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You can increase your productivity by opening Multiple Instances of Revit when working on the same Central file. This is particularly useful if you want to set one instance to render a view, and conti…
(whispers) There is a secret way to enable a advanced user feature in Windows 7 and Vista, and it is extremely simple. Just make a new folder, and give the folder the following name:GodMode.{ED7BA470-…
While using Autodesk Product Manager, or the Autodesk Asset Locator, you may come across an issue where certain remote computers are ‘unreachable’. Assuming you have the correct permissions, the probl…
Head over to Revit Architecture Services & Support to find out where the KeyboardShortcuts.xml file lives.…
Great post over at RevitJobCaptain – it has links to lots of different sites that provide BIM components.…
I have set up a new domain for the Revit Blog Directory. You can now find it at: http://www.revitprofessionals.com/ Enjoy!…
I would like to recommend the following blogs, specifically relating to I.T., keeping up to date and ‘how to do things’. Kevin Beaver’s Security Blog Lifehacker Australia My Digital Life Raymond.cc Bl…
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…
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…
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 …