
Of course I couldn't just leave it the way it was so I expanded on the concept, added extra functionality, and this now forms a part of ARUtils - Leader. Thank you to both Paul Hellawell of GHD and Jeremy Tammik for the idea and some of the coding.) (Please refer to for more complete details. This seemed like something a lot of companies could benefit from so I set about including it in my software. These can then be established on site using various surveying tools. Once marked the points could be scheduled and provided to the builder as a file of set out point coordinates. Marking the corners of structural concrete corners. Here is an excerpt from the current AustralianĪ recent meander through the TheBuildingCoder website led me to a routine for I am glad to say that one of the sample add-ins I am particularly happy with now made its way into a commercial application.

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Since then, the Revit API added support for reading basic RVT file info through the BasicFileInfo class. More information and displaying the preview image. Outside Revit making use of its OLE document Structured Storage format back in 2008.ĭavid Echols later shared a more full-fledged

I presented an initial solution in Python forĭetermining the version of an RVT file on disk from
