Legend Creator - System Symbols - Ceilings
Legend Creator - System Symbols tool in the Creators group of the Startup tool-set can help create legends for various system materials. Let's create a Ceilings Legend with the tool in this post.The...
View ArticleLegend Creator - System Symbols - Floors
Legend Creator - System Symbols tool in the Creators group of the Startup tool-set can help create legends for various system materials. Let's create a Floors Legend with the tool in this post.The...
View ArticleLegend Creator - Fill Patterns
Legend Creator - Fill Patterns tool in the Creators group of the Startup tool-set can help create legends for fill patterns. Let's create a Fill Patterns Legend with the tool in this post.The legend...
View ArticleLegend Creator - Annotations
Legend Creator - Annotations tool in the Creators group of the Startup tool-set can help create legends for annotations. Let's create an Annotations Legend with the tool in this post.The legend...
View ArticleA new build of Revit Parameter Organizer 2019 has been released
Happy New Year! A new build of Revit Parameter Organizer 2019 has been released. It has enhanced many features, made command output more detail and friendly, improved performance of many tools, and...
View ArticleRevit SPF Editor Is Useful! It Deserves to Try!
Revit SPF Editor is a standalone Windows tool. It does not depend on any third party applications such as Revit, Notepad and Excel.It helps edit all kinds of Revit shared parameters in any shared...
View ArticleNew Build of Revit Family Organizer 2019 Has Been Released. Free to Update!
A new build #3.8.7.6 of Revit Family Organizer 2019 has been released. It has enhanced many features, made command output more detail and friendly, improved performance of many tools, and addressed all...
View ArticleRevit Family Organizer 2019 Has Enhanced Text Styles Editor A Lot
Its UI is more friendly now.After the ribbon button is clicked, an editor window pops up as follows.Buttons (from left to right):Close: to close the editor.Save: to save changes back to the model.New:...
View ArticleRevit Family Organizer 2019 Has Enhanced Line Styles Editor A Lot
Its UI is more friendly and its features are more powerful now.After the ribbon button is clicked, an editor window pops up as follows.Buttons (from left to right):Close: to close the editor.Save: to...
View ArticleRevit Family Organizer 2019 Has Enhanced Line Patterns Editor A Lot
Its UI is more friendly and its features are more powerful now.After the ribbon button is clicked, an eidtor window pops up as follows.Buttons (from left to right):Close: to close the editor.Save: to...
View ArticleA new build #3.9.5.5 of Revit Project Organizer 2019 has been released.
A new build #3.9.5.5 of Revit Project Organizer 2019 has been released. It has enhanced many features, made command output more detail and friendly, improved performance of many tools, and addressed...
View ArticleA new build #2.5.5.6 of Revit Organizer 2018 has been released
A new build #2.5.5.6 of Revit Organizer 2018 has been released. It has enhanced many features, made command output more detail and friendly, improved performance of many tools, and addressed all known...
View ArticleRevit Organizer 2019 and Revit Organizer 2017 have been released.
Revit Organizer 2019 and Revit Organizer 2017 have been released. They are combo packages of Revit Parameter Organizer, Revit Family Organizer, and Revit Project Organizer that work for the...
View ArticleRevit Organizer 2020 Version Released and Revit Organizer 2019/2018/2017 New...
Revit Organizer 2020 has been released. It supports and works with Revit 2020. More features are added, e.g. Shared Parameter Updaters for both project and family models/files, Style Replacers for...
View ArticleRevit .NET API: SetAllowVaryBetweenGroups Method of InternalDefinition Class
Revit .NET API follows the try/catch/finally pattern. Even for a can-not-be-too-simple method like InternalDefinition.SetAllowVaryBetweenGroups, try/catch block has to be always used; otherwise, the...
View ArticleRevit .NET API: Purge Global Parameters
It is pretty straightforward to purge Global Parameters programmatically using the Revit .NET API. The GlobalParameter class provides a few methods to help check whether it is used by dimensions,...
View ArticleRevit .NET API: FamilyParameter.UserModifiable
It looks the Revit .NET API FamilyParameter.UserModifiable is not used commonly. Based on our experience, it almost always returns false, but through checking here and there we did not figure why.It...
View ArticleRevit .NET API: ElementId vs Element???
Question is very simple. Can any ElementId be opened as Element?Answer is pretty difficult. It depends.For those visible stuffs on screen such as Walls, Doors and Windows, yes, their ElementId...
View ArticleRevit .NET API: Document.TypeOfStorage Property or...
Revit .NET API provides Document.TypeOfStorage Property in version 2020 and Document.get_TypeOfStorage() Method before. They can tell what the storage type of a built-in parameter has, e.g. Integer,...
View ArticleRevit .NET API: FilterRule, ElementParameterFilter and...
Revit .NET API provides quite some classes and methods to filter elements and parameters. FilterRule, ElementParameterFilter and FilteredElementCollector.WherePasses() are among those pretty important...
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