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Release Themes
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Top New Features
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Structural Modeling Improvements
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Advanced Modeling
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Advanced Modeling
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Advanced Modeling
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Advanced Modeling
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Advanced Modeling
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Advanced Modeling
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Advanced Modeling
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Advanced Modeling
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Advanced Modeling
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Advanced Modeling
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Construction Documentation
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Construction Documentation
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Construction Documentation
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Construction Documentation
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Construction Documentation
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Usability
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Usability
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Usability
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Usability
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Usability
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Revit API
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General Improvements
    • Element Unique ID
    • Change Selected Elements
    • Math Library
    • New Commands
      • Array, Mirror, etc.
    • Improvements to existing capabilities
    • Add-in Manager
    • Access to elements that make up a family
      • “Be able to extract the geometry shapes sections(FamilySymbol) and the ability to query what type of section it is, e.g., I section, channels, box, etc. * Ability to create new FamilySymbols using the API. * Explanation for each parameter in the BuiltInParamaters Enum list” ramaseshan@
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Application Integration
  • Application Launch when Revit Starts
    • Events - OnOpen, OnNew, OnSave, OnSaveAs, OnClose
    • Top Level Menus
    • Custom Toolbars
    • Transaction Control
    • Element Pick options

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Application Automation Features
    • Pointer to all active external applications
    • File Menu Commands:
      • New, Open, Save, Save As, Close
      • Print
      • Import, Export DWG™ / DXF™
    • Room Creation With/Without Location
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Documentation Automation
  • Element Creation
    • Text
    • Annotations
    • Tag
    • Detail Lines (Similar to Model Line)
    • Sloped Slabs
    • Spot Elevation
  • Drafting View
  • Visibility / Graphics control at element level