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archicad 9 on windows 7

My office runs both macs and pcs and I've been using mac for 4 years now running archicad 9 and plotmaker without any issues. I also have a virtual windows xp machine inside the mac that can also run 9. I recently bought a windows 7 pc for use at hom...

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Start error :(

I installed and setup Archicad13 Education version. But I can't open it. It gives an error every opening. I have Quicktime 7.6.8. and I use Windows 7. What can I do? Problem: QuickTime is either outdated, not properly installed or missing. ArchiCAD 6...

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AC 14 and remote desktop connection

Hi there! I have been using AC via remote desktop for quite some time, from AC12. I have single WIBU key but have been using it as network key as directed by forum user gkmethy. see: http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/viewtopic.php?t=11108&postdays=...

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Automatically check for updates

At the end of installation, there is a menu of checkbox options from showing desktop shortcuts to automatically check for updates. Suppose I want to change the option of automatically checking for updates after the AC software has been installed - wh...

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2D/3D Display issues

I am trying to find a solution for the following problem. We have a 2D display issues with Archicad several times a day. (see screens below) The only working solution is a reboot of archicad. Sometimes the 3d windows doesn't display correctly I have ...

walkot by Newcomer
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Label tools not showing

This is my first post to this forum, so please forgive any mistakes. I am using Archicad 13 with Windows . The labels on the tools do not appear, eg, when I place the cursor on, say, the pet palette icons, a blank rectangle appears. If, however, if I...

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Senior Design

Over the next 3 quarters I will be taking my Senior Design Capstone project class. We have been given computers in our studio at school and we are required to download and install the software ourselves. I would like to load ArchiCAD on mine so I can...

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AC 13 -missing "free disk space" index

Hi, In previous versions of Archicad you could find two index at the right side of the status bar. These index were for change the disks if they are a bit slow. I can not find it now. Where can I turn on this option? Thanks!

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