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Component Level Design Workflows - Conversation & feedback

Hi All, Now in Archicad, most design and data are handled at the element level - assigning properties, using Graphic Overrides or setting renovation status are a few examples.To express design intent and extract data at a more detailed level, the com...

James B by Graphisoft
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Calculate questions

I'm beginning to look into the calculate menu. I'm trying to have it take the lengths of an object. Is that possible? I'll recheck what I've done so far. My reseller is on vacation this week. This might be a more involved question now I think about i...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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New & Old Objects not showing up in Object selection are

Ok here is a good one, I am using 8.1 and I have not yet loaded 8.1 library.... But when I was looking at my existing library parts, I noticed that some of the icons did not show up in the selection window... Not sure why this is, I tried to create a...

DVH by Participant
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mapping and modeling

this is a pic of the 3D model sign.........and when I go to 'image' and 'photorender projection'...........the mapped logo moves off center and the materials (ie, supposed to be a dark stone base) don't show up. any suggestions? (see model sign 2 for...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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use of viewsets in mid operation

i have just discovered that i cannot use saved views in my viewsets to navigate around the building whilst in mid-operation: i.e. i was dragging a copy of a load of useful stuff from one stair core to another. as they are spread out on plan, i decide...

[OT] It's been fun...

Well, just a wee little note to say adios amigos! Tomorrow is my last day and will probably be spent cleaning stuff up for my successor (he will probably make his presence know here soon). I've enjoyed emailing and posting on AC-Talk these past two y...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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CAD2004

now ive upgraded my architectural desktop 3.3 to 2004 the merge function does not seam to work. Ive my plans in CAD where i was about to merge into archicad8 but it doesnt bring up the window that it normally brings up. any ideas?

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Wall building

In ADT and especially revit there is a lovely function to custom design the type of wall im building. I can build up a wall in layers saying what it is, how thick it is, building from the inside to the final render on the outside. e.g. block, insil, ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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