What Revit Wants

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Issues resolved: The post Revit 2018.1.1 Hot Fix Download appeared first on What Revit Wants. Revit Updates Revit 2018Direct Download Link (327mb). Readme. Release Notes.

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Extranet Evolution

AUGUST 26, 2014

Aconex added a third party Revit plugin (developed and supported by Queensland-based XRev) in early 2013 (see Matt Rumbelow’s blog ), and now there is a Revit plugin for 4Projects (or Viewpoint for Collaboration, as it is known in the US and Australia).

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What Revit Wants

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Get more info about Revit Updates here , and Revit 2017 here. Links for the Revit 2017.2.2 The updates appear mostly related to bug fixes and stability improvements: The post Revit 2017.2.2 Update Direct Download Links appeared first on What Revit Wants.

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What Revit Wants

JULY 31, 2017

The first Revit point update each year typically brings some features that the dev team didn’t quite have cooked for the initial release, and this year we get something pretty special… the ability to apply Browser Organisation to Schedules node of the Project Browser.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. In past years I've proposed a What's New in Revit session for RTC Australasia. I'll still do what I've done in the past and tackle features with dedicated posts as the new Revit season progresses.

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What Revit Wants

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Update 2 for Autodesk Revit 2016 Release 2 Update 2 for Autodesk Revit 2016 Release 2 Readme R2 download link [link] New build numbers for Revit 2016 R2: 16.0.1108.0 Revit 2016 Revit 2016 R2 update releaseThis might pop up in your Application Manager soon.

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Sean Burke

MARCH 29, 2014

Many of my colleagues have recently expressed concern regarding the future of Revit. It’s not a terribly difficult observation to make; from the end-user perspective, Revit (the client application) has shown a reduced pace in the development of new features. So, is Revit dead?

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What Revit Wants

MAY 13, 2017

An interesting but sometimes blunt process that happens in firms is ‘ranking’ their Revit users by proficiency. In an ideal world, all of your Revit users are simply awesome and you have no skills problems. The post How Good Are Your Revit People?

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What Revit Wants

APRIL 26, 2017

Revit 2018.0.1 Improved data integrity of the local project files after download operation when using Collaboration for Revit. Revit 2017.2.1 Update Download Readme Release Notes Details: Revit 2017 Revit 2018 update

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What Revit Wants

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Curtain Walls in Revit are strictly a Family of the Walls Category. The post How To Select All Types of All Curtain Walls at Once in Revit appeared first on What Revit Wants. Productivity Revit Schedules curtain panel curtain wall curtain walls Highlight in Model schedule

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What Revit Wants

JUNE 8, 2017

At the moment, Revit communicates using its internal zero point when importing or exporting IFC. You can read this LinkedIn post where Joris Van Bossche describes his findings: You can also read my previous posts: Exporting from Revit to IFC with Neutral Zero Coordinates. Tekla IFC Settings for Revit Interoperability. The post Confused about Revit, IFC, and Coordinates? Answers are here… appeared first on What Revit Wants.

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What Revit Wants

JUNE 7, 2017

This latest update for Revit 2018 has the usual bug fixes and stability improvements, but also enables IFC linking to Revit when using cloud hosted IFC files and Collaboration for Revit. Autodesk Revit 2018.0.2 The post Autodesk Revit 2018.0.2

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What Revit Wants

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Wow, Revit 2015 is really going for the 'most updates' record! The error dialog will reference the following: File name: 'Autodesk.RevitServer.Versioning.Client, To continue using A360 Collaboration for Revit, close all sessions of Revit, then download and install the Collaboration 2015.9

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What Revit Wants

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Basically, it is a Revit addin that can publish information about the current Revit session directly to a nominated slack channel. Slack is a pretty awesome messaging tool, primarily due to the number of integrations it supports.

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BIM & Beam

JANUARY 15, 2015

Or you’re a project stakeholder and don’t use Revit software yourself, but do need to have the deeper view into project models that you can only get by opening the software. A360 Collaboration for Revit is for you. .

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 22, 2014

It''s been 14 years since Revit formally began knocking on the doors of architectural firms. As Revit matured there were fewer opportunities for showstopper items. We can''t justify the time and effort required to move to Revit". Revit was the new kid on the block.

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What Revit Wants

MAY 31, 2017

This is one of the best workarounds I have seen for years in Revit! Did you know that you can rotate a Revit Floor Plan view in 3 dimensions? Tile the windows in Revit so you can see both views. Revit 3d Color Scheme floor plan rooms

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BIM & Beam

JUNE 29, 2015

For example, SOFiSTiK, a German software development company provides a rebar detailing add-on to complement Autodesk Revit. Their use of Revit and SOFiSTiK on the Moorgate Shaft project is well documented.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 29, 2015

The 2016 version of C4R (Collaboration for Revit) is available now. A360 Add-ins Autodesk 360 C4R Cloud Hosting Collaboration Collaboration for Revit Revit 2016 Revit in the Cloud

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Revit OpEd

MAY 17, 2015

In the past we had to open an IFC which created a Revit project file we could then link. There are three files that Revit creates based on the source IFC we link. When I use Reload From and select the IFC file I linked in the first place Revit creates those three files all over again.

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What Revit Wants

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Have you ever wondered how to convert a Revit macro into an addin? What about getting some sample code for Python and Ruby Revit projects? The post Revit API Python and Ruby Samples and Development Tools appeared first on What Revit Wants.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 18, 2013

You are probably already familiar with their other book, "Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture 20##", the bigger brother to Essentials and the "Introducing" book that was discontinued after the 2012 release. Authors Wiley and Sons News New Releases Revit Architecture Books Sybex Revit 2014

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Revit OpEd

MAY 4, 2016

I've been doing some work with Autodesk as a Revit Mentor helping users navigate their 30 day trial. One of the recurring themes is, " I only need Revit to view other peoples models. In the old days a version of Revit that lacked a license turned into viewer mode.

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What Revit Wants

JUNE 21, 2015

Interestingly, it reads more as a 236 page 'Introduction to everything about Revit'. Revit 2016 Revit 2016 new featuresCADLearning have allowed free access to a fairly info-packed ebook.

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What Revit Wants

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Jason over at rvit has posted about a suite of free Revit tools, and here they are: Model Checker , Model Checker Configurator , COBie Extension , and Classification Manager I'm particularly interested in the Model Checker.

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What Revit Wants

AUGUST 24, 2016

If you had 5 minutes to explain to someone the basics of a Revit model, how would you go about it? training what revit wants

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BIM & Beam

MAY 15, 2015

There is a new analysis type available in the Structural Analysis for Revit service. This is a simplified analysis which by deducing the flow paths of loads determines how the vertical loads are being transmitted from the top of the model to the foundation.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 15, 2016

Long awaited, much rejoicing was heard when Revit users heard the news, there is a new text editor. Yes they've revisited the text feature in Revit! Part of the process of building the new text editor involved comparing how Revit worked with AutoCAD. New Features Revit 2017 tex

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Sean Burke

MARCH 31, 2014

While I still haven’t been able to install Revit 2014, or Vasari Beta 3, Revit 2015 is officially supported on Windows 8.1. We still have a project wrapping up that’s using Revit 2011, many projects starting out with 2014 today and everything in between. Windows 8.1

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Revit OpEd

MARCH 27, 2014

Here''s a list of the items that are new to Revit 2015. New Features News Revit 2015 Revit Updates I''ve put them into my own grouping.

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What Revit Wants

MARCH 27, 2017

The excellent and open-source IFC extension for Revit (previously known as IFC Exporter) has been updated. for Revit 2016 17.3 For this update, you will have to manually add the IFC4_Add2.exp file (included with this package), to the EDM subfolder of your Revit Program folder.

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Sean Burke

AUGUST 14, 2012

Life Safety Gnome, the official mascot of Revit egress paths. For many versions of Revit, we have used Steve Stafford’s Line-Based Generic Model family for representing Egress Paths in our life safety drawings. Revit 2013 has opened up some new possibilities.

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What Revit Wants

MARCH 31, 2016

A while back, Alex Gore contacted me to ask me a few questions about my experience with Revit. In some ways, it is a motivational piece about sticking with Revit, but there are tips and recommendations sprinkled throughout. So where will Revit end up?

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Sean Burke

JULY 6, 2012

Do we really need Revit Standards for the firm that are paper-based doorstops? Announcing: The Open Revit Standards Project: [link]. We want this to be accessible to new and experienced users of Revit. David Light - Revit: An open Revit Standard?

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Revit OpEd

AUGUST 31, 2015

PLEASE, in the year of Two Thousand Fifteen, finally abandon your disconnected ways and use Revit (or.Archicad). of Opinion Rant Mode Revit Standards WorkflowPlan, Section and Elevation.the bread and butter of architecture. Why would anyone want to work on these three kinds views of a project and not find that the elements (doors, windows, walls, etc) they present don't match? If I create an enlarged plan shouldn't it match the plan it was generated from, but have greater detail?

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What Revit Wants

MARCH 21, 2017

Advance Steel Autodesk 2018 BIM and Beam Revit 2018 steel

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Sean Burke

MARCH 27, 2014

What you came here for, the Revit 2015 new and enhanced features summary. Revit displays IFC geometry much better than with the native import method, and this may change as the import/export IFC tools are still Open Source. Revit Fabrication export settings for moving data to AutoCAD MEP or AutoCAD Fabrication CADmep is improved. Energy Models geometry extraction from the Revit model are significantly more accurate. New releases Revit

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