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Using the Development Kit with Visual Studio 2022

Hi everyone, In the last couple of weeks we got several questions regarding Visual Studio 2022 and the API DevKit. If you try to use VS 2022 to build your AddOns, you have to keep in mind a few things. First, Archicad 25 and Archicad 26 is built with...

Good practice saving library parts

Actually my AddOn saves all created library parts under the "users\user\documents\special name" folder. But if the user works some time with the AddOn there are getting more and more files and everything gets confusing. Should I use subfolders? Can u...

Resolved! Problem with Selecting Window in Ground Floor View

I created a window by using the WALLHOLE command in 3D script and the LINE2 and ARC2 commands in 2D script section. But I cannot select the window in Ground Floor View.Clicking on the drawn lines of the window the command "Enter Rotation Vector of Se...

No Wall end Line in door object, when in "core only" mode

I have an own scripted door with wallhole2 commands.In 2D I am in in "core only" mode and have set in Model View Options "only door openiung" visible.With a simple door without wallhole2 I get the wall end lines visible, but with the scripted door wi...

WORLD COORDINATE Extraction Information GDL Issue?

Hello everybody,I have to coordinate 22 project on a building field.I created a Site-model and placed 22 Instanz from the GDLObjet of the ArchicaRd library (Baugrenzen).I placed a ObjectWorld coordinate for every Building-area. This Instance show me ...

Publish current ArchiCAD project on Sharepoint site

Hi,I would like to develop an addon that would publish the current project on a SharePoint website.I successfully did it for Revit thanks to the Microsoft SharePoint Client library (C#).Do you think it is possible to do the same with C++-based ArchiC...

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Control Macros's Binary Symbols Linetypes. How to do it?

Hi everyone,I have a bunch of macros with binary symbols in everyone of them, and as you know you can use fragment2 fragment_index, 1 to show the symbol with the required pens, line-types and fills.But is there a way I can tell the macro, that althou...

Archicad crashes sometimes when calling API function

Hi,in our team, we develop an Archicad plugin which uses the Archicad API. Here I encountered the following problem: When I call the API function ACAPI_Attribute_Modify with a MaterialType attribute shortly before or after I click somewhere on the UI...

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Resolved! Sight Observer

Hi, guys.I am trying to make the add-on do something when the sight change. I look into the SDK and find class ISightObserver may relate with my requirement. Could you please help me use it? Is there any sample?Thanks in advance.

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Param-O - Extrusions

I fully understand how to extrude linear shapes using the Extrusion Parameter, but i can not figure out how to produce a curved or rotated extrusion. Is this possible???Just to be clear - I am not asking how to rotate a shape.Thanks,

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