https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Solution-workaround-the-updated-xml-format-in-Archicad-26-amp-27/m-p/591881#M42940 <P>Just discovered the updated xml format AC26 &amp; 27 are using, while upgrading the dwg translators and I have to say this is the biggest downgrade I've seen soo far. Why something thas was a single line before is now split into 6 lines of code i beyond me.</P> <P>And AC27 doesn't allow me to use older format xml anymore.</P> <P>Here's a comparison between the translator as it was and after updating it in 27. </P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="xml translator.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/54607i04FC69FE9C9D8986/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="xml translator.jpg" alt="xml translator.jpg" /></span></P> <P>The snapshot shows linetype conversions, but the real issue is layer conversion bc we have a system where each layer name ( based on all possible attributes: pens, linetypes,renovation etc.) is getting converted to 80-90 possible dwg layers, and my current translator upgraded to AC27 has 160k lines of code.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Does anyone know of a solution to work with the new xml <EM>format</EM>&nbsp; in order to have it humanly readable?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><FONT face="courier new,courier" color="grey">Operating system used: <EM>Windows 10</EM></FONT></P> Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:52:47 GMT AlexV 2024-03-15T16:52:47Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Solution-workaround-the-updated-xml-format-in-Archicad-26-amp-27/m-p/591881#M42940 <P>Just discovered the updated xml format AC26 &amp; 27 are using, while upgrading the dwg translators and I have to say this is the biggest downgrade I've seen soo far. Why something thas was a single line before is now split into 6 lines of code i beyond me.</P> <P>And AC27 doesn't allow me to use older format xml anymore.</P> <P>Here's a comparison between the translator as it was and after updating it in 27. </P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="xml translator.jpg" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/54607i04FC69FE9C9D8986/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="xml translator.jpg" alt="xml translator.jpg" /></span></P> <P>The snapshot shows linetype conversions, but the real issue is layer conversion bc we have a system where each layer name ( based on all possible attributes: pens, linetypes,renovation etc.) is getting converted to 80-90 possible dwg layers, and my current translator upgraded to AC27 has 160k lines of code.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Does anyone know of a solution to work with the new xml <EM>format</EM>&nbsp; in order to have it humanly readable?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><FONT face="courier new,courier" color="grey">Operating system used: <EM>Windows 10</EM></FONT></P> Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:52:47 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Solution-workaround-the-updated-xml-format-in-Archicad-26-amp-27/m-p/591881#M42940 AlexV 2024-03-15T16:52:47Z