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Unwanted lines in elevations

We seem to keep generating unwanted lines in elevations. There occur where slabs have been added to or changed. They will also occur where a wall inside the building comes in perpendicular to the outside wall. In this case, it appears to be the refer...

Special Text Characters

Does anyone know how to place special text characters using the text and or label tools? Specifically, the degree symbol for site plan drawings.

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AC on multiCPU PCs??

Hi all, this is my first post and I would like to know if there will be an ACx version that will run and "USE" two or more CPUs on a windows Workstations. I've very heavy models to work on... and so...multi CPU AC? Thank you PWD

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Composite wall refenrence line

Hello everyone, Pending my training coming next month, I am going through the tutorial and wonder how to get the reference line to attach to edge of stud rather that face or center of composite walls.. I see it can be done on existing walls... Also, ...

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Sitemaker

D:\ArchiCAD8.1\Add-Ons\Local\Sitemaker.apx after start wrait not find library part help me

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Different Attributes for Different Layer Combinations

This is probably a stupid question, but I'd rather sound stupid than be ignorant. I would like to be able to display different settings for objects in some of the layer combinations. For instance, I would like the outline of the walls, doors, windows...

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Upgrade 7.x to 8.1 Mac OS...Is it worth it?

I realize these types of questions can get a little tiresome, but I always want to be spending my money wisely... We've been using AC 7.x on Macs happily since we bought in a couple of years ago. We put off upgrading because we are kind of small, wer...

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jobs!!!

it's really hard to find Archicad jobs - via internet! Is there anybody who can help ? thank you!

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Library parts and templates

I need some ideas... We have created custom libraries and templates. The templates open and the libraries load, but... some of the views I have saved are lists generated by element and component listing.... The first time I open ArchiCAD and start a ...

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window in curved wall

i want to put a window on a curved wall.even i marked the curved line in model at window default setting but it does not work.i put the window and it is straight not curved. do i miss anything. AC 8.R3

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