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You are experiencing problems with the installation of an Autodesk product, and you want to enable verbose logging in order to troubleshoot the issue or submit the log files to the Autodesk Product Su…
I am currently installing Building Design Suite Premium 2012 from the shiny USB stick we received yesterday. There are just two quick tips that I wanted to share with you: If your packaging does not h…
I received our DVD media for Revit 2011 today – and man, what a box of goodies! Here is a list of the discs in the box: Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011 AutoCAD 2011 32-bit (Disc 1 of 2) AutoCAD 2011 …
I had to format and re-install Vista on a laptop over the holiday break. Given that it was an OEM version, and the original disks were not available, I was faced with a bit of a conundrum. How will I …
How do you get rid of all the remnants of Revit 2010? Check out this page at Autodesk Revit Architecture Services & Support. It’s interesting to see where Revit stores it’s stuff in the Registry. Howe…
As a follow up to my previous post (Exposing the Revit Database), I will now explain how to install and use the RvtMgdDbg add-in for Revit, which allows you to “Snoop” the Revit database.What does Rvt…