Ultra Fast Revisions with vanilla Revit
Have you ever wanted to ‘re-issue’ or revise a large group of sheets such that they all receive the same, updated revision in the Revision Schedule? Lets say you have 100 sheets and these form the ‘Ap…
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Bug – Revit 2010 – Edit Schedule
One of our staff found a bug for Schedule editing in Revit 2010 64 bit. If modifying a Schedule (in our case a Door Schedule) and you change a ‘Type Property’ and then go straight to the ‘Close’ butto…
Dimond Architects – Theatre Walkthrough
After overcoming some issues with the exporting of walkthroughs using 64 bit, I was able to export the following animation. It is a considerably long shaded walkthrough animation of a Theatre Project …
Dimond Architects – Auditorium Visualisation
Here is a visualisation we recently completed in Revit 2010 64 bit. Dimond Architects Pty Ltd…
More Free Utilities
A couple that I forgot to mention: AnVir Task Manager Free – includes some very handy ‘shortcuts’ that it adds to Windows dialog boxes Notepad++ – Notepad replacement Also, I recommend that you check …
Useful Free Utilities
As I go about my day-t0-day, I come across some very good free programs (some of which I have posted about before – see links at bottom). Most recently, I have come across the following free utilities…
Encoding 64 bit Walkthroughs (4 GB limit, AVI corruption)
Update: check out this page for the 64-bit Xvid codec I encountered a problem today related to walkthrough creation in Revit 2010 64 bit with Vista 64 bit. I was exporting a large walkthrough to uncom…
Awesome Productivity Tips from Revit OpEd
When using tools like Mirror or Offset, hold ‘Ctrl’ after triggering the command – this toggles the tick box in the Options bar. Very handy! From Revit OpEd. If you want to make sheets quickly, just u…
osun.org – Search Engine for PDF DOC PPT !
Just came across this search engine for PDF, DOC and PPT files. It is called http://www.osun.org/ For example, lets say you wanted to see what PDF files are available that include the words ‘ revit fa…
Revit 2011 New Features (???)
I’ll be the first to admit that the subject of this post was intended to stimulate your interest – but in my defense I did include question marks! Have a look at this link, and see if you can make sen…