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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...

How to create a browser inside of ArchiCad

Hi there I have created an add-on for ArchiCad 18. I want to create a browser inside of ArchiCad like ArchiCad youtube channel or BIM object. My main concern is open browser inside of ArchiCad and get information from page and use it in my code. Is t...

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[SOLVED] AC 18 DGModalDialog() arguments

Does anyone have more information about the changes to the DGModalDialog() call changes in the AC 18 SDK? I'm updating a plugin from 17 to 18 and the modal dialogs are blank. I'm assuming it's because I'm not passing in the correct values for the new...

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Windows Compile

I’m having no success in trying to compile the API version 18, and ver. 18 examples under Windows using Visual Studio. I originally did compile those examples using Visual studio 2013 but remember I had to make some configuration changes. Unfortunate...

[SOLVED] String length to pixel length? Like STW() in GDL

Hello, Is there a DG function that computes for the length of the string in pixels? Something equivalent of STW(string) in GDL. I'm trying to make a button that have a width according to its text. I could base it on the widest char like 'W' but it wo...

Renaming marker elements?

Hello, I'm trying to rename an elevation marker element, but it seems nothing is happening to the element. There is no error in "ACAPI_Element_Change()" but the id/name doesn't change. The code is below. I've also tried section/interior elevation, sa...

Morph's vertices, coordinates

Hey, How is it possible to get the vertices of a Morph in AC17? Mostly I read the data through the memo, but this time it doesn't seem to work. Thanks, Andor

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Texture Coordinates - scaling and rotation issues

We are having some issues using the ACAPI_Goodies (APIAny_GetTextureCoordID, &pars, &resultUV); routine returning proper UV texture coordinates. It works fine when textures are not scaled. But in some cases, when textures are scaled (e.g. when import...

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[SOLVED] DG Message when palette dialog is docked?

Hello, Is there a DG Message in callback when a palette dialog is docked? Or know when docking location changes/what the docked location is? What I want to do is to re-arrange my dialog items whenever the dialog is docked according to its docked loca...

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