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Inserting an image problem

Have you noticed the following problem when inserting an image in ArchiCAD: the inserted image in .png (without a background) ) or in .jpg format gets a white outlining when inserted. Transparency is ticked but still it seems that AC adds a white out...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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cannot install AC21 mac

When I try to install ArchiCAD 21, on the window to choose the installation folder, whichever location I choose in my mac hardest it says "The path you have entered is invalid. Please select another destination". What's happening? How to fix that? Th...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Problem with print

I've installed ArchiCAD 8.0.0 R1 on my home computer and on my laptop. The laptop is a pentium 4 with 456 mb of ram but when I run plotmaker 3.0 I can't get the page set-up to open. I'm on a ethernet router at home and my printer is going through tha...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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High Screen Resolution and Archicad "Bugs"

Hello, I am writing this topic about a case that has been discusse but not concrete solutions so far presented. The matter concerns Monitor Resolution for Screens with high resolution. I have already read the articles: https://archicad-talk.graphisof...

agroni by Booster
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Resolved! Clean up my display

As each new version of AC came out and I upgraded I just used the layout on my monitor that was the default (just being lazy). I have now decided that I would like to change the layout to something with less clutter/info. In the picture below is the ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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ARCHICAD SLOW START

Hi!! I got this problem with my software, my archicad ran very good until last weekend, I don't know what happened that made my software start so slowly. When I click on ARCHICAD to open it, brings up the initial logo and it frozes there, then it's g...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Slow/lagging performance while drawing a wall/copy past

hello, have problem drawing walls, computer lagging. re-installed Archicad 21, installed most recent update on my mac. very annoying also same happens with copy past. any help/advice will be appreciated. unfortunately cannot find specific solution fo...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Blank Screen when using Pan Tool (Mac, AC21)

For as long as I can remember, my drawing space goes blank whenever I'm moving around using the Pan tool. It happens in Worksheets, Views, all of it. The moment I discontinue use of the Pan tool, I can see things again. It happens across all projects...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Stairmaker crashing when closing

I'm just wondering if this is just me, or is anyone else out there unable to use Stairmaker. Using AC20 and Mac Serra. If I open an existing stair and make any changes, or really just open and close, AC crashes and opens bug reporter. This is serious...