If you wish to change a Property's value on a document having Model States, the workflow via API is the similar to the Inventor UI: Activate the required Model State using ModelState.Activate. Set the ...

Here’s a draft White Paper for the Autodesk Autoloader, please feel free to comment but before you do please consider these points: 1) The Autoloader is designed to ...

In this series of posts, we will cover developing custom python scripts for AutoCAD Plant 3D. Along with learning about the development environment, we will cover troubleshooting, template scripts, ...

When traversing the edges of a face loop using BRep API, the edges may not be in order such that the end point of the previous edge coincides with the start point of the next edge. This is because, ...

In a comment to this blog post, a developer had enquired about the possibility of using AccoreConsole to gather information from multiple drawings without having to launch AccoreConsole for each ...

iProperty is a set of attributes for each Inventor file such as part number, description and physical material. You can also create custom iProperties. From each document you can access its associated ...

Check here the Part 1 of this series. The first example script is taken from an older Autodesk University class (AU Python PDF). The pdf is available here. Beginning on page 44, the pdf creates a ...

Xiaodong Liang has been with Autodesk since 2007, focusing on providing programming support, consulting, training and evangelism to external developers. He started his career China and now lives in ...

In this blog post we will look at creating a custom object derived from AcDbRasterImageDef that saves/loads the image data to/from the drawing using ATIL. This will ensure that your drawing is ...

Mikako Harada works as an AEC technical lead for the Developer Technical Services (DevTech) team at Autodesk, providing API technical support to Autodesk Developer Network members worldwide primarily ...