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READING GIS INTO ARCHICAD

Can anyone help me: I have been given a file originating from a GIS system. I would like to be able to access this information into Archicad, the extension o the file is SID. The information consists of a combined aerial photo with cadastral and land...

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ArchiStair is ready!

Dear ArchiCAD users, finally ArchiStair is ready and… FREE OF CHARGE! Please get any info at www.archistair.com Friendly Fabrizio In order to get info on the way you can receive your free ArchiStair please directly contact our sales manager sending h...

Importing DWG with scripts

Hi, I was looking to find if this was ever discussed. The search did not find anything related. Please advise on the following situation: DWG files with a "CORE File" and scripts to load different layer combinations in the Paper Space Mode in ACAD 20...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Dimension lines change when exporting DWG

Hi there, When I export a file to DWG and look at it, if I have used a dimension line that uses a witness line set up with a dynamic witness line, it ends up running the witness line all the way to the source of the dimension... In fact it does it in...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Exporting dwg files from plotmaker

When converting a plotmaker layout into a dwg file a new archicad paper space file is created. When in autocad you go into model space you will find the whole floor layout and not only the bit that you were showing in your layout. That makes very hea...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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AutoCad 2004?

Hi, Why can not I import AutoCad 2004, I get error messages. Can AC import 2004? If not is there another way to do ithis? Thanks, Joseph Harouni

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XML configuration file

Hello, I read IFC2x Reference Guide again and again. It says: "The IFC properties are saved in an XML file which can be found by default in the XML_IFC_WP subdirectory of the ArchiCAD application folder". But I cannot see any file there. Could someon...

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