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Renering with Archicad 5 Mac

HelloI have to do yesterday a rendering for a projet, but my chinaware don't want to do this because I have many objets make with complex toolI have transfert the projet on my old computer on Windows11 and Archicad make with the cinewareWhy I can't m...

Cooldad by Participant
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Missing Nodes . Interior Elevations in Archicad 25

Has anyone else had issues with nodes missing in Archicad 25, specific to Interior Elevation Markers? I have projects in Archicad 25 and 24, but the issue only appears in 25. I have checked the obvious, Nodes and Snaps are all enabled. My Interior El...

Resolved! Flip line

Hello, I was wondering if there is a way to flip line direction without it going crazy I made my custom grass line and when I wanted to place it as green roof composite line it fliped. Is there a way to know in which direction it should be saved? Als...

mija by Enthusiast
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How do I reduce a 2d drawing by 1000x?

Jensk by Contributor
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Resolved! Grid lines have the wrong height in IFC

Hi all, I am a BIM specialist for a contractor, so I don't model myself. We received a model from an architect which includes the gridlines, however the gridlines are not shown on the right heights. I am myself only familliar with Revit and not Archi...

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Resolved! Doors and Windows dont publish on elevation & section

I have spoken about this before and the response was "its a glitch", but it is becoming a real PITA. When I have a tab of a section or elevation open, the windows and doors from the particular tab disappears when I publish.This happens every time. Th...

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Re: Showing Walls As Dashed Lines On Home Story

Coming into this late and am a beginner at Archicad but was looking for a solution to the same problem and worked out how to do it so for the benefit of others like me who can't believe Archicad couldn't do it - it seems it can (v24 - so probably has...

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Mike by Participant
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Trace-reference layout on layout, text size issue

This is what I am getting on AC25 4013 on MacOS Monterey, when I trace-reference some other layout: the texts in the traced master, and traced drawing including labels, appear huge (most likely in a paper size-model size tracing screwup, but I haven'...

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Ignacio by Advisor
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Add a line break to a string type expression

Is there a way to add a line break/carriage return to a string expression? I'd like to create a property that lists different parts of doors/windows in schedules, something like this: 1 fixed glass leaf3 sliding glass leaves2 sliding screen leavesTo ...

Durval by Booster
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new surface...

I want to create a 12" x 24" grid tile. I duplicated a 12" x 24" fill and a jpeg surface [6" x 6"]. The result is a combination of 12" x 24" grid and 6" x 6" grid. I suspect it got to do with the jpeg surface not in the same 12" x 24". Does anyone ha...

Llian by Advocate
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