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!Restored: Save Layer Combinations in Detail View?

Can one save a layer combination for a detail view? Like the saved views? We're having a problem where the section has one layer combination setting, and the detail uses different layers. When working in section and opening the detail via the detail ...

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ghost stories

i recently switched to arch 12 and i can not find how to turn on and navigate ghost stories...in arch 10 it used to be in the stories setting box, but now it is gone...can anyone tell me where to find it?..

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!Restored: Musing on ArchiCad

Reading the stuff on Vectorworks on this forum is quite depressing. It does maybe 90% of ArchiCad for 30% of its cost. It will soon do 110% of AC and will (probably) still be much cheaper. We have in GS a company that is too complacent to attend majo...

KeesW by Advocate
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!Restored: Drawing titles

Please see the following link: http://screencast.com/t/hrCiQdlH I'm just trying to swap out the plain circle on my drawings title with a circle with a line through it. Thanks for the help. chris

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wall niche

How can make or insert a a wall niche? AC10 thanks!

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How to edit a detail marked

How to edit a detail marker once is placed in the drawing, or do I need to delete the one thet need editing and make a new one? Thanks.

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!Restored: roof and skylight

skylight always being placed outside the roof i don't know how to match it in an easy way just like door automatically match the walls

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FPCP display of beams is incorrect - cut is offset

Hello, I did an experiment using the column, beam, roof, and wall tools and came up with something that is, to me, quite strange. Please see attachment. Why does the beam tool show the FPCP cut in a different location than in the other three tools ? ...

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