The screenshot below shows the settings I use.Method 1: Method 1. No changes required (optional) PDF (Tab) Settingsįor more help and assistance with RTV Tools: Un-Tick Ensure unique filenames (Do not overwrite existing files).Tick Set default output folder (else the last saved location will be opened).Tick Skip print dialog (directly proceed to the save dialog).

No changes required (optional) Save (Tab) Settings Printing to PDF automatically from Autodesk Revit with RTV Tools (Xporter/Xporter PRO/Drawing Manager) and PDF Creator (versions 2.5.3 and prior) can be enabled with the below settings.

RTV Tools PDF Creator 2.2 Configuration/Profile Settings Screenshots below show some suggested options to avoid getting things installed that you don’t want. Some basic settings of RTV Xporter for batch PDF printing.How to configure PDF Creator (thanks to Jason Howden at RTV for these slides).How to install PDF Creator without the bloatware.PDF Creator 2.5.3 direct link from version history.You need a PDFCreator version equal to or older than 2.5.3. CutePDF does not support automatic naming.

Adobe PDF can do this with the correct settings, but you can also do it with the correct version of the free PDF Creator print driver. To automatically create PDFs with automatic naming from RTV Xporter, you need a PDF print driver that supports automatic naming. I’m also a regular user of RTV Xporter Pro, as it is the quickest and easiest way to generate PDFs from Revit, and its pretty affordable too. Over the years I have posted a lot of workflows for PDF creation and management, including the use of CutePDF Writer and PDF Creator.

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