CADDManager on September 15th, 2005

I attended the South Coast Revit User Group meeting. There was a very good turnout of around 30 people. One of the highlights was a presentation by the 3Dallusions “Design Your Dream House” Contest Grand Prize Winner: Taylor Osborn – Casa de Adrenalina. Taylor told us how he created his dream house completely in Revit […]

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CADDManager on August 2nd, 2005

Here is a link to the product summary from Autodesk Revit Building 8.1

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CADDManager on June 21st, 2005

I attended RUGIE last night. It is a Local User Group for Revit users in the city of Rancho Cucamonga in Southern California. It was well attended with about 20-25 people showing up. It was only the second meeting they have convened. It is hosted by Scott Davis (Revit Tips and Tricks Manager for AUGI) […]

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CADDManager on May 20th, 2005

The newest release of Revit may tax you older machines a bit… Minimum Requirements: Microsoft® Windows® XP (Professional, Home, Tablet PC Edition) or Microsoft® Windows® 2000 SP4 (or later) Intel® Pentium® 4 1.4 GHz or equivalent AMD® Athlon™ processor 1 GB RAM 1 GB free disk space 1024 x 768 monitor and display adapter capable […]

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CADDManager on April 13th, 2005

A few notes about the upcoming API in Revit ADN members and developers can soon add functions to Revit because there will be a new API (many have been asking for this feature). Here are some of the things you can do… You can now develop code to query, extract and modify existing items in […]

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CADDManager on February 22nd, 2005

I attended the South Coast Revit User Group meeting held at WATG in Newport beach last week. It was a gathering of about 27 people. They focused on setting up project templates and what should be included. Robert Carpenter presented some real world examples from projects he had completed with ONYX Architects in Pasadena. Steve […]

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CADDManager on January 27th, 2005

I was reading a discussion group thread about REVIT this morning and how it is difficult to create a FLAT roof. This is because flat roofs are not really flat. The discussion thread provided a lot of suggested solutions, but there was not a definite answer in the thread. At lunch I was talking with […]

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CADDManager on January 13th, 2005

Keyboard shortcuts are defined in the file KeyboardShortcuts.txt in the Revit folder. You can use a text editor to modify this file and add keyboard shortcuts in format: “shortcut” menu:”menu-string”

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