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In the Revit 2015 Project Environment, you can access the tools to Manage Selections from the Manage Ribbon: However, this Ribbon Panel is not available on the default Manage Ribbon in the Family Envi…
The (Windows) build is located here: https://screencast.autodesk.com/Pilot/ScreencastSetup.exe via NOW AVAILABLE – Autodesk Screencast Pilot Program (Windows version) As you can see, the UI is more mo…
The next generation of successful designers will have one important thing in common – the ability to quickly build the tool they need to accomplish a given task. Revit macro coding is one way to do th…
Did you know that you can access Navisworks Options directly from the Start Menu? Just click on Start and type “Options Editor”. Then, if you hover over the entries in that list you can pick the Optio…
Turn Snaps Off on the Manage ribbon, and then use the keyboard shortcuts to selectively turn “On” the snaps when needed. This stops Revit from continuously looking for snap points when you are trying …
BIM360 Revit 2015 Add-in link:http://download.autodesk.com/SWDLDDLM/Updates/BIM360Addin/2015/4.35.1209/B3AddinRvt.msi Recap 1.4.2.2_to_1.4.2.8 link:http://download.autodesk.com/SWDLDDLM/Updates/ReCap/…
Check out this free ‘practice’ screencast from Marcello, demonstrating how to extract points from Dynamo to Excel, among other things:PRACTICAL DYNAMO EXERSIZE 4 EXTRACT POINTS TO EXCEL PRACTICE01 – S…
The incompatibility between 32 bit Microsoft Office database systems and 64 bit Revit program architecture have been causing headaches for a while, but this technical solution may provide the answer y…
Release notes show support for new Sketchup formats, and tcZip: Tekla BIMsight – Help Version 1.9.3 Download links:64bit32bit…
It is no secret that specialization is one key to remaining relevant and valuable. This applies in almost any industry. I would like to put forward the argument that the position description “BIM Mana…