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DesignAutomationHandler debugging tool exception when working with Workshared Cloud Model
When wanting to debug our Revit add-in using a Workshared Cloud Model from our BIM 360 server the DesignAutomationHandler throws a FileNotFoundException at line #73 DesignAutomationHandler.cs (see image) because the BIM360: path name gets mangled. …

Todd
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Does revit design automation api support texture uv when creating revit file
We need to create rvt file using mesh data, triangles (indices, vertices, normals, texture uv). So does revit design automation apis supports create mesh with texture and texture uvs? Any examples would be great help.
Thanks.
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autodesk or any other api to convert dwg to json
I would like to know if there is an API to convert Dwg to Json so that I can process in web application, not for rendering the CAD file.

Abishek M
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manage drawing entities Inside Forge ambience
i am using VB6 using the autocad API.
is it possible to move insert rotate blocks with the autodesk-designautomation api?
Also extract block attributes and change them?
Create new drawings changing DWG block attributes and save them?
if yes.…
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AutoDesk Forge, Design Automation API, GET AppPackages: Who uploaded this AppPackage?
AutoDesk Team,
I recently did a 'GET AppPackages' to find out what AppPackages were installed on my App. I am a little concerned now though because there are four AppPackages installed and I was only expecting to see one.
I'd like to find…

Dave13392
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AutoDesk Forge: what should I fill in :owner when I want to get/put servicelimits
I try to use this service to read and change the service limits. However, whatever I try to fill for owner, it is giving me a 403 message. Authentication was not problem, other requests work. I try to use the client id, but that was not working. It…

Nomis23
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Convert DWG to DXF using API v3 and .Net
My requirement is to convert DWG to DXF , need quick help to understand the process using Design API v3 and .net c# , and I want to use all DWG files from local computer and output also should happen locally. There is no reference for this anywhere…

prasanta mohanty
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