Get an up-to-date material preview image file path
Hi, I thought the new Revit 2018.1 API dedicated to materials would help me solve a quite old issue, but it seems that it is not the case. I want to retrieve (then show) the image preview of a...
View ArticleRe: Get AssemblyDetailViewOrientation from existing view
Hello, Still looking for a solution to this!Thanks!
View ArticleRe: Schedules and data
Hi Jeremy,Thanks for your answer. I'll try.And if you have an idea of what was wrong in my definition of Shared Parameter...Benoit
View ArticleParameter.Set() error ( iteration over non-sequence of type Parameter)
I've started learn Revit API by myself and I'm really stuck at writing parameter values. You can find in below my script in PYTHON. I would be very grateful for any feedback you could might be able to...
View ArticleRe: Parameter.Set() error ( iteration over non-sequence of type Parameter)
I solved my problem . I just changed my collector line : Collector=FilteredElementCollector(doc).OfCategory(BuiltInCategory.OST_Walls).WhereElementIsNotElementType()
View ArticleRe: How do I create conduit between 2 connectors?
JeremyThank you for your answer.Yes. I have created a conduit connector in the box. I can manually connect 2 boxes with conduit.I tried conduit.create and this method only requests coordinates as...
View ArticleRe: How do I create conduit between 2 connectors?
DaleThank you for your answer. As I replied to Jeremy, I used this method but the conduit didn't connect to the boxes.
View ArticleRe: Delete materials and subcategories not used in family
Thank you, Jeremmy!I have seen Harry's solution, but it works only in project, not in family editor and not all unused materials are deleted. Also that solutions is not deleting unused subcategories.
View ArticleNew schedule using API but don't know how to turn off the grid lines with API
I created a new schedule using the API but can't seem to find code for turning off the grid lines when the schedule gets created. Please, can someone help me with the appropriate code?
View ArticleIndependentTag - How do i call this in Revit?
I have a working Ribbon Tab with panels and buttons which work in calling Dialog boxes just for testing. I am now attempting to expand my abilities into something a bit more difficult and though id try...
View ArticleRe: How do I create conduit between 2 connectors?
What happens if you ask the connector on one of the boxes to connect to the connector on the other box? Does it automatically create a conduit between them? Please study this series of research...
View ArticleRe: Model Line changes it's Length without edit.
Revit tends to treat two curves with a common endpoint as a (part of a) chain, and strives to keep the curves joined. For that reason copying a (model)line and then rotating or moving the copy, is...
View ArticleFamily Instance References w/ 2018 API
I am trying to make a command that makes copies of a family instance at every curtain grid line of a curtain wall and locks them. I have no trouble making the new family instances, locking them is...
View ArticleHow to copy a wall and it belongs via API?
I want to copy a wall in revit via API using var el= ElementTransformUtils.CopyElement(doc, wa.Id,new XYZ());But it copyed nothing ,is there I'm wrong?Besides,I want to know how to copy wall and it...
View ArticleRe: How to copy a wall and it belongs via API?
make sure you are creating a transaction before using this code,select the elements you want to copyforeach(ElementId eid in eids){XYZ newplace= new XYZ(x,y,z);var g =...
View ArticleHow to read correct BuiltInParameter values from a list of FamilyParameter
I'm trying to read BuiltInParameter, Parameter Name, Parameter Type etc from a list of FamilyParameter instance. The code I'm using to read the FamilyParameter is written here on the GitHub. The output...
View ArticleRe: How to read all parameters including Omni Class, Assembly Description and ot
Thanks, , I used the following code, that helped me to read OmniClass and other relevant family parameter data as well. Family familyowner = doc.OwnerFamily; var parameters = from par in...
View ArticleRe: Reload Revit Links From...
Hi , Thanks for your reply! Your methodology suggestion did actually put me on the right path and I managed to make the tool working! The problem was that my revLinkType parameter was not pointing to...
View ArticleAnywhere to download revit 2014 & 2015 SDK and Add-in manager?
Hi guys, Sorry to bother you since this is not a "technical issue", but I've been looking around for a long time and can't find any solution. Recently I've gotten a task to develop plugin for rvt 2014...
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