Recently I received these questions: Do you know if it is possible to create / edit reactions with Visual Studio as the editor? Could you recommend a best practice to instantiate power copies programmatically? My response:...
Read MoreI’ve been slacking a bit on the blog because of a good deal of traveling. While in New York, my wife and I visited Frank’s Beekman Tower, a project on which I did nearly all of the facade rationalization and...
Read MoreGrant Soremekun came to me recently with an inquiry about the VB IFC Export. He had the latest service pack installed his version of DP (SP3 + Hotfix) and couldn’t get the IFC file to generate with the standard export...
Read MoreOnce again, I received a good technical question about one of my codes on the GTWiki. This time, the user found a bug when they ran the script on a series of objects. Here’s their question: I ran the code. After...
Read MoreHanging MEP runs can be a pain if you don’t have a 3D wireframe. We received a bunch of solids earlier this week which need to be DP SysRouting runs. Unfortunately the topology VB scripting commands are good for shit, so...
Read MoreToday I needed to figure out a way to manage several hundred megs of MEP solids imported from Revit into DP. These consisted of many parts housing thousands of end surfaces and HVAC/plumbing solids. Eventually we’ll...
Read MoreI’ve been getting several emails over the last few weeks about my Balcony Project since my department lecture at UCSB MAT. This was the digital experiment I developed in 2006-7 to test variable connections fabricated from...
Read MoreA while back I was looking for a procedure (mostly VB) to convert any characters passed an apostrophe to my standard code comment color, green. The Visual Basic editor doesn’t save its color information when a user copies...
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