Today we cover how to make a custom tool in Python for pyRevit, specifically one which can find our CAD instances!
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0:00 Intro
1:57 Sample model setup
2:47 pyRevit tool configuration
3:49 Revit API we will use, Linkify for pyRevit
6:15 Importing libraries and get doc
7:05 Collect CAD instances
8:02 Get CAD type names
11:00 Group CAD instances by type name
16:03 Output our header
17:33 Linkify/report CAD instances
20:53 Troubleshoot indentation
21:39 View specific linkify/report
22:59 Test the script
24:40 Outro
Learn more about pyRevit at:
https://www.notion.so/pyRevit-bd907d6292ed4ce997c46e84b6ef67a0
Software used;
Autodesk Revit 2020: https://www.autodesk.com/products/revit/overview
pyRevit: https://github.com/eirannejad/pyRevit
Notepad ++: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/
DaVinci Resolve: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/au/products/davinciresolve/
OBS: https://obsproject.com/
Hardware used;
Webcam: https://support.logitech.com/en_us/product/hd-webcam-c615
Laptop: https://www.msi.com/Workstation/WT75-8SM/
Microphone: https://www.bluemic.com/en-au/products/yeti-x/
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