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EDIT The merging of DesignScript and Dynamo was confirmed by Ian Keough: @lukeyjohnson not much news here. Dynamo and Design Script have merged. It’s called Dynamo, but has the DS virtual machine.— Ia…
“Official” links have now appeared. Enhancements Lists are finally here:RVT enhancementsRAC enhancementsRST enhancementsRME enhancements Original direct links are below the first line. Another Autodes…
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To make the swappable profile, use a Generic Model Adaptive template, but don’t add any Adaptive points. Set the 2 reference planes in the template to “Defines Origin”. You can parametrize this as muc…
Basically, you overlay a 3D view over an image placed on a Sheet to allow you to see the photo background while you match the view. Step-by-step: Make a new 3D view from approximate eye location to ap…
Credit to Doug Bowers:In the Project Browser, expand the Families category, then expand the Profiles portion. Locate the desired profile and expand it. When you see the types displayed under that prof…
A while back, I mentioned the YourRibbon addin called Hotkey, which allows you to assign a HotKey to a specific component, not just a command. There is another one called Color by the same dev. Using …
PDF is ubiquitous. As great as DWF is, it just will never have the market saturation that PDF does. That is why there is definitely a market for a good tool to make 3D PDFs from Revit. As Revit users,…
Download from Autodesk Exchange This app will generate a report of all keynotes in your Autodesk® Revit® model, with information about user, material, and element keynotes and which keynotes are orpha…
There are a few interesting things there already, including: The Building Coder samples Export to CNC addin Place Family instances based on Text file updates to RevitLookup To get Revitlookup 2014.0.0…