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Revit gets a new version every year, and every year we theoretically have to upgrade our Revit files. If you are a pro-active BIM Manager, you also have to upgrade a bunch of families and other files.…
Back in March 2015, I posted a script that I had created to disable all Revit addins. That was put together in Powershell and was a pretty severe and somewhat ugly method to use. Happily, earlier this…
Harry has put together a nice Revit addin UI for searching, choosing and setting Uniformat and Omniclass codes. You can read his post and view the video at: A better way to set Assembly Codes & Unifor…
Download it at http://gdurl.com/Mnfv/download Original post: File Version Check – now with the ability to search all subfolders | Boost Your BIM – making Revit even better…
I’ve always felt that the Floor tool in Scan to BIM is a bit lacking – rather than analysing and deforming an existing Floor element, I want it to work like the Topo tool (just select a bunch of point…
Download the add-in:Topo From Lines | Autodesk Revit | Autodesk Exchange Apps Update it:Use this files in this ZIP to replace the files installed in C:ProgramDataAutodeskApplicationPluginsTopo From Li…
Most of you already know how highly I recommend Harry Mattison. He is completely at peace with the Revit API, and he knows instinctively how to solve Revit coding challenges that are out of reach for …
At RTCNA this past week, Harry Mattison has been taking API challenges and answering them left, right and centre. Most of us are trying to figure out What Revit Wants, while Harry seems to inherently …
I’ve been waiting for this! Keyboard shortcuts can make you ridiculously more productive in any CAD software, and that certainly includes Revit. Harry has made a little ‘tutor’ program that gives you …