If you are not seeing the palette for any application even when you toggle it on and off it’s likely that it’s location is stored off screen. This is rare, but it can happen from time to time, especially when switching between monitor configurations (i.e. plugging a laptop into external monitors and then unplugging them…. Read more »
I get the error ‘application already exists with this Addlnld node’ on startup
This is likely because you have installed the same software from multiple locations (Autodesk app store and Revolution Design website). Unfortunately the two use different install technologies (Autodesk builds the app store installs on their own technology) so the two installers don’t “know about” each other. That means that installing a new build from the… Read more »
What happens to autoLinks when someone doesn’t have autoLink loaded and works on my project?
autoLink stores data in the background of model elements and uses that data to update standard Revit elements (parameters and text notes). Because of that, when someone without autoLink (or without a license) opens the model, their Revit will just see those elements as the standard Revit elements they are (text or family instances with… Read more »
Why do I get a popup about ‘The text…appears to be a link but the view could not be found’?
autoLink uses text patterns to recognize view links embedded within text; these patterns are set in the autoLink settings dialog. Patterns must be able to recognize links, but too generic of a pattern will recognize text that is not necessarily a link. For example a pattern of ‘*********#/#*********’ may match links, but it will also… Read more »