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clipCentered handle in valves

Apr 24, 2025, 19:56:27 PM by WilliamNY | Views: 149 | Comments: 6
I'm curious if anyone has any tips or hacks for getting the handle of a valve to be centered on the stem instead of offset.

See the attached picture. This is pattern 868. Any way to get tha...
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xxFuture of Mapprod or prodinfo.map

Apr 24, 2025, 19:15:32 PM by PipeFitter72 | Views: 46 | Comments: 0
My understanding is Revit 2024 and newer is not pulling some information from the mapprod (prodinfo.map) as was done in earlier versions. Can someone elaborate on this? Will the mapprod still be usefu...
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clipFabrication 2026 Error

Apr 23, 2025, 14:23:57 PM by VirtualPilot | Views: 84 | Comments: 1
Every time I start a fresh run of the program I am getting this error, once you click OK it works fine, until you start the program again...
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xxConndef Block file

Apr 23, 2025, 02:16:25 AM by totalmeltdown1389 | Views: 76 | Comments: 1
Somehow my conndef block was deleted from my server. Does anyone have the dwg file of the block that they can share with me?

Thank you!
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clipFabrication 2026

Apr 22, 2025, 14:46:50 PM by VirtualPilot | Views: 80 | Comments: 0
7 software iterations later and this is still an issue, I give up...

Double Wall Round ductwork with a SLIP connector SPEC is still an issue where the program REFUSES to place a coupler bet...
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