digitalBBQ – A New Home & Fresh Start

Hey everyone! Big news: I’m moving my ramblings from revit.com.au to digitalbbq.au! This change is more than just

Revit C4R/BIM360 Cache Cleaning Tool Update

A user reported a minor bug when selecting the 2021 file format option that the models were incorrectly reported from a previous version of Revit. The latest update resolves this issue.

Revit Batch Unit Converter Update

The Revit batch unit conversion tool has been updated to work with Revit 2021. For those not familiar

Clear Cache in Desktop Connector 13.x

Top tip from a co-worker, the new Desktop Connector 13.x allows you to clear the Desktop Connector cache,

C4R (and BIM360) Cache Cleaner Tool

Alrighty, calm down! I know C4R is the old and BIM360 is what we mostly work with now, but it was a long time ago when I created this handy little tool.. and “BIM360 Cache Cleaner” doesn’t quite have the same ring to it. You might remember a post I made a while back about

Understanding the British Standard Object Naming Convention and Other Alternatives

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last few years, you’d be aware that almost globally

View References. Use them!

So even though in the BIM world we produce models, guaranteed every project that you’re currently working on

Revit 2020.1 Prompts to uninstall when you want to install

This is one I have unfortunately come across too many times, you notice that you can’t access BIM360

Nested Annotation Symbols 101

Over the years, I’ve seen some interesting Revit content. One of the doozies though always seems to be

The Drawing Status

The drawing status is maybe overlooked as something simple, but there are many different ways to approach it,

From Dynamo to C# – Get and Set Parameters

I’m the kind of guy that uses Dynamo for practical things, an indispensable swiss army knife that I used to manipulate data. Getting and setting parameters is obviously key. This time around we look at how this is done in Dynamo and then how we can achieve that same thing with code. In this example