def get_viewport_types(doc=revit.doc):
# get viewport types using a parameter filter
bip_id = DB.ElementId(DB.BuiltInParameter.VIEWPORT_ATTR_SHOW_LABEL)
bip_provider = DB.ParameterValueProvider(bip_id)
rule = DB.FilterIntegerRule(bip_provider, DB.FilterNumericGreaterOrEqual(), 0)
param_filter = DB.ElementParameterFilter(rule)
collector = DB.FilteredElementCollector(doc) \
.WherePasses(param_filter) \
.WhereElementIsElementType()\
.ToElements()
return collector
def get_vp_by_name(name, doc=revit.doc):
#
bip_id = DB.ElementId(DB.BuiltInParameter.VIEWPORT_ATTR_SHOW_LABEL)
bip_provider = DB.ParameterValueProvider(bip_id)
rule = DB.FilterIntegerRule(bip_provider, DB.FilterNumericGreaterOrEqual(), 0)
param_filter = DB.ElementParameterFilter(rule)
type_bip_id = DB.ElementId(DB.BuiltInParameter.ALL_MODEL_TYPE_NAME)
type_bip_provider = DB.ParameterValueProvider(type_bip_id)
type_filter_rule = DB.FilterStringRule(type_bip_provider, DB.FilterStringEquals(), name, True)
type_filter = DB.ElementParameterFilter(type_filter_rule)
and_filter = DB.LogicalAndFilter(param_filter, type_filter)
collector = DB.FilteredElementCollector(doc) \
.WherePasses(and_filter) \
.WhereElementIsElementType()\
.FirstElement()
return collector
# __context__ = 'Selection'
doc = __revit__.ActiveUIDocument.Document
uidoc = __revit__.ActiveUIDocument
curview = doc.ActiveView # gets current view
if isinstance(curview, DB.ViewSheet):
forms.alert("You're on a Sheet. Activate a model view please.",
exitscript=True)
length_feet = float(forms.ask_for_string(
"Enter length in meters")) / 0.3048 # sometimes revit interprets 1 > 1.0
target_parameter = DB.BuiltInParameter.CURVE_ELEM_LENGTH # FAMILY_TOP_LEVEL_PARAM, FAMILY_BASE_LEVEL_PARAM
param_id = DB.ElementId(target_parameter)
param_prov = DB.ParameterValueProvider(param_id)
param_equality = DB.FilterNumericGreaterOrEqual() #greater than equality class
value_rule = DB.FilterDoubleRule(param_prov, param_equality, length_feet,
1e-3 / 0.3048) # tolerance of 1 mm
param_filter = DB.ElementParameterFilter(value_rule)
same_cat_elements = \
DB.FilteredElementCollector(doc,curview.Id)\
.OfCategory(DB.BuiltInCategory.OST_Walls)\
.WhereElementIsNotElementType()\
.WherePasses(param_filter)\
.ToElements()
filered_elements = []
for sim_element in same_cat_elements: