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About Archicad's documenting tools, views, model filtering, layouts, publishing, etc.

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viewset changes on PM import

I have a drwaing in ArchiCAD, and I've created a Viewset, and then imported the viewset into PM, one of the views comes in fine, but the second brings in something from the other side of the model... it's easy enough to just move it over to get the c...

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lineweights

hi there. i am confused about lineweights. is there a way to set up different lineweight settings for different scale drawings? for example, i have a plan that overall i plot at 1/4"=1'-0" and i have set up my lineweights to look a certain way. what ...

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floor plan settings

hello fellow archicaders. this might seem like a basic questions, so please excuse me if it is. i am now moving on to the cd phase of a project. is there a setting where i can specify at what elevation my floor plan is taken? i have some clerestory w...

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Transparant fill in dwf turns orange

Hello, When I publish a layoutbook to our website and read it with the viewer, as do all my clients with their projects, i noticed that all fills which have a transparent background turn orange. White fill backgrounds are OK. The local helpdesk could...

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publishing to PDF from plotmaker

I may be wishing for too much here, but is there a way to set up publisher to create one PDF file, with each view as a page, rather than one PDF file for each view? I was thinking something along the lines of setting the PDF converter to use a defaul...

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Detail Tool

Does anyone have any idea how to enable text and dimensions to show when i do detail marker See picture

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cadimage Keynote Mac OS X edition - non-functional export

Cadimage's excel file provided with the application to export XML is nonfunctional. I have not been able to get any support/response from cadimage. The export button on the excel file does not work and comes up with error messages. Has anyone else ex...

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Plotmaker line/font quality

Hello all - We are experienced archicad/plotmaker users and are overall pretty satisfied with the whole thing. One concern: no matter how we toy with out pen weights and font settings, our final plots always are slightly fuzzy compared to those produ...

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How To Resize My Drawing In Plotmaker?

Hello, I've tried importing one of my view sets into Plotmaker so that I can print it. I've set my master sheet to A4 size (as is my file in Archicad) but when the drawing comes in it's huge, A1 size. I've tried to resize it by using the stretch tool...

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publisher from archicad - print current zoom

This is probably a button somewhere we can't find. We have a lot of detail views set up with "current zoom" and would like to print each detail view on a single page. But if we try to print those views via publisher in Archicad, it prints the entire ...

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