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Resolved Reported Issues and Improvements in Revit LT 2019

These lists represent the resolved reported issues and improvements included in the Autodesk Revit 2019 product line within build: 20180216_1515.

Resolved Issues (Listed based upon discipline and feature)
- Platform
  - Annotation
    - Fixed an issue in which tags unintentionally moved when a link was reloaded.
    - Fixed an issue in which tags were moved when a link was reloaded.
    - Fixed an issue causing superscript characters to display incorrectly in some Windows OS locales.
    - Improved stability when canceling in-canvas dimensions and tag controls.
    - Fixed an issue causing some fonts to overlap when using a Windows 7 operating system.
    - Fixed an issue so that text for right to left languages appear correctly.
    - Fixed an issue so that special text characters in the Latvian Windows locale display correctly.
    - Fixed an issue causing some fonts to display differently between Windows 7 and Windows 10.
    - Fixed an issue that caused underlined small font to display incorrectly.
    - Fixed an issue causing image files to incorrectly mask label text.
    - Removed the Model Groups category from the Load Tags & Symbols dialog.
    - Improved stability when placing spot elevations.
    - Fixed an issue so that the Find/Replace tool and the Check Spelling tool display in the ribbon when multiple text notes are selected.
    - Improved stability when using temporary UI controls in an active viewport on a sheet.
  - Color Fill
    - Fixed an issue that could affect the display of pipes that are connected by taps when using a system color fill scheme.
    - Improved stability when editing a color scheme.
    - Fixed an issue that could cause an incorrect result when using a color fill scheme set to By range.
    - Fixed an issue that could cause color scheme data to change unexpectedly when editing.
  - Copy-Cut-Paste
    - Improved stability in 3D views when canceling out of Edit Pasted Elements mode.
    - Improved behavior of copy-paste to reduce errors when binding links.
    - Improved the stability of copy-paste when used with bind link workflows.
  - Crash Protection
    - Fixed an issue that could stop Revit from saving a recovery file in the event of an error.
  - Dimension
    - Improved stability when activating auto-dimension and selecting a split edge in the wall preview dialog.
    - Improved stability when adjusting the temporary dimension witness line during the creation of doors.
  - DirectShape Elements
    - DirectShape element geometry now correctly changes material when associated with the base object style of the Direct Shape is changed. This affects some imported 3D data.
  - Export
    - Fixed an issue in which exporting sheets with section views to DWG could result in blocks being incorrectly positioned in the DWG file.
    - Improved stability when cancelling a DWF Export.
  - Families
    - Improved the stability of project files when copy-pasting families across documents.
    - Improved stability when loading an empty Family Types text file.
    - Improved stability when editing a curtain panel family.
    - Fixed an issue in instances of shared nested families where the nesting is more than one level deep.
    - Improved stability when modifying a nested family in Family Editor.
    - Improved stability when selecting levels with families which contain a stale ID.
  - File Corruption
    - Fixed an issue that resulted in missing elements with imported images.
    - Improved stability when upgrading a model.
  - File Open/Save
    - Improved stability when loading a family.
    - Fixed an issue that could cause unresolved pointer references errors when opening files.
    - Improved the messaging when the operating system ran out of resources that lead to erratic behavior in Revit.
    - Improved stability when encountering a corrupt file.
    - Improved the user experience when opening a C4R model that is corrupted.
    - Improved stability when saving models immediately after upgrading a Revit 2017 project.
    - Improved stability when the pointer pUser of Sketch is null.
    - Improved family loading by remembering the location of the last family loaded into the project.
  - Graphics
    - Improved stability when the option "Use Optimized View Navigation" is enabled.
    - Improved stability with transparent filled regions in Reflected Ceiling Plans
    - Fixed an issue in which new or modified line styles were not updating in the Line Style list for the Linework tool.
    - Fixed an issue that could cause gradient background to disappear in views cropped with a non-rectangular crop region when placed on a sheet, while depth cueing is enabled for that view.
    - Improved stability when rendering images with low-memory video cards.
  - Import/Export/Link SAT/SKP
    - Added the ability to import SAT and Rhino geometry into baluster families.
    - Improved SAT and Rhino import to allow greater success in importing objects with complex geometry.
  - Import/Export/Link DWG/DXF
    - Improved stability when importing CAD files with geometry that is located more than 1 billion feet away from the origin.
    - Improved the import of some DWG files with proxy graphics that are far away from the origin.
    - Fixed an issue that could occur when importing DWG files with periodic spline curves.
    - Fixed an issue on DWFx export from very wide Revit sheet views, the resulting DWFx file now opens successfully.
    - Fixed an issue when exporting multiple views to individual DWF files resulted in failed creation of certain views.
  - In-Place Families
    - Improved stability when editing an in-place component and modifying a view placed on a sheet.
    - Improved stability when copying and pasting in-place families, which could lead to file corruption.
    - Improved stability when associating family parameters to global parameters for in-place families.
  - Keynote
    - Improved stability when creating a keynote legend in a model containing document corruption.
    - Improved consistency for keynotes when the numbering method is set to By Sheet and elements exist above the view cut plane.
    - Regenerates keynote legends at the time of print or export operations to improve the accuracy of keynotes near the crop region boundary.
  - Mass
    - Improved stability when adding an edge to a mass while a point cloud is loaded in the view.
    - Improved stability when inserting a Revit link containing invalid or missing phase data.
  - Materials
    - Improved stability when quickly double-clicking on the OK button on the Material Browser.
    - Fixed an issue with displaying the correct preview for material appearance.
    - Improved stability when replacing a material texture.
    - Improved stability when editing materials.
    - Corrected the behavior of the materials browser when opened for the first time and the properties tabs were not expanded.
    - Improved stability when using the Material Browser to edit materials.
    - Fixed an issue to allows patterns to be set in the Materials dialog when the project included multiple solid fill patterns.
    - Fixed an issue on the Materials dialog with tab labels that were not translated to the localized language version.
  - Phasing
    - Improved stability when placing or modifying a room in a model that contains invalid phase information.
  - Print
    - Improved stability for Print and Export to DWF.
    - Fixed an issue where a solid fill for a element that had all sketch lines exactly coincident with a wall edge did not print in vector.
    - Fixed an issue where polymeshes (such as topography and RPC content) lose color when printing in Consistent Color mode.
    - Fixed a printing problem causing the last line of text to be cut off in some situations.
    - Fixed an issue with the Print Setup dialog so that work planes print as expected when the option 'Hide ref/work planes' is cleared.
    - Fixed an issue in which the Print dialog became disabled when choosing the Print to PDF print driver with Windows 10 anniversary edition.
  - Rendering
    - Fixed an issue that could occur when cloud rendering with a local language.
    - Fixed an issue to improve stability when rendering.
    - Improved stability when editing render settings.
    - Fixed an issue with the image file size rendering on the cloud when using the highest setting.
  - Schedules
    - Improved stability when using the Highlight in Model tool in a conduit run schedule.
    - Improved stability when upgrading the parameter ROOM_SPACE_TYPE_PARAM integer type to ElementId type.
    - Fixed an issue that prevented shared parameter data from appearing on nested links in a Revit link schedule.
    - Improve stability when exporting a schedule.
    - Improved stability when editing a schedule.
    - Fixed an issue that could cause Revit to become unresponsive when trying to close a view using the close system button from a schedule view.
  - Shared Coordinates
    - Improved results when linking multiple instances of a Revit project with geolocation and shared positioning is disabled.
    - Corrected a grammatical error in the Coordinate System Is Already In Use dialog.
  - Sign In/Sign Out
    - Improved stability when quickly signing out of A360 and closing Revit.
  - Site
    - Improved stability when editing a toposurface and adding new points.
  - Sketching
    - Fixed a crash that occurred when editing multi-segment grids.
  - Startup/Save
    - Improved stability when launching Revit as a restricted Windows user.
    - Implemented better error handling to improve stability related to the Revit UI state.
    - Fixed an issue that could cause instability in Revit when there is an interaction during startup.
    - Fixed an issue that could stop Revit from saving a recovery file in the event of an error.
  - User Interface
    - Fixed an issue with the Switch Windows tool that prevented windows from properly displaying and activating.
    - Fixed an issue that caused instability when moving a palette or browser in Revit after applying the Windows 10 x64 Fall Creator update.
    - Improved icon visibility on the Quick Access Toolbar in a dark theme.
    - Improved stability when modifying the dimensions of a wall.
    - Fixed an issue that caused the in-canvas right click menu to open in a location away from the cursor.
    - Fixed an issue that caused the right click menu for the preview window of the Publish Settings dialog to open in a location away from the cursor.
    - Fixed an issue with the display of the Options dialog when using Revit on a monitor with high DPI settings.
    - Fixed an issue in which some families have no check box in the Purge Unused dialog.
    - Improved stability when clicking context menu items in the View Cube while the Steering Wheel is on.
    - Fixed an issue in which ribbon menus disappeared after performing a print preview.
    - Fixed an issue so that reference planes correctly hide and reveal based on By Category Visibility/Graphics settings.
  - Views
    - Fixed an issue that occurred when assigning a scope box to a view, in which the Crop View property was not correctly disabled.
    - Improved stability when a sheet viewport is active as the latest file is reloaded and the active view has been deleted by another user.
    - Fixed an issue with transparent room color fill in overlapping views on sheets with an edited crop region shape.
    - Improved stability when a view filter included analytic or space categories and the energy analysis tools are disabled in the user interface.
    - Improved stability when reloading an active view that was deleted by another user.
  - View Templates
    - Fixed an issue so that view templates remain assigned to views after syncing with the central model.
    - Fixed an issue causing background images to not update with view templates.
- Architecture
  - Area
    - Fixed an issue where modifying room elements would unnecessarily check out the 'Area and Volume Computations' workset.
  - Ceiling
    - Fixed an issue in which the Auto-Ceiling tool highlighted a boundary but was not able to place a ceiling.
  - Floor
    - Improved stability when creating a new section view in an RVT file.
    - Improved stability when setting the thickness of a floor to 0 when using the floor preview dialog.
    - Improved stability when using the Pick Line tool.
  - Railing
    - Fixed an issue with a section box incorrectly cutting a mirrored baluster.
    - Fixed an issue with the incorrect positioning of an element when using flip controls on stair railings.
  - Stair
    - Improved stability when upgrading files with multistory stairs.
    - Fixed an issue issue in which removing a group of stairs in Multistory Stairs failed to recreate them again by connecting the levels.
    - Fixed an issue when changing monolithic landing thickness that generated the error: "Can't make stair."
    - Improved stability when connecting levels to create Multistory Stair by Monolithic and Precast stair types.
    - Improved stability when disconnecting a precast/cast-in-place multi-story stair.
    - The change is to localize tooltips on stairs creation.
  - Wall
    - Improved stability when deleting a wall element.
    - Fixed an issue so that wall core edges can be referenced when using the Pick Lines sketch tool.
Improvements (List of smaller improvements which may not be explicitly mentioned within the Revit 2019 Online Help)
- Added a validation for asset property list properties.
- Added bounds validation when editing an asset property.
- Added code snippets showing how to edit materials and connected assets.
- Added measures to support the ability to edit the work plane when creating a plate.
- Added the ability to organize schedules and quantities in the Project Browser.
- Changed the warning text to detail better the cause of the invalid situation.
- Disabled the ability to create a pattern named "No Pattern" in the Fill Patterns dialog.
- Fixed an issue with the selection of the current pattern in the Visibility/Graphics dialog.
- Fixed the Override button in the Properties Panel Visibility/Graphics Override dialog so that it displays correctly when a Transparency or Hidden Pattern override is selected.
- Improved the Color fill dialog by making it resizable.
- Improved the experience of renaming views so that users can choose whether to rename corresponding views each time.
- Steel elements were added as subcategories in the Filter menu.
- Updated "Tab switching behavior" to "Ribbon tab switching behavior" in Options dialog > User Interface section.
- Updated the Scope Box drop-down list in the Properties Panel to display the scope boxes in alpha-numeric order.