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Archicad 17 bug with single click on object causing drag

Hi everyone, I am a student working with Archicad 17 educational version on my studio project and I just started encountering a bug where when I do a single click on any object, wall, etc., archicad freezes (about 5-10 seconds), the mac rainbow pinwh...

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ArchiCAD Users in Bristol UK

I'm trying to get myself back into ArchiCAD after a looooong absence, the last version I used intensely was v7! I'd like to have a chat to somebody in the area and just have a chat about latest methodology / user interface etc. just to help get into ...

Java issues

Hi, I was given a copy of Archicad 17 to roll out, but noticed it needs java 17. Java 17 causes issues with our oracle forms so we are stuck on 16. What would break if I remove 17? Thanks Stuart.

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Archicad 17 crash on opening

Yesterday I uninstalled my display driver software, because it prevented me from changing my screen brightness there're two of them, the intel one, and the geforce nvidia. Then, after that I reinstalled my display driver. After that, I tried to open ...

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Graphic Card for Archicad17?

I am looking to buy a new pc and I was proposed two similar systems with the main difference on the graphic card One is suggesting the Sapphire R9 270X 2GB and the other the R7770-PMD1GD5 1GB I'm really confused because I don't want to play games wit...

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Archi CAD 6,5 - Licence change

Hello, I'd like to ask is it possible to change old program licence. I've got the Archi CAD 6,5 with education licence and I would like to change it to the full comercial licence. What shall I do to achieve that if it's even possible? I know it sound...

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Can't install ArchiCAD 9 on Windows xp

Hi I am using Windows 7 and also have a virtual machine installed with Windows xp. I am trying to install ArchiCAD 9 on this Windows xp, but nothing happens when I double click on the Setup icon. Please advise solution.

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Resolved! Archicad 17 [5019] Hotfix6 - Norton Internet Security HELP!

Hi! Archicad 17 prompted me to download the latest hotfix. I did. I Installed the hotfix 5019. After that I switched off my box and left the office. When I came back, I turned the box on and my Norton Internet Security started to remove everything, e...

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Archicad crash

I have a large BIM model, about 4Gb, I have a problem when it comes to updating the Hotlinks I have attached to the model. Everytime I try and update via the Hotlink manager it just crashes. Anyone have an idea to held solve this problem. Thank you

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Archicad 17 Wibukey not found

Hi, All of sudden Archicad does not find Wibukey. It displays error CodeMeter: 230. That's strange to me because I'm using is Wibukey. I did reinstall archicad with wibukey and still same error. regards, Vladac

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