Installation & update

Mac Users: Do not upgrade to macOS 14.0 Sonoma before reading this...

macOS 14.0 Sonoma was released today (September 26, 2023). Every year, a bunch of folks immediately upgrade and then start posting here about things that don't work. Don't be one of those people Instead, first read Norbert Kucsma's official Graphisof...

Resolved! Archicad crashes on macOS 12.3 when closing a tab with the Tab Bar

UPDATED: the fix for this issue is part of Archicad 25 Update 5010 and a special hotfix Archicad 24 Update 7009, which was released for Archicad 24 and Archicad 24 Solo. Dear All, We have been notified about a new issue with Archicad on the latest up...

Resolved! Plotters for Mac 10.3.2

I'm having difficulty finding a plotter that will work with OS 10.3.2. I am using a Power Book G4, and ArchiCad 8.1. I want to be able to plot onto 2' wide media. Colour is not essential, but it would be nice. Has anyone found anything that works?

ctrl+shift commands

I've been an archicad user for 10 years. Some of the features that I had for granted since archicad 4.5, is the ctrl+shift+commands (e.g. d for double drag, e for double rotation etc.). Why are they missing from the archicad 8 version ? Is there a wa...

Cannot view generic 3D

What is wrong!! The only thing I can see is a small cloud! Im desperate, no fun to work anymore. Could it be a corrupt object? 8.1 1GB RAM Dell Precision

Powerbook 12" w/ external display

Hi all, I'm thinking about setting up a remote ArchiCAD station at my home. A 12" Powerbook with a 17" flat Apple display is what I have in mind. The PB has the following graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200 That card doesn't show up in "the list"...

Archicad 8 / Toolbars dissapear after dimensioning tool

Hi there, What is happening as follows: When dimensioning a wall, click on each end of the wall, click on OK and then click elsewhere to bring up the dimensions, but it does not (show the dimensions). At this point the program stops responding for a ...

Wall Intersection Numbers BUG ??

Hello talkers, I'm working on a project where I have set in the Layers dialog box my exterior walls layer to the number 3 for cleanup of intersections. Every so often, while I'm working on the project, looking at a section, moving from floor to floor...

copy paste & bug reporter

I can copy from a PlotMaker layout into ArchiCAD. Although fills appear to paste okay (and can even be selected), once I save, they disappear. In addition, if I save as a dwg before saving as a pln, the dwg contains the fills. Is this a bug? I kept t...

Archicad essential files

Hi, What kind of file formats produced by Archicad should be backed up on the server? I also need to prune the directory and don't know whether these files fith extensions .LAY, G&M, etc are. Can somebody tell me what files should be stored on the se...

Cache Library

In a TeamWork file I got this message: Warning! The Cache Library could not be fully synchronized with the source library. Please check the report window for details. What that means? How it affect my drawing? How can I correct it?

Dealers and distributors not up to date

Djordje wrote:stefan wrote:Is there a demo-version we can try? May I suggest a friendly call to your local GS people, that you recently bought a lunch for, and so on ... ? Allow me to laugh. They are not the most competent and up to date source of in...

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