https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Archicad-Python-API/Python-property-for-Wall-Orientation/m-p/321770#M130 <P>For anyone interested, it is possible to use a Python script to determine the orientation of walls in Archicad. The chief problem is that most of the parameters needed (ALL) are not available to Python Scripts. A AddOn is used to supply this info to the Python script. Straight forward but a lot of steps. For a more detailed explanation see the blogs on the Developers site.</P><P>A video demonstrates the technique</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><A href="https://youtu.be/PUh_7vHRt6c" target="_self">YouTube video to Demo Wall direction property</A>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>This really demonstrates the need for more data access within the Python API</P><P>Script is posted on GitHub</P><P><A href="https://github.com/poco2018/Archicad-Wall-Orientation.git" target="_self">GitHub Site</A>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 19 Nov 2021 04:24:48 GMT poco2013 2021-11-19T04:24:48Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Archicad-Python-API/Python-property-for-Wall-Orientation/m-p/321770#M130 <P>For anyone interested, it is possible to use a Python script to determine the orientation of walls in Archicad. The chief problem is that most of the parameters needed (ALL) are not available to Python Scripts. A AddOn is used to supply this info to the Python script. Straight forward but a lot of steps. For a more detailed explanation see the blogs on the Developers site.</P><P>A video demonstrates the technique</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><A href="https://youtu.be/PUh_7vHRt6c" target="_self">YouTube video to Demo Wall direction property</A>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>This really demonstrates the need for more data access within the Python API</P><P>Script is posted on GitHub</P><P><A href="https://github.com/poco2018/Archicad-Wall-Orientation.git" target="_self">GitHub Site</A>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 19 Nov 2021 04:24:48 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Archicad-Python-API/Python-property-for-Wall-Orientation/m-p/321770#M130 poco2013 2021-11-19T04:24:48Z