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I have posted about SysExporter a few times before, but here is a little reminder… You can use SysExporter to grab text from almost any dialog box in any program in Windows. Let’s say you have a list …
Translated quote: Please download the macro down here: Download DeleteStandardMaterials Connect Revit. Unzip the zip file. The ZIP contains a DeleteStandardMaterials folder with two subfolders (AddIn …
Interestingly, this hotfix comes in the form of a macro to clean up your files. The issue as stated on the Autodesk Knowledge Network is:In Revit 2015 the performance of some file is very slow. This m…
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Jeremy Tammik has done all the heavy lifting on this one, but here is how you can get up and running with it quickly: Download this (or you can also go here https://github.com/jeremytammik/AddMaterial…
I posted about Randomizer a while back. I have since seen it used to randomize the colour of panels. One way to do this is to use a integer or numeric Shared Parameter and View Filters (ie. randomize …
helps users search materials from project document and delete them with a single click. The search condition supports logic “and” (& or &&) and “or” (| or ||) to make the search more efficient.Downloa…
Daniel Stine hosted the interestingly named RTC class:Mastering Materials: Getting What You Want from Revit In a recent Cadalyst article, he gives a few good material tips. Here are just 3 of them: 1)…
Great tip from Philip Chan. Basically: Make a Material Take-off / Multi Category Add the Material: As Paint parameter Filter by this parameter = Yes (now the schedule is only showing painted surfaces)…
Ever noticed how the Graphic Surface Pattern of a Material will override a Walls surface in a Realistic (ie. materiality / render check) view, but not the edges? Firstly, I don’t think Graphics values…