Category: Tekla API
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Tekla Open API Resources
Firstly, Tek1’s Open API Blog posts here. The Open API Reference. This was produced by Trimble and is the go-to place for information about classes and methods etc. There are some code examples also given. You can download it all from here. There are some basic code examples in there which is well worth investigating.…
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Showing an Assembly in the Model via a Tekla Drawing (Part I) – Tekla Open API Plugin
I’ve created another Tekla plug in. And I’m calling it using a macro. What does this plug in do? Here is a demo: Basically it display an assembly in the model, from a given assembly drawing. Does that make sense? Well if not let’s elaborate: The Problem: I’m sure you’ll be having similar issues. So…
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Create accurate grid from converted PDF Files
This tool works with Autocad. Usually the architects grid is not accurate to the decimal point for detailing purposes. Most detailers redraw the grid more accurately. This API tool let you select text in autocad and draw the grid automatically. Usually a pdf file converted to autocad is sufficient.
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Tekla Plug-in #1: Multi Drawing Selector
Multi drawing Selector for Tekla drawings The Multi Drawing Selector Application is a program helps collate the single part drawings of all parts (with the same profile) into a single multi sheet drawing. If I have a certain profile of flatbar: say 90×10 then wouldn’t it be handy if I had all such flatbars (with…