Tag: Revit API

My last Autodesk conference nears, new and updated API documentation online, and a tutorial-style exploration of fabrication parts – DevCon in Amsterdam – CivApiDocs Civil3D API documentation – ApiDocs Revit 2025 API docs – Fabrication part show service…

A lot of my attention is on family matters; a couple of Revit API solutions also caught my attention – Preface to the Orchid Pavilion poems – Access UIApplication anywhere – Determine element bounding box on sheet – AI and human coding – XOR – Three horizons…

Exciting things, personally, globally, technically and politically – Life, death, turmoil – Retirement, recruiting, job offer – New Rev API docs – Ricaun.RevitTest unit testing framework – ForgeTypeId for other parameter group – Exporting IFC using DA4R – Using Revit API from a web app – GenAI impacts critical thinking – New AI AGI test…

Revit API tools for extensible storage and OAuth Auth0, notes on AI news, a Mac feature and electrical energy storage – SchemaMigrations extensible storage lib – OpenAI ChatGPT deep research – OAuth Auth0 in a Revit add-in – Docling markdown generator – MacOS copy paste sans formatting – DIY open source redox flow battery…

A solution to use extensible storage in the APS Design Automation for Revit API – Check for valid Revit API context – External service enables extensible storage in DA4R – PackageBuilder versus RevitAddinUtility – Two ways to determine elements in section view – Python and .NET – Opting out of cookies…

Continuing my LLM explorations, Revit API highlights and other stuff of interest – Revit API support with Gemini LLM – UIApplication access – Relationship between tagged element and tag – Self-operating computer framework – BigBlueButton and conferencing tools – Internet security and privacy – Postel’s law, the robustness principle – Stargate cost comparison…

I dabbled further with LLMs and prompt optimisation – Wall centre, core and face references – Promptimalising my Revit API support prompt – Generate 3D model from single 2D image…

New projects and progress using LLMs for Revit API – Add-In wizard 2025 – DirectContext3D video – Rvt-App browses BasicFileInfo – Revit API support prompt – pyRevit scripting prompt – Promptimal prompt optimiser – Jupyter Forge viewer – Superhuman multi-player poker – OpenAI o1 hacks and cheats – Writing Doom short film on superintelligence –…

Back again! – Winding up – Multi-version NUnit test – Hires Revit icons – Retrieve and update viewport types – Interact with BIM via ChatGPT – Expertise in real world contexts – Humans versus LLMs completing ARC-AGI – 2024 AI breakthroughs & controversies – LLM transformers – Short movie by Veo 2 – Current AIs…

I will be away a most of the rest of this year, and leave you with the following exciting mix of very good and very bad news – DevCon Europe call for papers – Retirement and away on leave – ChatGPT for Q4R4 – First LLM forum solution – Modeless WPF add-in sample and tutorial…