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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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ZONE CATEGORY COLOR ON PLAN

There is no colour on plan; but when printed on black & white, it is showing a shade. Two questions: 1. How do I get to have different color on the plan? 2. Why there is a shade showing on the black& white print when there is no color showing on plan...

Llian by Enthusiast
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Resolved! Rounding Lengths UP/Down in GDL

Hi every one, I would like to know if there is a hidden function in GDL to round up or down a length parameter ? if not, what is the best way to implement it ? Thanks in advance

Surface texture changed colours?

I recently swapped to a different work computer and when reopening my file, one surface (Textile - Curtain 21) had changed colours from white to blue. It is purely a stock ArchiCAD texture and I haven't changed anything in the surface menu. I even tr...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Symbols on stair railing

There is some weird symbols on the railing posts. I can't tell what their use is in 3d. They are showing up on my sheet and in the printed pdf. What are they for and most importantly how do I get them out of the printed output?

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Resolved! Set Fill Origin

Hello, Is it possible to be able to set a fill origin? Like the slab cover fills? Thanks

JGoode by Advocate
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Resolved! Tapered Wallhole

Hi all, How would you go about making a tapered void in a wall? I am wanting to use a window but it would appear that you cannot use a morph(?) as your WALLHOLE. I just get a box hole when I try... In GDL you could probably use a cutting object of th...

Resolved! Subroutine Defining a Parameter

Hi, I am trying to define a parameter (Boolean) either yes or no depending on the result of a subroutine. Here is a simplified bit of my script. line1X1 = x[10]: line1Y1 = y[10] ! S1 segment line1X2 = x[1]: line1Y2 = y[1] line2X1 = x[8]: line2Y1 = y[...

JGoode by Advocate
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How to Change GDL Defaults of Zone Stamp Object?

How to Change GDL (stFloor Covering) Defaults of Zone Stamp Object? You know it's like carpet, ceramic, etc. Also is it possible to connect these options to the properties so that there will be an easy & editable solution?