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How to change the archicad interface language

Hi everybody. I have installed Archicad 19 on my machine but the problem is that the interface is in some other language that i can not read. I would like help on how to change the language to English. Thank you.

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Printer HP T520 plotting layout jpegs in a corrupt manner

Any ideas; When a layout has an imported jpeg (photo etc) when I publish a layout to a pdf I can print the pdf beautifully BUT if I plot the layout directly from archicad the plot is excellent except for the jpeg which looks something like a black an...

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Archicad 19 INSANELY SLOW to launch

I just updated software from Apple, and what had been tediously slow has slowed even further. ( More than 10 minutes to launch program and open file. This is after a cold boot. Is my Mac too slow? Is the operating system causing a log jamb? While wor...

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AC19 Cinerender problems following 4013

Has this been answered? Searched the forum and can't see anything. Found some mention of it on a Google search. Since installing 4013, Cinerender has stalled. In the surface editor, the beach ball does not load in the CR tab of the surface editor dia...

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Archicad 19 installation crashes - Windows 10

Archicad 19 installation crashes when I start it with no error message. Does anyone know a fix for this? I'm running windows 10 home edition 64 bit on a MSI GE62 laptop 8GB ram Core i7 5700 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

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Applied updates 4011, 4013, now AC19 running slow, esp 3D

Hiya, Is there any way to remove the updates I've just applied? AC19 is now running slower than a toddler eating vegetables, and it's really painful. Thanks in advance for your wisdom. Pauline PS, seems to be stalling in OpenGL engine, however vector...

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Archicad 17/19 - Macbook Pro compatibility

I have bought a 15” MB Pro w/- Retina display in preparation for using it for archicad 17 (soon to upgrade to 19). However I have noticed that I have chosen the 2.2ghz model w/- Intel Iris Pro Graphics. I am not very clued up on performance requireme...

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AC19 a Big Let Down

We had high expectations for AC19 .... but its performance had become beyond frustrating. AC18 seems lightening fast compared to AC19. I don't think I am the first to mention this, but any operations with the 3D window when cut planes are active are ...

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Mouse

Hi, I have started out with archicad and am using my trackpad on my macbook, but would like to try a mouse. Is there any particular mouse that is recommended, and is there anyone that just uses their trackpad and is happy with that?

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