Re: Satndalone Tool for Revit
BasicFileInfo is officially supported by the Revit API and can also be accessed without opening the RVT file in a Revit session. The Building Coder has explored accessing the OLE structured storage...
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Dear Sabatierae, As i know you want a window form that can be active and comes on front as per your needs. But as i see your code ,accoding to this code this purpose will not serve. Because when an...
View ArticleRe: For Jeremy (Stable Reference Strings)
Lets do some testing... The setup:I have a structural column (I think its a stock Autodesk family). This family shows straight edges on Medium or Coarse views, and fillet edges on Fine. (See attached...
View Articledrafting view
Hi everyone, I create a drafting view in Revit using the following code (from here) ViewFamilyType vd = new FilteredElementCollector(doc) .OfClass(typeof(ViewFamilyType)) .Cast<ViewFamilyType>()...
View Article2D View Orientation Vector
Hi everyone !I'm developping a plugin for Revit and i use view3D.GetOrientation() which is very usefull to get the upDirection and forwardDirection vectors. Unfortunatly this method works only with a...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2015 Update 2 and debugging Revit API addins
Hi there don't know if this is the correct forum to ask....Microsoft has enabled debugging lambda expressions in the Visual Studio 2015 debugger. This great!However, this doesn't work when I am...
View ArticleRe: Model upgrade dialog hijacks GUI
My first thought is did you use the newer version of .NET to build the application. (What is it now? 4.5.2 or something like that?) Or it may just be something that is going to happen when Revit has...
View ArticleRe: 2D View Orientation Vector
Hi, see View.UpDirection, View.ViewDirection, View.RightDirection and its View.Origin properties for the view's orientation. Revitalizer
View ArticleRe: Create a new ceiling
Hi Autodesk, It sure would be great if you would expose Ceiling creation in the API. Thank youHarry
View ArticleRe: Material Tag created by API does not show material data
Hi Jeremy,I tried various combinations of doc.regenerate(), transactions, tweaks, etc. None of them worked. Can you forward this to the development team for review?ThanksHarry
View ArticleText size of a Dimension?
Hello Folks. How can I get the text size (font size) of a Dimension? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleRe: Material Tag created by API does not show material data
Dear Harry, Sure, with pleasure. Please put together a full reproducible case for me to pass on to them, including minimal sample RVT model, one-click-to-compile-and-debug minimal sample code,...
View ArticleFAMILYTYPE Shared Parameters
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: Material Tag created by API does not show material data
Did you try the move by zero distance? That will fix it.
View ArticleMake addin current tool
Hi, I am prompting to the user to select point Selection.PickPoint("Please pick a point."); and adding to the list. But the problem is that after the single click the user has to again select the...
View ArticleRe: Make addin current tool
Sorry for the inconvenience. But I got it working. Thanks & RegardsSanjay Pandey
View ArticleHermite,Nurbs Spline Do they need to be on a plane?
Hi,do both Hermite and Nurb Spline need to be created on a plane? Is there any way around this. I will like to avoid using CurveByPoints as I do no achieve the result I am after. Thanks in advance
View ArticleRe: Hermite,Nurbs Spline Do they need to be on a plane?
I find it very weird because if I create a Surface out of Nurbs I can edit the profiles in any form or direction...
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