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Autodesk Navisworks is a 3D model aggregator and analysis tool developed by Autodesk.

Autodesk Navisworks is a 3D model aggregator and analysis tool developed by Autodesk.

Navisworks has a freely available SDK to allow for 3rd party development of Plugins to extend the functionality of the core software. This has .NET and COM interfaces that may be bridged to allow for a wide range of customizations.

Testing of plugins requires a valid license for the core software.

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NavisWorks API Issue

Has anyone dealt with the Autodesk NavisWorks Manage API before? I have some problems with using this API and I posted on 4 NAvisWorks forums, no one still answered. I also sent an email to the AutoDesk office in Africa but they did not reply. Well…
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Navisworks COM API for Exporting geometry and calculating faces and vertices

I am trying to export the vertices, faces and colors of a selected object in the Navis. After a bit of research I found that we can do it using the COM API provided by the Navisworks. I used getprimitives to find the triangles. which looks is…
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How to get selected clash result items from Clash Detective UI using Navisworks API

I am using Navisworks 2022 version. I have tried Navisworks API and also ComAPI to get the selected clash result items from Clash Detective UI. But couldn't find any API related to that. Could you please help with it?
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c# NavisWorks ModelItem isReadOnly() always true

I try to add some new property in existing category for selected NavisWorks ModelItem`s There is not so many example over network, and it base on same COM approach. However there special method to add property available in API. Only issue that…
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how can i extract region to mesh or solid using eyeshot?

i'm trying to create navigation mesh on autodesk naviswork using Eyeshot. convert vertices and IndexTriangle to vertice triangles, after create solid using Solid.FromTriangles(). var solidList = new List(); var Solid =…
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WPF xaml failed to load my control from my DLL

I am now working on secondary development of Autodesk Navisworks. The xaml looks like this:
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Encoding fails when marshalling string via COM Interop in C# (double UTF8 encoding?)

I'm writing a plugin for Autodesk Navisworks, trying to pass a C# unicode string to a property on a COM object. However, the string is encoded incorrectly somewhere in the process. var property = ...; property.Name = "中文"; // becomes…
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connect two Project in c# (create plugin in Navisworks)

I want to create a plugin using c# in the Navisworks environment. By clicking on this plugin, a form will be opened that contains several buttons and by clicking on each of them, the file related to it will be displayed in the form of an Excel…
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How to add custom clash detection rules in Navisworks API?

I am trying to automate clash detection in Navisworks. I've built an Add-ins that can detect clash using Navisworks .Net API - documentClashTest.TestsRunAllTests(); I can't find any clue how to add rules to ignore some clashes like Navisworks…
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Is there .NET Support for the nwCreate API?

I'm trying to use the NWCreate tool to create model geometry, but the only examples are in c++. Is there a .NET wrapper available for the NWCreate API?
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Edit data contained in .nwd without Navisworks

is it possible to access and edit the data contained in a nwd file without navisworks? I would like to write a little standalone program that I can distribute to user. This program would update data from an online database (like a DataTool…
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Loading saved viewpoints from navisworks into forge

Is it possible to load saved viewpoints from navisworks into the forge viewer? We are currently having to save a model multiple times and then load multiple times. If we can bring in saved viewpoints the process would be much better. Thanks Daniel
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Select which version of program is installed

I have a script that will run depending on which version is installed on a users machine. I have this code but I'm obviously doing something wrong as nothing happens. I think I need to use the Dir function but I'm not exactly sure how. Sub…
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How can I take into consideration Revit Project Base Point location when placing instances using Revit API

[![Correct location when moved from base point location to survey point][2]][2] I'm in the process of writing a program to show navisworks clash points in Revit, however, i'm finding it difficult to place them at the exact location when the Base…
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Navisworks in Model Derivative renders auxiliar shapes

I have an IFC file with some concrete slabs that I run through a parser that returns me the geometries for all the IFC elements inside. The parser is done by using the IfcOpenShell library. When I use that, I get the geometries correctly in a…
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