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Can't open multiple instances of Archicad

This might be a hardware issue, but if anyone else has run into this problem I'd appreciate any input. I recently had some work done on my computer (work computer, not "mine" per say). I believe they replaced the logic board, maybe more. Since then, ...

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create an object sensitive to the story cut plane

i had created a structure unit and it s like a column but i can't make it as a projected like a wall . this structure unit is in 3 stories and must be seen in different 2d drawings so how can i make the object projected to the cut plane for the story

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selection tool not synched with mouse

A problem that seems to be happening every day now.... We are working on a teamwork project, and as the file size has grown I'm running into some problems with the selection tool. To keep it short, the mouse curser seems to be out of synch with the s...

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CINEMA 4D ADD-ON TO ARCHICAD 12 START EDITION

I am unable to activate Cinema 4d Add-0n to Archicad 12 Start edition-- even tho confirmation shows the Add-on in the Add-on Manager window--- "use designated Add-0n folder, Macintosh HD: MAXON:CINEMA 4DR10" I am on Mac OS X 10.4.11 The link below wa...

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Arch12 (educ) install wrecking havoc with Arch 9 (pro)

since I've installed the educational version of v12, I'm getting weird out of memory errors in plotmaker 9 and really slow 3-d shadow calcs in the wireframe mode in v9... And now I'm getting plotter errors trying to plot the .pdf file that came out o...

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can i increase physical memory for the archicad ??

well i'm using archicad 12 and i was wondering if i could increase physical memory for it as it only use about 1g and i'm sure that my computer capable to produce more memory but archicad just only uses 1g so any ideas ?? i have fujitsu-siemens xi252...

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Computer for AC 11 and Artlantis

we would like to update to a really robust system that can both render in Artlantis 2.0 and handle PLN files that often exceed 30MB in size without issue. I've been reading your forums, which are very informative, and doing internet searches on gamin...

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REMOTE KEY UPGRADE SITE

Hello, I am upgrading from 11 to 12 and all is well except for the key upgrade page. I have tried safari and firefox and what I get is a blank white page after it redirects.

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32 and 64 bits

Hi, i want to buy a quadcore machine, which is vista premium 64 bits. i just want to know if it will be compatible with archicad 12 (which is 32 bits) ? Thx

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Driver for HP DesignJet 500

I just picked up an HP DesignJet 500 plotter. It prints from other applications, however I can not get it to print with Archicad 7.0.2. (Plotmaker 2) I believe I need a specific driver. Where can I find it?

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