Open source BIMserver 1.3.0 released
Download it here, quick summary below: IfcOpenShell is now our preferred render engine new feature in this release is the “model checking” capability. We implemented model checking in two places: befo…
2014-05
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360 Glue Streaming Cache Location
When directly appended to Navisworks, you can see the originating file name, such as:…
Export Geometry from Navisworks into Revit (and back again) using only AutoCAD
I have previously discussed going from Navisworks to Revit using FBX – 3dsMax – SAT. However, maybe we can do this without 3dsMax. Did you know that vanilla AutoCAD has a FBXIMPORT command? 1) Export …
DevTV Revit API videos updated for 2015
The DevTV videos are one of the best ways for new Revit programmers to start to get their head around things, and they have been updated for Revit 2015. Links: DevTV Introduction to Revit 2015 Program…
Autosave in Revit? Well, not very reliable, but sometimes it might help you out …
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Revit Family Handout and Resources from StLRUG
Handout: St. Louis Revit Users Group Family Introduction Handout More links at: http://stlrevitusers.blogspot.com.au/2014/05/april-learning-event-follow-up-family.html…
Free SP.Writer addin updated for Revit 2015 – Manage Shared Parameters with Excel
Downloads: Revit Add-In 2014 Revit Add-In 2015 SP.Writer Excel Tool Intro video (2014 version):Open embedded content: www.youtube.com Heads-up https://twitter.com/bim_source/status/463673207229538304 …
"What openBIM does for You" – 4 minute intro to IFC, BIM and the process
via https://twitter.com/3dbyggeri/status/463610401788530688…
Autodesk Mobile App Links
Mobile app list and links (it gives you a quick idea of which apps are only available on Ipad vs Android): See them at: Autodesk Mobile Apps – Autodesk Software – Advanced Solutions…
Driving a Host Reporting Parameter by a Nested Formulaically Derived Parameter
Let’s say you have a nested family with a formula driven parameter, something like =Length/10. You want to expose this to a host family and make it a Reporting Parameter, but that option seems to be g…