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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Update 2 Now Available for Revit MEP 2010 - English

The Autodesk Revit MEP 2010 - English Update 2, build (20090917_1515) is now available on the Autodesk website at:  http://tinyurl.com/ydy4hgc.

The new Update 2 installs using a Service Pack technology on top of your existing installation of the First Customer Build that began shipping in April, 2009.
  • Update 2 includes all of the improvements found in Update 1.
  • Both a 32-bit and a 64-bit download of Update 2 are available.
Update 2 MEP-Specific Improvements:  
  • Wire length in the Circuit Properties dialog will now display “Not Computed” for the wire length when a panel has not yet been assigned to a circuit.
  • The calculation of complex space volumes for heating and cooling loads has been improved.
  • Panel and circuit information can now be displayed in a mechanical equipment schedule.
  • Improved the ability to swap one type of pipe or duct accessory for another type of pipe or duct accessory.
  • When use of the Split tool on a duct segment creates a union, the union is no longer automatically deleted when a new duct is connected to the union.
  • Improvement of a duct segment centerline alignment when rotated in an elevation view.
  • Windows and doors set as demolished will no longer appear in a gbXml export.
  • Improved stability when copying elements from one family to another in the Family Editor.
  • When the Create Similar tool is used for a sloped pipe, the slope is now properly maintained for the new pipe.
Revit platform improvements are also found in Update 2, many of which increase the stability of processes. 

For a complete list of improvements, download the Update Enhancement List from the download site.

Prevent installation surprises by downloading and reading the Service Pack Readme from the download site.

Revit Update 2 also Available for Revit Architecture and Revit Structure

Download the Revit Architecture 2010 Update 2 at:  http://tinyurl.com/dzxoka.
Download the Revit Structure 2010 Update 2 at:  http://tinyurl.com/ydoj7q6.