How do I import an RPC into Revit?

How do you add an RPC in Revit?

Create an RPC Family

1. Click File tab New Family.
2. In the New Family – Select Template File dialog, select RPC Family. …
3. Create family types, and specify their parameters. …
4. For each family type, specify the render appearance. …
5. Specify visibility settings for the entourage placeholder, as follows: …
6. Save the family.

What is Revit RPC?

An RPC family is a Revit entourage family created using the RPC Family. rft or Metric RPC Family. rft template files. For these entourage objects, you can specify RPC files to use for their render appearances. Open the Revit RPC family in the Family Editor.

How do you use an ArchVision in Revit?

Revit Configuration

1. Get the Dashboard. The first step is to install the ArchVision Dashboard. …
2. Install the RPC Plug-in for Revit. Use the Dashboard to install the RPC Plug-in for Revit. …
3. Configure Content Paths (if necesssary) …
4. Revit Connection Settings. …
5. Drag & Drop from Dashboard into Revit.

How do I import a model into Revit?

Open an existing model, and link another model to it.

1. Open an existing model or start a new model. You will link another model into this model.
2. Click Insert tab Link panel (Link Revit).
3. In the Import/Link RVT dialog, select the model to link. …
4. For Positioning, specify the desired option. …
5. Click Open.

How do you create an RPC?

The following steps take place during a RPC :

1. A client invokes a client stub procedure, passing parameters in the usual way. …
2. The client stub marshalls(pack) the parameters into a message. …
3. The client stub passes the message to the transport layer, which sends it to the remote server machine.

How do I create a entourage in Revit?

Create an Entourage Family

1. Click New Family.
2. In the New Family – Select Template File dialog, select Entourage. …
3. In the drawing area, sketch the geometry to represent the entourage in 2D and 3D views, or import a CAD file that contains the geometry.
4. Specify visibility settings for the entourage placeholder.

What is ArchVision RPC?

ArchVision streamlines your workflow with platform-agnostic content, world-renowned RPC technology and Family and Detail Warehouse, with a whole new way to manage it.

What 3D files can Revit import?

Revit supports the import of ACIS objects contained in DWG, DXF, DGN, and SAT files. You can incorporate a Trimble® SketchUp® design into a Revit project to provide a starting point for the building model. You can import 3D geometry from supported file formats and applications.

Can I open a STP file in Revit?

Import STP file in AutoCAD and save as DWG. Link the DWG in Revit. When you get the updated STP, just re-import to the same DWG and the link in Revit will be updated.