Hey,
This works, hopefully you can make use of it…
Happy Christmas,
Mark
#all thanks to Konrad @ Archi-lab, Jeremy Tammik and pretty much everyone else on the forum! No credit goes to me for this.
import clr
clr.AddReference('RevitServices')
from RevitServices.Persistence import DocumentManager
from RevitServices.Transactions import TransactionManager
doc = DocumentManager.Instance.CurrentDBDocument
clr.AddReference('RevitAPI')
from Autodesk.Revit.DB import *
rot = IN[0]
viewport = UnwrapElement(IN[1])
def GetViewCropBoxElement(view):
doc = DocumentManager.Instance.CurrentDBDocument
TransactionManager.Instance.ForceCloseTransaction()
tGroup = TransactionGroup(doc, "Temp to find crop box element")
tGroup.Start()
trans1 = Transaction(doc, "Temp to find crop box element")
trans1.Start()
view.CropBoxVisible = False
trans1.Commit()
shownElems = FilteredElementCollector(doc, view.Id).ToElementIds()
trans1.Start()
view.CropBoxVisible = True
trans1.Commit()
cropBoxElement = FilteredElementCollector(doc, view.Id).Excluding(shownElems).FirstElement()
tGroup.RollBack()
return cropBoxElement
def RotateCropBox(view, cropBox, angle):
doc = DocumentManager.Instance.CurrentDBDocument
bbox = view.CropBox
center = 0.5 * (bbox.Max + bbox.Min)
axis = Line.CreateBound(center, center + XYZ.BasisZ)
TransactionManager.Instance.EnsureInTransaction(doc)
ElementTransformUtils.RotateElement(doc, cropBox.Id, axis, angle)
TransactionManager.Instance.TransactionTaskDone()
return view
crpbx = GetViewCropBoxElement(viewport)
crpbxRt = RotateCropBox(viewport, crpbx, rot)
OUT = crpbx, crpbxRt
