public void CreateSectionOfFamily()
{
UIDocument uidoc = this.ActiveUIDocument;
Document doc = uidoc.Document;
Selection sel = uidoc.Selection;
ISelectionFilter f = new JtElementsOfClassSelectionFilter <FamilyInstance>();
Reference refer = sel.PickObject(ObjectType.Element, f, "Select the family instance");
FamilyInstance fi = doc.GetElement(refer) as FamilyInstance;
ViewFamilyType vft = new FilteredElementCollector(doc)
.OfClass(typeof(ViewFamilyType))
.Cast <ViewFamilyType>()
.FirstOrDefault <ViewFamilyType>(x => ViewFamily.Section == x.ViewFamily);
var loc = fi.Location as LocationPoint;
var locPt = loc.Point;
var bb = fi.get_BoundingBox(null);
var height = bb.Max.Z;
var width = bb.Max - bb.Min;
var minPt = new XYZ(locPt.X, locPt.Y + width.Y, height);
var message = locPt.ToString() + "\n" + bb.Max.ToString() + "\n" + bb.Min.ToString() + "\n" + width.ToString() + "\n" + minPt.ToString();
TaskDialog.Show("Title", message);
}
public void CheckFamilyInstance()
{
UIDocument uidoc = this.ActiveUIDocument;
Document doc = uidoc.Document;
Selection sel = uidoc.Selection;
ISelectionFilter f = new JtElementsOfClassSelectionFilter <FamilyInstance>();
Reference refe = sel.PickObject(ObjectType.Element, f, "Select an Family Instance");
FamilyInstance elem = doc.GetElement(refe) as FamilyInstance;
Family fam = elem.Symbol.Family;
if (fam.IsInPlace)
{
TaskDialog.Show("In Place Family or Not", "Its In place family");
}
else
{
TaskDialog.Show("In Place Family or Not", "Its not In place family");
}
}
public void ShrinkMultipleGrids()
{
UIDocument uidoc = this.ActiveUIDocument;
Document doc = uidoc.Document;
Selection sel = uidoc.Selection;
View view = doc.ActiveView;
var num = 3;
#region Shrinking Grids using the Line - WIP
// ISelectionFilter l = new JtElementsOfClassSelectionFilter<DetailCurve>();
// Reference lineRef = uidoc.Selection.PickObject(ObjectType.Element, l, "Pick the grid extent");
// LocationCurve crv = doc.GetElement(lineRef).Location as LocationCurve;
// var cr = crv.Curve;
#endregion
// Get the Grids to extend from the project
ISelectionFilter f = new JtElementsOfClassSelectionFilter <Grid>();
IList <Reference> picked = sel.PickObjects(ObjectType.Element, f, "Pick Grids");
foreach (var elemRef in picked)
{
Grid grid = doc.GetElement(elemRef) as Grid;
IList <Curve> gridCurves = grid.GetCurvesInView(DatumExtentType.ViewSpecific, view);
using (Transaction tx = new Transaction(doc))
{
tx.Start("Modify the grids endpoints");
foreach (var c in gridCurves)
{
XYZ start = c.GetEndPoint(0);
XYZ end = c.GetEndPoint(1);
XYZ newStart = start.Add(num * XYZ.BasisX);
XYZ newEnd = end.Subtract(num * XYZ.BasisX);
Line newLine = Line.CreateBound(newStart, newEnd);
grid.SetCurveInView(DatumExtentType.ViewSpecific, view, newLine);
}
tx.Commit();
}
}
TaskDialog.Show("Result", "The Grids are extended");
}
public void CreateInstancesOnHostFamilyFaces()
{
UIDocument uidoc = this.ActiveUIDocument;
Document doc = uidoc.Document;
Selection sel = uidoc.Selection;
ISelectionFilter famFilter = new JtElementsOfClassSelectionFilter <FamilyInstance>();
ISelectionFilter elemFilter = new JtElementsOfClassSelectionFilter <Element>();
Reference famRefer = sel.PickObject(ObjectType.Element, famFilter, "Select the family instance");
Reference elemRefer = sel.PickObject(ObjectType.Element, elemFilter, "Select the Host element");
Element elem = doc.GetElement(elemRefer) as Element;
FamilyInstance famInst = doc.GetElement(famRefer) as FamilyInstance;
FamilySymbol famSym = famInst.Symbol;
var faces = GetSolids(elem)
.SelectMany(x => x.Faces.OfType <PlanarFace>());
using (var transaction = new Transaction(doc, "create families"))
{
transaction.Start();
if (!famSym.IsActive)
{
famSym.Activate();
}
foreach (var planarFace in faces)
{
var faceBox = planarFace.GetBoundingBox();
var center = planarFace.Evaluate(0.5 * (faceBox.Max + faceBox.Min));
doc.Create.NewFamilyInstance(planarFace, center, XYZ.Zero, famSym);
}
transaction.Commit();
}
}
public void resetParamValues()
{
UIDocument uidoc = this.ActiveUIDocument;
Document doc = uidoc.Document;
Selection sel = uidoc.Selection;
var spacFilter = new JtElementsOfClassSelectionFilter <Space>();
Reference spaRefer = sel.PickObject(ObjectType.Element, spacFilter, "Select the space");
var elem = doc.GetElement(spaRefer) as Element;
var parameter = elem.LookupParameter("SP_Space_Temperature");
var check = false;
using (Transaction t = new Transaction(doc, "Clear the parameter Values"))
{
t.Start();
check = parameter.ClearValue();
t.Commit();
}
TaskDialog.Show("The result", check.ToString() + " " + parameter.AsString());
}
public void ShrinkGrid()
{
UIDocument uidoc = this.ActiveUIDocument;
Document doc = uidoc.Document;
Selection sel = uidoc.Selection;
View view = doc.ActiveView;
var num = 2;
ISelectionFilter f = new JtElementsOfClassSelectionFilter <Grid>();
Reference elemRef = uidoc.Selection.PickObject(ObjectType.Element, f, "Pick a Grid");
Grid grid = doc.GetElement(elemRef) as Grid;
IList <Curve> gridCurves = grid.GetCurvesInView(DatumExtentType.ViewSpecific, view);
using (Transaction tx = new Transaction(doc))
{
tx.Start("Modify the grid start and end point");
foreach (var c in gridCurves)
{
XYZ start = c.GetEndPoint(0);
XYZ end = c.GetEndPoint(1);
XYZ newStart = start + num * XYZ.BasisX;
XYZ newEnd = end - num * XYZ.BasisX;
Line newLine = Line.CreateBound(newStart, newEnd);
// XYZ crStart = cr.GetEndPoint(0);
// XYZ crEnd = cr.GetEndPoint(1);
// Line crLine = Line.CreateBound(crStart, crEnd);
grid.SetCurveInView(DatumExtentType.ViewSpecific, view, newLine);
}
tx.Commit();
}
TaskDialog.Show("Result", "The Grid is extended");
}