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Re: Non-Hosted Family Hosted to a Floor
Please just make Place on Work Plane the default Placement option when a Family is Work Plane-Based.
View ArticleRe: How can I set Dockable Dialogs width < 100?
Dear Rui Shen, Thank you for your query. I would assume that you can use the standard .NET functionality to achieve that, unless Revit is doing something to specifically prevent it. What have you tried...
View ArticleRe: 2015 to 2016 grid line reference problem
In 2016 get the grid reference like this:Reference gridRef = null;Options opt = new Options();opt.ComputeReferences = true;opt.IncludeNonVisibleObjects = true;opt.View = doc.ActiveView;foreach...
View ArticleRe: How to Revit 2016 api Create Dimension between Grid
In 2016, get the grid reference for dimensioning like thisReference gridRef = null;Options opt = new Options();opt.ComputeReferences = true;opt.IncludeNonVisibleObjects = true;opt.View =...
View ArticleRe: Dimension Creation
In 2016, get the grid reference for dimension creation like this:Reference gridRef = null;Options opt = new Options();opt.ComputeReferences = true;opt.IncludeNonVisibleObjects = true;opt.View =...
View ArticleSharpDevelop Macro Editor Problem
I'm working on a few macros. Twice now the editor has quit using changes to my code. I mean I'll edit the code, and rebuild it, but when I run it, it runs the old code. I can even intentionally...
View ArticleRe: Disable TextBox (RibbonItem) in Zero Document State
Dear Atiefenbach, Thank you for your query. I really cannot say off-hand. Quite probably, the Revit API does not provide this functionality. If it does not, it might be possible to implement something...
View ArticleRe: Create Revit Families from DWG entities
Dear Bruno, It appears that you imagine a certain similarity between Revit and AutoCAD. I am sorry to say that they are very different animals. Here are a couple of related discussions and...
View ArticleScripting to add objects to BIM
Hi, I am trying to build a generic script for updating cecrtain object and its parameters using a script to BIM. I'm just curious if its possible. Thanks
View ArticleRe: Scripting to add objects to BIM
Yes, it is, easily. Here are links to the Revit API getting started material: http://thebuildingcoder.typepad.com/blog/about-the-author.html#2 Best regards, Jeremy
View ArticleRe: Addin Wizard 2014
Have you downloaded the sdk of revit. Are you refering to the 2 revit dlls ?
View ArticleRe: Creating Model Text
Hi Jeremy, you are right, there is such a method.Sadly, it is limited to Family context, as it says in the RevitAPI.chm:"Create a model text in the Autodesk Revit family document."For project files, my...
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ViewSheet number
HiI tried to change a sheet number via APi through this code: Transaction t = new Transaction(m_doc, "Do it"); t.Start(); FilteredElementCollector sheets = new...
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Re: Moving a grid?
Hi Jaime,thank you for the solution, sorry that it took me a few days to test.I've tested it now, and Im afraid it still doesnt solve my problem.Our grids are always straight and with a straight line I...
View ArticleRe: SharpDevelop Macro Editor Problem
One of the modules started working again. i was testing some code that checks the current time and date. To test the code, I would manually change the system date. I think this may be why the macro...
View ArticleImport of multiple files is slow
Hi I have created a Revit application that imports all dwg files in a folder. I import the dwg files in the way described in this post:...
View ArticleRe: Creating Model Text
My original code shows that I was trying to create it in a family document. I have since been able to accomplish this. My task was to create some Model Text and then export to a DWG so I was able to...
View ArticleRe: Disable TextBox (RibbonItem) in Zero Document State
jeremytammik wrote:For instance, if you have a push button that needs to react in the same manner as the text box, you might be able to use an availability class for the former and then add some kind...
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