Re: How can I add room parameters which are used by the IFC exporter?
Hi, the method AddValueString create the IfcGUID room parameter with the GlobalId value....var room = document.Create.NewRoom(level, uv);var globalId =...
View ArticleRe: Revit 2015 Add-In Manager installation problems
HI AugustoI have hard time to find how to install add-in IFC IN REVIT, i have a file created on Archicad, and I downloaded already from autodeskthis AutodeskIFCforRevit2017.msi, I installed But I can...
View ArticleRe: managing transaction in a function initiated from a modeless dialog
I use an idling event handler to initiate a transaction and run code from a list of custom class objects previously posted to a queue. The classes used implement a custom interface that contains an...
View ArticleSet XYZ point for Model Group
Since we dont have a clean way of changing elements in a model group, i use the ungroup and re-group method. But when i re-group the XYZ point is placed in the center of the Model group. How could i...
View ArticleRevit 2017 Slow to Startup due to acquiring license
Hi, ever since I started migrating apps to 2017 I have suffered from a significantly slower startup i.e., I fire up the software from VSExpress 2012 and it takes roughly 70 seconds to get to a point...
View ArticleRe: Placing a Fabrication Part
Dear Ricky, Have you taken look at the Revit SDK FabricationPartLayout sample? It shows how to use the Fabrication Part API to create a sample layout, which includes rectangular and round ductwork, tap...
View ArticleRe: Create Solid from boundingbox
Do you want to generate a persistent Revit database element? If so, the simplest solution is almost certainly to use a DirectShape element:...
View ArticleRe: DocumentChanged Event gives different modified elements in 2017?
Hi, for performance reasons, I would use an IUpdater since DocumentChanged is triggered more often than you need. Revitalizer
View ArticleRe: Create Solid from boundingbox
Dear jeremy,Thank you for your answer and helpful link.Here, this solid is a temporary one to use with ElementIntersectsSolidFilter.Since intersecting element is a brace , i couldn't use...
View ArticleRe: managing transaction in a function initiated from a modeless dialog
Dear Abba, Thank you for your query. Looking at the ModelessForm_ExternalEvent is the perfect answer to this question. Lots more background information is provided in The Building Coder topic group on...
View ArticleRe: API Request = Coloring scheme, access to RGB colors
Hi JeremyIs there any update on this request?Any light in tunnel?This is very important feature Michal
View ArticleRe: managing transaction in a function initiated from a modeless dialog
sure Jeremy, here you go: First the command class interface:public interface IAsyncCommand { void Execute(Document dbDoc); bool ShouldStayActive(); }the ShouldStayActive() method is used to iindicate...
View ArticleExporting/importing 3D and metadata from revit files to custom format
Hi,I have two queries :1. I am not able to load revit 2016 addins on Windows 10 - I am following this tutorial http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/index?siteID=123112&id=16849339Does Revit APIs...
View ArticleRe: Revit 2015 Add-In Manager installation problems
Carlos, I don't believe is the same issue discussed here... you should contact the support regarding AutodeskIFCForRevit2017
View ArticleRe: Revit 2015 Add-In Manager installation problems
Hi, I think IFC Exporter does not add any new GUI element, it replaces just the existing built-in IFC Export function.So, to use the app, just export IFC as usual, via the menu that appears if you...
View ArticleRe: managing transaction in a function initiated from a modeless dialog
Thanks for your suggestion, Scott.I would love to see a sample of code/pseudocode to get the idea moreclearly.In the end, I was able to solve my problem using the techniques in a SDKsample project on...
View ArticleConverter Rvt To Ifc
Hello All! I have a few questions, if anyone knows an answer, then please help.Can I use Revit API to convert rvt files to IFC files?This process should be automatic, no user input. Best regard,Oleg...
View ArticleChange Offset Programatically
Dera All, Actually while drawing pipe from revit i am able to change offset(Ex. from 15 to 16). but unable to change create pipe pointer location. RegardsNamit
View ArticleRe: Formula for adding BendRadius for new Conduit Sizes through Revit API
Hi, I am waiting for this, please do needful if any one knows.
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