Revit 2012 information is giving me a bit of a headache…
This is how one guy responded to my recent post about Revit 2012:
If this is a real list of the most significant im provements… it looks like the description of some useful features of some witty plug-in…. why they do not work on the main part of the software….??!! I pay two subscriptions for this? Hopefully the real release will reserve us something more….
What do you think?
This is based on the Revit Benchmark. You may find it helpful if you are planning on purchasing some new hardware.
You will need to login to Revit Forum to download.
While the 2012 Suites have not yet been released via Subscription, you can still install AutoCAD 2012 by downloading it from the link below.
AutoCAD 2012 – Free Trial – Download AutoCAD Trial – Autodesk
Just be careful with entering serial numbers. If I were you, I would use it as a trial until the Suite products are properly released.
- Save All Families to files from Project is now built-in to Revit 2012
- Single key entry will be first in priority of Keyboard Shortcuts
- Worksharing may be disabled for a previously workshared project
- Import linked CAD files
- Purge imported categories
- 1:RATIO units available to spot slopes
- Lock 3d views and Tag in 3d views
- Create Assembly – allows automatic creation of views
- Support for WikiHelp
- Manage Links dialog – columns are now sortable by clicking the headers
- Worksharing update frequency may be changed in Options
- Lots of worksharing display settings updates and options
- Unattached voids can cut from family to project (certain categories)
- Point clouds tab in Manage Links
- DWG export – lots of new options
- Export Types from Family to a text file – type catalog (plus the ability to Import Family Types)
And yes – stairs, railings and topography tools are still weak…
“It automatically selects different methods according to whether Source and DestDir are in the same or different HDD…It can achieve Reading/Writing performance that is close to device limit.”
12 File Copy Software Tested for Fastest Transfer Speed | Raymond.CC Blog
What do you think the Revit 2012 code name might be?
Do you think David Light’s post gives a clue?
Or perhaps my previous posts?
Great idea!
More Shortcut Key Magic
You really have to think through these steps if you aren’t actually doing them, but it’s an interesting technique…
RevitForum Blog: Creating pleasant batters in Revit topography.
Must read post!
Malleristic Revitation: Creating a Revit Template
And if you have any links to similar guides or blog posts, feel free to comment here.