eTLipse ELEMENTS – Automation Suite
Win64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
Launch the program through the eTLipse Ribbon tab in Revit.
Choose the command that better suits your needs:
+ TL Filter: Filter elements by Category, Family, Type or Parameter and use them in other commands;;
+ TL Finishes: Create walls from .DWG files and Revit lines. Add finishes to walls;
+ TL Rooms: Create walls, floors and ceilings. Add finishes to room walls;
+ TL Frames: Insert doors and windows at walls, place sills at frames and merge floors divided by doors;
+ TL Solids: Perform checks for intersections and joined elements. Perform solids operations (join, cut, switch join order, unjoin and uncut);
+ TL Parts: Automatically exclude, offset or replace section of part elements;
+ TL Xpress: Run an express execution of the main features of the application.
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Commands
| Ribbon/Toolbar Icon | Command | Command Description |
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COMMAND: TL FILTER |
Filter elements by Category, Family, Type or Parameter and use them in other commands; |
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COMMAND: TL FINISHES |
Create walls from .DWG files and Revit lines. Add finishes to walls; |
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COMMAND: TL ROOMS |
Create walls, floors and ceilings. Add finishes to room walls; |
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COMMAND: TL FRAMES |
Insert doors and windows at walls, place sills at frames and merge floors divided by doors; |
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COMMAND: TL SOLIDS |
Perform checks for intersections and joined elements. Perform solids operations (join, cut, switch join order, unjoin and uncut); |
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COMMAND: TL PARTS |
Automatically exclude, offset or replace section of part elements; |
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COMMAND: TL XPRESS |
Run an express execution of the main features of the application. |
Installation/Uninstallation
The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from 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" or "Remove" button. OR, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 7/8.1/10/11) and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.
Additional Information
Learn more: https://www.etlipse.com/tlelements
Documentation: https://www.etlipse.com/tlelements-documentation
Learn how to create an Account, perform Login and subscribe to the Full version: https://www.etlipse.com/tlelements-generaltutorials
Known Issues
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
In case you have any questions, suggestions, comments or reports, you can send us an e-mail: info@etlipse.com
Version History
| Version Number | Version Description |
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2.1.3.0 |
2.1.3.0: > TL Rooms: improvement on feature of Floors/Ceilings creation. > Fixed an issue encountered while reading data from models generated in external platforms. > Minor fixes and improvements. 2.1.2.0: > Fix on TL Rooms contextual help link. > Creation of rooms after walls creation by lines now automatically adjusts the wall types to function as well. > Minor fixes and improvements. 2.1.1.0: > Improvement on feature for floors/ceilings/walls creation. |
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2.1.2.0 |
2.1.2.0: > Fix on TL Rooms contextual help link. > Creation of rooms after walls creation by lines now automatically adjusts the wall types to function as well. > Minor fixes and improvements. 2.1.1.0: > Improvement on feature for floors/ceilings/walls creation. 2.1.0.0: > Added the Create Rooms feature to automatically create rooms for provided walls. > TL Xpress now accepts existing walls as core walls. > General fixes and improvements. |
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2.1.1.0 |
2.1.1.0: > Improvement on feature for floors/ceilings/walls creation. 2.1.0.0: > Added the Create Rooms feature to automatically create rooms for provided walls. > TL Xpress now accepts existing walls as core walls. > General fixes and improvements. 2.0.1.0: > Improvements and small fixes while creating walls by lines with no adjustment of width. > Improvement on features of floors, ceilings and walls creation regarding rooms with slightly misaligned walls/boundaries. |
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2.0.1.0 |
2.0.1.0: > Improvements and small fixes while creating walls by lines with no adjustment of width. > Improvement on features of floors, ceilings and walls creation regarding rooms with slightly misaligned walls/boundaries. 2.0.0.0: > Support to Revit 2025. > Division of former TL Walls into TL Finishes (for general operations with walls, columns and beams) and TL Rooms (for contextual operations with walls, columns and beams regarding the rooms they enclose). > Automatic or manual creation of walls from lines in layers of .DWG files, model lines and room separation lines. > Conversion of lines in layers of .DWG files, model lines and room separation lines into model lines or room separation lines. > Adjustment of wall type to the function (exterior/interior) of the walls, based on the Function parameter or the contextual function regarding the rooms they enclose. > Option to enable a prompt to rename wall types with custom text whenever a new wall type is being created in compound wall mode for finishing operations. > Horizontal offset parameters now available for ceilings creation as well (Revit 2022+). > TL Finishes and TL Rooms can export walls to the respective list in TL Frames. > "Can be Cut" and "Being Cut" checks added to TL Solids. > New logic to toggle between automatic (filtering) and manual selection of elements to use the lists. > New colors and improvements on the user interface. > General fixes and improvements. |
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1.2.3.0 |
> TL Walls: added the option to retrieve rooms in linked projects to the Rooms Retrieval List. > TL Walls: structural and architectural columns now can be listed by the General Walls and the Walls from Rooms modes retrieval and also can receive walls as finishes in the Multiple Walls mode. > TL Walls: added the option to retrieve walls, columns and structural columns in linked projects to the Walls Retrieval List. > TL Walls: added the option to create openings while vertically inserting walls in Multiple Walls mode. > TL Walls: improvement on the effectiveness of the automatic join of created walls. > TL Parts: new feature of automatic height adjustment for walls in intersection with dividing elements. > TL Xpress: improvement of doors insertion and doors/windows facing orientation logics. > The use of global parameters now locks the respective parameter of the element in Revit as well, when possible. > Added the menu option to limit the elements retrievals to visible elements in the active view in Revit. > TL Walls: improvements and fixes on Apply Finishes feature for Compound Walls mode. > TL Walls: structural framing elements now can be listed by the General Walls and the Walls from Rooms modes retrieval and also can receive walls as finishes in the Multiple Walls mode. > Fixed an issue that was preventing some features to provide correct results while dealing with moved or rotated linked projects. > General fixes and improvements. |
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1.1.4.0 |
> Added support for Revit 2024. > General and minor fixes. > Fixed an issue in TL Walls that was generating wrong results while splitting walls with unconnected height to insert another wall vertically. |
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1.0.3.0 |
> TL Solids command now allows Cut operations between void family instances and solids of system families. > Introduction of the "Level Above" option to lock the top constraint of created/inserted walls to the level directly above the level the walls are being created/inserted at. |
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1.0.1.0 |
Initial version. |
