Hello everyone, I am developing a dynamo script and it’s pretty much complete. However, the missing step is: Exporting a set of selected views automatically (giving names without human inputs and saving) to PDF files. Merge the created PDF files into one PDF file, containing all the views. Here …

Hello everyone, Here’s an update regarding the situation: Made use of Alban’s PDF export script and incorporated it into my own. Created names automatically for the PDFs that were created. Right now, the only part that’s currently missing is the PDF Merge procedure. Like I mentioned before, the…

What version of Revit are you working in? In 2022 they greatly improved PDF exporting. [image] Export PDF in Revit 2022 - Quick Example Share I wanted to share this quick graph that enables you to export PDF’s in Revit 2022. I can’t believe just how easy it is now. #Sean…

Hello and thank you for your reply, I’ve noticed that the 2022 version has a lot of PDF export settings. However, I’m currently working with Revit 2020 as it is the version that the company I work with uses. Kind regards,

Hi, Depending on the number of sheets to print and your virtual PDF printer, one PassThrough node may not be sufficient. You should add a Thread.Pause node to be sure that all the pdf files have been created before merging. [image] Merge/Combine PDF Export Revit Hi @Dyna…

Hello and thank you for your reply, I tried the method you referenced and it didn’t return the expected results. Maybe I did something wrong/differently but I’m not really sure of what I did wrong exactly. Currently I don’t have my laptop with me but I’ll get back on this topic on Monday. I just h…

Hello again and I’m sorry for the lack of response from my end, I had some personal issues that I needed to deal with. I have implemented the pause node with a 15 second gap and the MergePDF node returned this warning: “Warning: Merge.MergePDFs operation failed. Access to the path ‘C:\Program Fil…

Hey, Could you zoom in a little more when creating an export so we can read the node titles and such

Hello and thank you for pointing that out. Already replaced the image

Have you tried a different folder? Sounds like it doesnt have write permission or something or its in use…

Hello and thank you for your reply, That was exactly what was missing! It’s working as intended now :slight_smile:

Export and merging PDFs

SeanP October 29, 2022, 12:11am 2

What version of Revit are you working in? In 2022 they greatly improved PDF exporting.

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