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We’ve talked about exporting shared parameters before, but when you are editing a Titleblock (that you have inherited from somewhere) you may find that the Family Types dialog does not list all of the…
via email:… updates to IFC for Revit 2015 and IFC for Revit 2016, which you can get to using the links below: IFC for Revit 2015 (v15.5): http://apps.exchange.autodesk.com/RVT/en/Detail/Index?id=appst…
In Revit, you cannot easily transfer Dependent views from one Revit project to another. Here’s one way you might workaround this issue: Make them Independent by using Duplicate with Detailing (resulta…
Here’s how: Make a View parameter (Text) in Revit that will hold the list of RVT Links that are visible in a given view Install Dynamo and my Bakery package Go to the required View Set up your definit…
This installer bundles some other things in with it: Download at:http://download.autodesk.com/SWDLDDLM/Updates/RVT/2016/Autodesk_Collaboration_v6_for_Revit_2015.exe Known Issues…
Download links:InstallerReadmeRelease Notes As can be seen in release notes below, most of these are “Improves stability…” fixes. Platform Annotation Improves stability when creating dimensions.* Fami…
Links for Revit 2015 UR9 for R2:Download link ReadmeEnhancements List Download link for Revit 2015 UR9 not for R2:Download link Enhancements List (plain text):Improvements made in Update Release 9 Rev…
Aaron Maller, aka twiceroadsfool, has been sharing his Revit door family package on RevitForum for the past few years. If you haven’t seen it yet, you can check out his post in the thread here:http://…
With this free addin, you can view a graphical representation or summary of all the elements in your Revit model, based on various different filters. You can then also export a CSV of that data. We ca…
Let’s say you have a set of Excel files and you want to feed that information into one Excel file, to allow you to do summaries or produce Charts. How would you go about it? Here is one way: Install P…