Ever since I started playing around with connecting Dynamo to AutoCAD my colleagues (well, one of them) have been complaining that I should be using this fancy Dynamo connection for something practical. Apparently creating all of Sweden in a DWG, creating labyrinths from the Internet or mathematical fractals is not …
Exporting from Revit to IFC has always been a bit of an adventure – the export functionality itself being an external application on the Autodesk Apps web site or available as a download from Autodesk’s open-source github. Earlier versions of Revit that is, because with Revit 2022 it was only …
During the last couple of weeks I’ve started noticing a series of strange behaviours while working with and supporting Revit 2022. Support requests from customers and claims of strange bugs turned into several personal encounters with surprising results. And it all comes down to one thing – that little checkbox …
A few years ago Autodesk released the Path of Travel feature to Revit – click two places in the model and Revit will find the shortest way there. I was kind of sceptical at first, how would this feature work in a real life project? I tested it out on …
Several people asked me how to also schedule the Area that I tricked the tag to display.It’s really not that difficult using a simple Dynamo script. Start by creating a parameter for your area – if you would like to, this could also be a Shared parameter (letting you tag …
One of the more tedious tasks in Revit is keeping track of Wall Joins – that is, if you have allowed walls to join with other walls or not. This can be important when you are using walls in groups or when allowing the walls to join with each other …
Since a few releases back we can now tag Detail Items in Revit – however all properties are not available and especially not perhaps the most sought after information; a Filled Region’s area. But there’s a method to trick Revit into presenting the area and it’s pretty sweet, by creating …
