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Creating an IExternalApplication

Creating an IExternalApplication

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Creating an IExternalApplication

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- [Instructor] As we have learned in the previous video, we can customize the Revit user interface ribbon by creating an adding class that implements the IExternal Application interface. So in this video, let's start by creating and IExternal Application class that we can use to customize the UI. I've currently got the Visual Studio exercise file open for this video. Within this file, I've added in to the manifest the application type and DB application type. The DB application type is currently commented out. We'll use this in a following video. So let's implement the application type. You can see that it references an external application class. This is the class in which we'll inherit from the IExternal application interface. So, let's start by creating that. Before that though, let's clean up the solution a little bit. Right click the solution name and select Add Folder. Let's call this Commands. We can place all of our commands in here to make it a little bit more organized. To…

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