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Here is what we want – you select an in-place family and click ‘Convert to Component Family‘ on the Ribbon. Through API Wizardry, the following happens without any further user interaction: The family…
The Building Coder has put together a very advanced post that essentially demonstrates that the Revit API can sample an external, continuously changing graphical ‘feed’, and then display this inside R…
Whether you prefer C# or VB.Net for Revit API add-in development is probably a matter of preference. So for those of you who haven’t heard yet: Based on popular demand, we have now added new VB.NET sa…
If you head over to this link, you will find a nice collection of Revit API resources, including: My First Revit Plug-in (self-paced tutorial guide for a smooth introduction into the programming world…
Are you an Autodesk Revit power user with an interest in becoming even more productive? Would you like to automate or extend the capabilities of Revit, but are new to computer programming? If so, then…
And it’s Disciple-Specific! 🙂 I guess I should be a good boy and correct the spelling mistake… Here is the link:API Dev Guide – WikiHelp…
This is awesome. Let’s say you have a project with heaps of families in it, and you want to save them to individual files. There is an API add on that does exactly this. How do you get it and use it? …
If you are interested in Revit Programming and the Revit API, you may be interested in the resource located below: http://download.autodesk.com/media/adn/DevTV_Introduction_to_Revit_Programming_new/ I…
The author of RevitToday posted a comment on one of my posts yesterday, so I went to the blog to have a look. He has provided a couple of extensions you can download: Export XYZ from Revit 2011 This e…
This guide is for beginners who want to view the Revit database in 2011. I have previously posted about rvtmgddbg. This has been replaced in 2011 by RevitLookup. This is an API tool that allows you to…