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Had an interesting challenge this week – we needed to restore some 20 year old CAD files from archive. Turns out we had no viable way to restore them from the physical tape, but we could get the old w…
Had a pretty persistent error which wouldn’t allow Recap to install SP1. In hindsight, it was probably related to the error at this post:http://upandready.typepad.com/up_and_ready/2013/07/autodesk-rec…
Let’s say you get half way through extracting a very large (like 15gb) archive and for some reason the extraction fails. For example, the BDSP 2013 media I downloaded had one RPC file corrupt, and the…
File – Save As – Archive This will make ZIP with all the resources. If you want to view them all in one folder, use 7-Zip, Extract Files… with no pathnames (this will put all the files in one folder) …
I actually don’t need to transmit RVT files too often (yet). However, I often want to archive a ‘snapshot’ of all the data associated with a project. eTransmit for Revit makes this possible – and rela…