Advanced Revit Family Tutorial - stretchable stair numbers

In this tutorial you will learn how to create a stretchable stair number using advanced family techniques, such as locking, label, parameter passing, family in family, formula, parameters, etc.

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How to RUN Revit 2012 on Macbook

You will need:
1. Parallels virtual machine for mac
2. Win xp
3. Intel based mac at least 4g memory

Install Parallels virtual machine. Install win xp with in it and update to latest service pack. After that you can start install revit. It will take a while to install ".net' platform and revit itself. as revit 2012 doesn't come will templates. use that from revit 2011. Turn off 3d hardware acceleration in Revit for stable performance.

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Revit macro VSTA Tutorial 02

You will need some c sharp 'c#' knowledge from now on. Buy an entry level book or learn it from internet. You just need to understand some basic object orient programming theory and c# syntax to continue. But even you don't know any thing about programming, you still can understand most of the things in the video. It is quite straight forward. In this tutorial you will learn how to make a macro start working and run the user interface created in the previous tutorial.

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Revit 2012 macro VSTA Tutorial 01

This video tutorial is about creating an application level revit macro and design its user interface. The macro is to build a batch printing macro that can print sheets to file with sheet number and revision as file names. so you don't need to rename them again. I think it is achievable. Let's do and see what revit macro VSTA can do for us.

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Revit 2012 macro VSTA setup and testing

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The video is about how to setup and test macro for developing in Autodesk Revit 2012 Architecture. Click video for bigger window.