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Cannot view VR Object on Vista 64bit Machine

Hi all, We've purchased some new PC's that are 64bit and run on Vista. VR Objects that run fine on our old XP machines come up with the following message when we try to open them on our new PC's: Error -108: an unknown error has occurred. I've been t...

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SLI Configuration With AC10 and Artlantis

Hi, I know that the topic of SLI has been discussed at length previously, but one thing that I have yet to find is whether there are specific software configurations that need to be made in order to get the best from the hardware. Does anyone know of...

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graphics problem w/ Nvidia GeForce 7900 GTX

I've upgraded to AC 11 with the latest update/patches. I am currently experiencing many graphic problems (e.g. a blank preview window while working with the Object Tool). I had no problems with AC 10. I've used all NVidia driver versions (i.e. the or...

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Pallets lost on space

I would think there should be an easy way to fix this, but maybe not. I decided to install AC11 on my Mac PowerBook. I exported and imported the work environment file from my work computer.. with 2 monitors.. duh:) Now, I have several pallets I can't...

Line Types

Is there a way to manage Line types by selecting a group. Currently the element attributes manager only allows me to select one line at a time then delete that line. There must be a beter way than this. Any help would be great.

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AC11 PC minimum requirement

I will start in an office that will emigrate to AC. The project is complex with residential building, residential houses, Office buildings, Playgrounds, pool, parking building and so on. They want to use a peer-to-peer network and I'll be guessing wh...

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Best Mac choice under $2000?

OK - I've tried to figure this out on my own - But I could use some other opinions. I desperately need to replace my Powermac G4/500, but need to keep the price under $2000 for the computer itself (I know extended warranties and options will push it ...

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AC10 rendering with Quad core

We've just built a PC with the following with the view of using it for rendering: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4GHz 2GB PC6400 XP Pro 32bit It came as a bit of a surprise that, even though the new setup managed to fully render a large-ish model, it actu...

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certain elements printing as grey inseatd of black

Hello All of a sudden our splines and on a few fill borders and arrow head print grey instead of black. This is happening on plans previously printed by the same computers to the same printer? It's also happening when we PDF so it's not the computer,...

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