https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Archicad-C-API/Create-drawing-from-external-source/m-p/142847#M5913 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content">Is there a way to create a drawing element with its source being from an image file (JPEGs, PNGs,...) or from an existing ArchiCAD files (PLNs, MODs,...)?<BR /><BR />From the sample given on <FONT color="#808080">APIDb_StartDrawingDataID</FONT>, the function <FONT color="#808080">ReadAction::Do()</FONT> will:<BR /> <BLOCKQUOTE>2. Reads the elements from an external file into the drawing data</BLOCKQUOTE> With this, I am assuming that this is possible (one of the two or both). I found a get function (<FONT color="#808080">APIDb_GetDrawingLinkID</FONT>) but not its corresponding set/change function.</DIV> Tue, 01 Aug 2023 14:27:58 GMT ReignBough 2023-08-01T14:27:58Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Archicad-C-API/Create-drawing-from-external-source/m-p/142847#M5913 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content">Is there a way to create a drawing element with its source being from an image file (JPEGs, PNGs,...) or from an existing ArchiCAD files (PLNs, MODs,...)?<BR /><BR />From the sample given on <FONT color="#808080">APIDb_StartDrawingDataID</FONT>, the function <FONT color="#808080">ReadAction::Do()</FONT> will:<BR /> <BLOCKQUOTE>2. Reads the elements from an external file into the drawing data</BLOCKQUOTE> With this, I am assuming that this is possible (one of the two or both). I found a get function (<FONT color="#808080">APIDb_GetDrawingLinkID</FONT>) but not its corresponding set/change function.</DIV> Tue, 01 Aug 2023 14:27:58 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Archicad-C-API/Create-drawing-from-external-source/m-p/142847#M5913 ReignBough 2023-08-01T14:27:58Z