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Update: check out this page for the 64-bit Xvid codec I encountered a problem today related to walkthrough creation in Revit 2010 64 bit with Vista 64 bit. I was exporting a large walkthrough to uncom…
We were given the ‘Slanted Column’ ability when some of the Structural tools were recently incorporated into Revit Architecture. If you have been pulling your hair out trying to place one of these sla…
Revit is a very acceptable OOTB (out of the box) tool. If you are using Revit OOTB, there are really only two variables that determine your productivity. Assuming you have zero customised content, the…
Some dead links below… here is a current one. You may be interested in becoming either an ‘Autodesk Certified Associate’ or an ‘Autodesk Certified Professional’. If you are interested, check out the R…
UPDATE: Check out my Supertip post at https://wrw.blackgrid.com.au/2010/04/supertip-3-keyboard-shortcuts.html The Subscription Advantage Pack for Autodesk Revit Architecture 2010 has generally been re…
To download a PDF outline of a recent Autodesk webcast given on this topic, please use the link below:http://images.autodesk.com/apac_sapac_main/files/microsoft_powerpoint_-_subs-aec-25_top_issues_in_…
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…
EDIT May 2012I recently had this issue after reinstalling graphics drivers and using Revit 2013. I followed the tip on this Autodesk page to run Revit on the primary Windows monitor – this fixed the p…
Have you mastered file and folder navigation in Windows Vista yet? If you haven’t, here are a few simple tips, guaranteed to increase your productivity (well, hopefully 😉 Use Vista ‘Links’.What is it?…
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…