Revit and Inconsistent Units in Formulas
“if you have a Length parameter, and try to use a (Length * Length) formula, you´ll get the ” Inconsistent Units” error, because (Length * Length = Length Squared). Only way around is to neutralize th…
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Free Revit Journal Analysis Program (Keyboard Shortcut Use)
Jose Guia has also responded to the challenge. Here is a direct link to the program he created:RevitUsageAnalyzer.zip EDIT: Jose’s blog seems to be down, here is a link that workshttps://docs.google.c…
Parts and Assemblies
Are these the most powerful and significant changes in Revit 2012? Open embedded content: YouTube video player YouTube – New in Revit 2012: Construction Modeling & Assemblies…
Shooting photos from an RC heli
If you have 2 mins, watch this! Open embedded content: YouTube video player I can definitely see architectural applications for this: aerial photography high rise building analysis (check if maintenan…
Sloping Slab Edges
Revit does not want you to place a slab edge on part of a slab that is sloping (because it has been shape-edited). However, you can ‘trick’ Revit into letting this happen by: Setting the edge you want…
View Google Maps Locations With A 45-Degree Plane’s-Eye View
View Google Maps Locations With A 45-Degree Plane’s-Eye View | Lifehacker Australia…
Funny twit
Just spent two minutes trying to select an errant object in #Revit. It was a piece of dust. viaTwitter / Patrick Spear: Just spent two minutes try ……
Section Boxes in perspective views
“the solids’ cut material when in Course Detail Level is controlled by a special Material called “Poche”.“ Revit Learning Club Blog: Section Boxes in perspective views…
Revit Journal Analyzer – boost your productivity!
Rod Howarth has done a great job in responding to the challenge I presented a fortnight ago. He has created a simple yet effective program that analyzes your journal files and tells you the Top 20 com…
PhotoMaps by NearMap
If you are looking for aerial images of Australia that are more up to date than Google Earth, check out: PhotoMaps by NearMap…