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You want to be able to network and directly reference material libraries and resources. You can do this using symbolic links in Windows 7 / 8, where the OS and applications think they are dealing with…
In the past, having multiple instances of a Linked RVT was quite problematic if you wanted to apply different materials to each instance. Parts have mostly solved that problem (thanks to Steve for rem…
2013: IFC Exporter for Revit 2013 (v2.12):http://apps.exchange.autodesk.com/RVT/Detail/Index?id=appstore.exchange.autodesk.com%3aifcexporterforrevit%3aen IFC Export Alternate UI for Revit 2013 (v1.12)…
AutodeskEd have just uploaded 10 videos to assist you with learning Dynamo. I have combined them into one playlist – embedded below: Open embedded content: www.youtube.com…
Its an interesting read, as it provides a basic overview of Autodesk’s Vasari / Dynamo + DesignScript combo (including some of the history of its development), as well as considering the offerings of …
There is apparently over “20000 pages of documentation” that will be released, along with videos and 3D asset files. It could be interesting to see how this release intersects with the development of …
Pretty simple really – I want to be able to select an element in Revit, and then trigger the “Select in Project Browser” command, which will scroll the Browser, select the appropriate entry and expand…
Dave Light gives the very concise version:So as others have shown, I have various nested generic model families, dropped them into a plant family template. This family is then nested into another plan…
If you want to transfer your 3Dconnexion SpacePilot Pro custom settings: via email:The button customisations are stored in your Users folder. On my Windows 7 laptop it’s C:UsersUserAppDataRoaming3Dcon…
Some of the old-school Revit users may already be familiar with this process, but here it is… … you want to make your own RPC, perhaps to signify an existing tree to be retained, and you would like it…