BowWow Select Elements

BowWow Select Elements

Win64, English

BowWowApps
This add-in allows the selection of elements by specifying multiple categories or a filter in the options bar. Since no extra windows appear, it helps to maintain concentration during work.

General Usage Instructions

[Select By Categories]
  • Execute the add-in by clicking the button in "Select By Categories" on the "Add-ins" tab.
  • Create a category filter by selecting the desired category from the combo box in the option bar.
  • Add a category filter by clicking the + button in the option bar.
  • To delete a category filter, right-click on the category filter (combo box) and select "Delete this category filter".
  • The following three selection patterns are available:
    • Manual selection by the user
    • Automatic selection of all elements within the active view
    • Automatic selection of all elements throughout the model
  • To start the selection, click the "Start Selection" button. For manual selection, after selecting the elements, click the "Finish" button.

 

[Select By Filter]

  • Execute the add-in by clicking the button in "Select By Filter" on the "Add-ins" tab.
  • Select the desired filter from the combo box in the option bar.
  • "Rule-based Filter" or "Selection Filter" can be specified.
  • The following three selection patterns are available:
    • Manual selection by the user
    • Automatic selection of all elements within the active view
    • Automatic selection of all elements throughout the model
  • To start the selection, click the "Start Selection" button. For manual selection, after selecting the elements, click the "Finish" button.

Screenshots

Commands

Installation/Uninstallation

The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from the Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. OR, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin.

To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button. OR, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 10/11) and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.

Additional Information

Known Issues

  • Using other add-ins that extend the options bar may pose a risk of conflict with those add-ins.
  • Changing the resolution while this add-in is running may cause the execution button to become invisible, depending on the number of combo boxes. In this case, please restart Autodesk® Revit® or revert to the previous resolution.

Contact

Author/Company Information

BowWowApps

Support Information

For any issues, send an email to: bowwowdev@gmail.com. However, check for known issues first.

Version History

Version Number Version Description

2025.0.0

Initial Release
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