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New Developer Hub Migration Completed

[UPDATE] Hi all, thank you for your patience. We are happy to announce that the migration of the Developer Hub has been completed. The Developer Forum is officially retired. To get a quick overview of the new Developer Hub, kindly check out this arti...

Resolved! Checkbox push button icon dissapears on check

I am currently encountering an issue where the icon of a checkbox defined via GRC as "IconPushCheck" dissapears when the checkbox is checked via using DGSetItemValLong or DGSetCheckBoxState.Is there a way around this?Also why is the DGSetItemImageId ...

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Generate a written report inside of Archicad

Hi !I'm currently developping an Add-on that aggregates data on the project, then outputs it in the form of a word document.However, I recently found out there seems to be some kind of way to generate written reports readable directly in Archicad, li...

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I need an example how to set IFC parameter on element

Hello,Is it possible to set the value of IFC parameter on a single element (see the uploaded screenshot) ?There is an exmaple IFCPresetCommands_test, but I don't understand what it does, when I run it in AC.Also there are no examples about the IFC fu...

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Auto-generation add-on for column CAD compatibility

I'm still an API beginner. I've been dealing with C ++ 10 years ago.Area(or Zone) and text were created by inserting the precast columns and column name layers drawn in CAD drawings using merge to worksheet function.I want to create an add-on that us...

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Embedding a Web Browser

Hello everyone,i am trying to integrate a web browser (e.g. Chromium CEF) into an ArchiCad Addon. Specifically i want to embed the browser window into a pallete or a non modal dialog in ArchiCAD. I am wondering what would be the best approach to do t...

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Modifying IFC Properties

Hello,I would like to know if its possible to modify IFC properties of an element. For example fire rating and acoustic rating? If its possible could someone provide a simple example? Thanks in advance, Julian

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