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It must be hard to make money as a Revit application developer – because there are some cool free add-ins getting around. From revit-app.com, check out these three free utilities: Easy Family LoaderIt…
What is wrong with this video? Antiquated UI toolkit strikes again? Open embedded content: www.youtube.com…
Interesting little Twitter exchange between Aaron Maller and David Light shows that we don’t need to be rude to exchange our Revit-opinions:davewlight@Twiceroadsfool hey just read ya post on a certain…
I previously posted about this hotfix here, but now Autodesk has updated a few things. The mem_hotfix zip file now only includes a 64-bit version of Utility.dll, where the original also included a 32-…
For all you Ipad users out there: Field BIM-Interactive™ enables BIM viewing and interactivity on the iPad. Key features include: A simple interface that will allow a user to put themselves “inside” t…
In Revit, you can’t use the linework tool on the physical edge of a Toposurface. Worse still, the edge has no distinct category of its own. The only viable workaround that lets you consistently hide t…
Direct link:labs-download.autodesk.com/us/labs/trials/worldwide/Autodesk_Revit_Cloud_Rendering_Install_Update2_hf02.msi…
Hotfix – Autodesk Revit 2012 – Error with linked model visibility with custom settings This hotfix addresses issues related to a crash in RevitMFC.dll Make sure that Update Release 2 has been applied …
There are at least two ways to work around the fact that a Plan Region will not affect the viewing of Topography elements. From the AUGI forums (2007):Alex PageWhat about having a ‘cut-plane’ of the v…
In the top right corner of the window, you can choose In–rfa to show only the Revit content. Polantis – 3D Catalog technology – Free CAD objects for architects Heads-up from Village BIM…