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Breaking Dimensions

Is it possible to Break 1 Dimension into 2 different part??? "Explode" is not i want to do Something like the "break" function on a wall Thanx

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PDF problems

I am having trouble printing or publishing to a pdf both in ArchiCAD and Plotmaker. If I try and publish the PDF converter is sending me an error that my LPT1 port is not connected. I reset my pdf to a local port but it did not seem to help. When pri...

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PLOTMAKER DRAWING SETTINGS DEFAULTS

I've searched the forum, read the manual, looked under my desk, but can't find info on this one... When I import a drawing into Plotmaker, the Drawing Settings box has some defaults in it that I'd like to change so I don't have to reset them every ti...

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AC-Teamwork, Hotlinked, Xref

We are working in a project using Hotlinked, Teamwork and Xref. This is a Condominium divided in 3 connected buildings. I create 1 plp for every building and hotlinked all of them to a master plp. Buildings A, B and C are just for design it doesn't c...

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Dimensions doing both metric and imperial

Have been looking around on V9, and can not find the option to be able to have either the dimension to show in both metric and imperial, or even to have a tollerance +/- on the same dimension line. Even tried putting dims down in metric and changing ...

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Can't 'Save to File" to make .ps file for HP455 CA Rip

I am using ArchiCAD 7 on a G5 with Mac OS X V. 10.3.9. My colleagues are using OS 9.2 and the same sotfware. They have no problems saving to File through ArhciCAD then using HP455 CA Rip to send the .ps files to the Plotter. I can't save to file and ...

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PM layout updates

when starting a new project I would like to have my standard view sets update on a cloned PM layout. I have tried doing this through the drawing usage/read all from button but no success. Any thoughts about how to reuse a PM layout without reimportin...

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partial plan printing???

I want to ask what are you doing in case that you want to print/plot a part of your plan under certain scale in ceratin piece of paper. In Autocad you have an option when printing/plotting named "window" and you can specify the area of your plan so y...

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