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    Member
    Posts: 4
    Registered: ‎09-20-2012

    Adding New SavedViewpoint Problem

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    09-30-2012 06:11 PM

    Hi,

     

    I am having a problem with the following code, which is failing beacuse it thinks Newvp is an unsupported type of SavedItem.

     

               

    Dim Newvp AsNew Autodesk.Navisworks.Api.SavedViewpoint(doc.CurrentViewpoint)

     

    Newvp.DisplayName = "Test"

     

    doc.SavedViewpoints.AddCopy(Newvp)

     

    How can this be, when I explicitly create Newvp as a SavedViewpoint?

     

    Cheers

     

    Mike

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    ssdiesel
    Posts: 18
    Registered: ‎02-07-2012

    Re: Adding New SavedViewpoint Problem

    09-30-2012 07:32 PM in reply to: railrover

    maybe you need to do smth like this:

    Dim Newvp AsNewAutodesk.Navisworks.Api.SavedViewpoint(doc.CurrentViewpoint)

    doc.SavedViewpoints.AddCopy(Newvp);

    doc.SavedViewpoints.EditDisplayName(Newvp, "Test");

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    xiaodong.liang
    Posts: 861
    Registered: ‎06-12-2011

    Re: Adding New SavedViewpoint Problem

    10-10-2012 03:42 AM in reply to: railrover

    Hi,

     

    please take a look at this blog if it helps.

     

    http://adndevblog.typepad.com/aec/2012/06/navisworks-net-api-2013-new-feature-saved-viewpoint.html



    Xiaodong Liang
    Developer Technical Services
    Autodesk Developer Network

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