API & Dynamo

Match Floor Points Update

I have a slight update and correction to last week’s post, Match Adjacent Floor Points. A reader pointed out that the definition also reset...

Connecting points to curves by the shortest distance in AutoCAD using .NET Part 2

In the last post we saw a simple command that connects a block with a curve via a line that starts at the insertion...

Connecting points to curves by the shortest distance in AutoCAD using .NET Part 1

A question came into the LISP forum during Wednesday’s Answer Day. It related to a really interesting task: to take certain blocks in a...

Match Adjacent Floor Points

Continuing with last week’s theme of automating Slab Shape editing, another useful function that can be done in Dynamo is matching adjacent Floor points. So...

Aligning #Revit Views Across Sheets with #DynamoBIM

On Friday I posted a quick video demonstrating how to align views based on a “host” view in Revit with Dynamo. That video can...

Panels Optimization with Dynamo

These days I've been giving a Dynamo workshop to Jan, a former Grasshopper user with a big passion for optimization problems and automation.He showed...

Using LISP with AutoCAD Architecture and MEP

Occasionally, we still seem to get questions about using LISP with AutoCAD Architecture (ACA) and MEP (AME). ACA and AME dropped DXF/LISP support since...

RevitAPI: How to create wall sweep?

Wall Sweep's API class is WallSweep, but there is no method like NewWallSweep under Document.Create object, so how to create it via API? The...