topic Interior elevation &lt;Orientation&gt; autotext in Documentation https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Interior-elevation-lt-Orientation-gt-autotext/m-p/221839#M32851 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><R>Is there a way to limit the &lt;Orientation&gt; and &lt;ShortOrientation&gt; autotext for interior elevations to just the cardinal directions (N, S, E, W)?<BR /> <BR /> Due to energy code requirements, we cannot use ordinal directions (NE, SW, etc.)<BR /> <BR /> Our building is oriented just north of NE, but for energy modeling we need to approximate this to be "North". <BR /> Unfortunately, all of my autotext is defaulting to the closest ordinal direction (NE).<BR /> <BR /> I <U></U><S><U><U></U></U></S>could<E></E> change the overall orientation of the project to make this auto-text read correctly, however I am hoping to do sun studies so I would prefer to have the orientation be accurate.<BR /> <BR /> (note, my signature is out of date, I'm in Archicad 22)</R></DIV> Wed, 17 May 2023 07:17:26 GMT Anonymous 2023-05-17T07:17:26Z Interior elevation <Orientation> autotext https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Interior-elevation-lt-Orientation-gt-autotext/m-p/221839#M32851 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><R>Is there a way to limit the &lt;Orientation&gt; and &lt;ShortOrientation&gt; autotext for interior elevations to just the cardinal directions (N, S, E, W)?<BR /> <BR /> Due to energy code requirements, we cannot use ordinal directions (NE, SW, etc.)<BR /> <BR /> Our building is oriented just north of NE, but for energy modeling we need to approximate this to be "North". <BR /> Unfortunately, all of my autotext is defaulting to the closest ordinal direction (NE).<BR /> <BR /> I <U></U><S><U><U></U></U></S>could<E></E> change the overall orientation of the project to make this auto-text read correctly, however I am hoping to do sun studies so I would prefer to have the orientation be accurate.<BR /> <BR /> (note, my signature is out of date, I'm in Archicad 22)</R></DIV> Wed, 17 May 2023 07:17:26 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Interior-elevation-lt-Orientation-gt-autotext/m-p/221839#M32851 Anonymous 2023-05-17T07:17:26Z