private Autodesk.Revit.DB.View CreateTemplateFor3DView(Autodesk.Revit.DB.View viewTemplate)
{
Transaction t = new Transaction(_doc);
t.Start("Create view template 'DCE Structure 3D'");
// Copy an existing view template
ICollection <ElementId> copyIds = new Collection <ElementId>
{
viewTemplate.Id
};
// Create a default CopyPasteOptions
CopyPasteOptions cpOpts = new CopyPasteOptions();
ElementId tmpId = ElementTransformUtils.CopyElements(
_doc, copyIds, _doc, Transform.Identity, cpOpts)
.First();
viewTemplate = _doc.GetElement(tmpId) as Autodesk.Revit.DB.View;
viewTemplate.Name = THREED_VIEW_TEMPLATE_NAME;
t.Commit();
// Ensure that the parameters are included in "DCE Structure 3D" view template
List <BuiltInParameter> bipList = new List <BuiltInParameter>()
{
BuiltInParameter.VIEW_SCALE_PULLDOWN_METRIC,
BuiltInParameter.VIEW_DETAIL_LEVEL,
// BuiltInParameter.VIEW_PARTS_VISIBILITY,
BuiltInParameter.VIS_GRAPHICS_MODEL,
BuiltInParameter.VIS_GRAPHICS_ANNOTATION,
// BuiltInParameter.VIS_GRAPHICS_ANALYTICAL_MODEL,
// BuiltInParameter.VIS_GRAPHICS_IMPORT,
BuiltInParameter.VIS_GRAPHICS_FILTERS,
BuiltInParameter.VIS_GRAPHICS_RVT_LINKS,
BuiltInParameter.GRAPHIC_DISPLAY_OPTIONS_MODEL,
//BuiltInParameter.GRAPHIC_DISPLAY_OPTIONS_SHADOWS,
//BuiltInParameter.GRAPHIC_DISPLAY_OPTIONS_SKETCHY_LINES,
//BuiltInParameter.GRAPHIC_DISPLAY_OPTIONS_LIGHTING,
//BuiltInParameter.GRAPHIC_DISPLAY_OPTIONS_PHOTO_EXPOSURE,
//BuiltInParameter.GRAPHIC_DISPLAY_OPTIONS_BACKGROUND,
//BuiltInParameter.VIEW_PHASE_FILTER,
BuiltInParameter.VIEW_DISCIPLINE,
BuiltInParameter.VIEW_SHOW_HIDDEN_LINES,
//BuiltInParameter.VIEWER3D_RENDER_SETTINGS
};
ViewTemplate.IncludParamToViewTemplate(_doc, viewTemplate, bipList);
List <BuiltInCategory> bicList = new List <BuiltInCategory>
{
BuiltInCategory.OST_Walls,
BuiltInCategory.OST_StructuralColumns,
BuiltInCategory.OST_StructuralFraming,
BuiltInCategory.OST_Floors,
BuiltInCategory.OST_StructuralFoundation
};
ViewTemplate.SetOnlyCategoriesVisible(_doc, viewTemplate, bicList);
t.Start("Set view display paramters");
// Set the scale value
viewTemplate.Scale = 400;
// Set the detail level
viewTemplate.DetailLevel = ViewDetailLevel.Fine;
// Set the display style
viewTemplate.DisplayStyle = DisplayStyle.ShadingWithEdges;
// Set the discipline
viewTemplate.Discipline = ViewDiscipline.Structural;
OverrideGraphicSettings ogs = new OverrideGraphicSettings();
ogs.SetSurfaceTransparency(50);
ogs.SetCutFillPatternVisible(false);
viewTemplate.SetCategoryOverrides(
_doc.Settings.Categories.get_Item(BuiltInCategory.OST_Floors).Id,
ogs);
// Remove all the filter in the view template
foreach (ElementId id in viewTemplate.GetFilters())
{
viewTemplate.RemoveFilter(id);
}
t.Commit();
return(viewTemplate);
}