I am having various issues when importing a Consultant's IFC model. He has installed the Graphisoft plug-in for Revit but it is bringing in a very recent version of our Building Model as well as Storey Levels that are not being used and finally their...
Hi! Today we noticed that our sheet index is sorting the sheets in a strange way, but here is the kicker: sorting is turned off in the index settings! (Please see the attached screenshots.) I have no idea what criteria it is using to sort the sheets ...
The export from Archicad (mac osx) to 3DS MAX is pitiful! Export in .3ds format: Textures: - name reduced to 8 characters - exported to bmp (24 bits, not recognized by Max> 32 bits) - UV mapping not conforming to Archicad mapping Materials : - name r...
I am getting to know the workflow for ArchiCAD and I am wondering what the best way is to set up door and window schedules? I was very excited initially about the parametric aspects of ArchiCAD and BIM modeling. I thought it was very cool how you cou...
Hi, How can I calculate the total area of units in a multi-storey development? I would like to show the following criteria in a schedule: Unit Type / Total Area / Ground Floor Area / 1st Floor Area I had the same problem with total unit areas, adding...
I'm not a current Archicad user but was in the distant past.... I've got some files dating from 1999/2000 - Archicad version 6. They are too old to open in the current demo version of Archicad. I've found that you can download old (versions 9 and 10)...
Hi guys! Has anyone of you worked with CFD simulation and ArchiCAD? What CFD software did you use? Cheers!
I was wondering if its common to bring in objects into ArchiCAD from other programs like SketchUp that are more complex to build? I played around with the Morph tool in ArchiCAD and I see it works similar to SketchUp but I find SketchUp much easier t...
I have a cadimage roof covering and need to put 3 downpipes on the one gutter. I have drawn 2 so far - but it won't let me draw any more. The pink nodes for adding in a new downpipes no longer show up. How can I draw a 3rd downpipe? The pink nodes sh...
I am trying to get into schedules and am having trouble adding criteria to my schedules and appear to missing the ability to add. Attached is a creenshot of my desktop shows limited available criteria. Basically, I am trying to add renovation status ...
