Revit Tutorials

Default Revit Family Folder for Open Command

Revit defaults to location of specified Revit Library Path when opened from opening screen, while defaults to location where user last saved family file when opened from QAT or application menu

Compiling the Revit 2015 SDK and Migrating Bc Samples

edit all project files globally in editor to modify HintPath tag value, or copy Revit API assemblies into expected locations, avoid modifying any project files at all

Category Support for Shared Type and Instance Parameters

employ 2 simple arrays to store collections of built-in categories that support type, instance parameters in Revit,

To/From Room Door Parameters

enable room calculation point to address data errors, allow to/from room parameters update consistently even if door is placed before/after rooms, check behavior change before enabling room calculation point in Revit

Profiling Revit Add-ins and RoomEditorApp Enhancements

profiling Revit add-ins using GlowCode, effectively converting list of categories to appropriate element filter in Revit,

Transaction Group Regeneration for InstanceVoidCutUtils

ensure void cutter family have ‘cut with voids when loaded’ parameter checked, check position of cutter family instances when calling InstanceVoidCutUtils method, select elements manually before combining them in Revit UI modify tab,

Conflict Resolution

identify conflict with other disciplines, create zones in model for each discipline, set different standard for conflict resolution in Revit MEP