini: The DimensionSegment Class does not provide any methods WitnessLineStart and DimensionLinePoint. So, the code you show cannot work like that. It replied: You are absolutely correct! My...
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View3D Isometric Settings
Hi All, We have several types of edge girder on our bridge, and we are looking at displaying them on a drawing in an isometric view. The issue we are facing is that each edge girder has a slightly...
View ArticleRe: Incorrect PathName when model is located on BIM360
Hi Jeremy,Thanks for your reply. Apologies for the delay; it took some time to read through and get into the details. This is really helpful. It's a pity that it couldn't be resolved without using the...
View ArticleRe: Flex pipe creation
flex pipe is a badly made element in revit, some sharp angels(sometimes not even that sharp) can prevent it from showing as flex pipe, instead you end up with line. When revit can't render a tube on...
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Corner point of two walls
I would be grateful if you could tell me how to find the next point of two walls (the point of the outside corner):I am using C# and it would be nice if you could share a prototype code or some...
View ArticleRe: Corner point of two walls
In Revit API, the wall location line is in the middle of the wall. The wall type provides a thickness, So, you can offset the two walls' middle location lines by half of their respective thicknesses...
View ArticleRe: View3D Isometric Settings
The Building Coder shares lots of code for setting up 3D views and section views in the respective topic groups:...
View ArticleRe: Count Group (Model and Details), Instances and Types Without Arrays...
No idea whether this helps, but I asked Gemini for you. Here is the response from Gemini 1.5: Certainly, let's delve into the issue of accurately counting model and detail group instances and types...
View ArticleRe: Validation Tool - Showing Revision
Do you have any leads on a product that could report on that data, and run via BIM 360/ACC without loading Revit? Something to mass export family data? Cheers,
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