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Reset orientation in section

I can see that the option to rotate the orientation in section is unavailable, but I was only wondering if rotating the view in section is anyhow possible?

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Project North not relating to the shadow diagram

Im having trouble with rotation my north to reflect the true sun. As a standard north is always up the page but to see my whole plan I have rotated it to fit an A3 page. See image below. If I change Project North the shadows stays the same. why is th...

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Beam display on floor plan vs reflected ceiling plan

I want the beam at ceiling level to show dashed on the floor plan, but solid on the RCP. What can I do to make this work on screen and layouts with least effort? Does the beam tool have that built in or is it a Graphic Override? If GO, how would that...

Angled Wall/Roof

Hi! I'm drawing a renovation on store, picture attached. It has angled wall/window/roof?. What is the best way to use for this? Thank you, Jiffy

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Building this breeze brick wall?

Hi all, I am looking at building this breeze brick wall. Is there any tool to do it or I have to manually model it with morph ? Please see attached. Thanks all

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Accessories tool for ArchiCAD 22

Hi, I would like to roof covering using 4D library plugin. But I could not locate the accessories add on for ArchiCAD22 Please help me on this Kind Regards, Binoj

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ARCHICAD 22 USA 6001 UPDATE CRASHES

Are you sure you don't mean build 6021 or 6025? Build 6021 was released on 1 August 2019 to fix a crashing issue with build 6001 which was released back on 27 June. Build 6025 was released for MacOS on 30 September as a Catalina update. Please see: h...

Angled siding not showing up as angled in elevations

Archicad 23, MAC platform. I made an angled siding surface on a wall (14 degrees). It shows up fine in 3D, but the angled siding shows up as straight in the elevations. I'm guessing there's a setting in the elevations that would show the siding prope...

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Resolved! Parameter transfer between doors is not working AC23

Using D1-23, I changed parameters to a desired setting. I loaded the parameters with the "suction" tool. I opened the Door Settings and found the D2-23 (dbl door) and tried to inject parameters with Control-Option-click on the D2-23 door. but nothing...