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opening AC7 in AC12

Anonymous
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is it doable?? i tried opening an AC7 file in AC12 and it said its incompatable?
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Aaron Bourgoin
Virtuoso
you need AC10. install it, patch it, open the files you want and save them as v10. Then open in 12
Think Like a Spec Writer
AC4.55 through 28 / USA AC27-6010 USA
Rhino 8 Mac
MacOS 15.2
Anonymous
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Thats Practical GS
Aaron Bourgoin
Virtuoso
That's progress GeNOS
Think Like a Spec Writer
AC4.55 through 28 / USA AC27-6010 USA
Rhino 8 Mac
MacOS 15.2
Anonymous
Not applicable
GeNOS

There's a list on the Wiki that tells you what versions can read and write back to each other...

http://www.archicadwiki.com/ArchiCAD%20versions
Anonymous
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kinda useless if u only have 11 and 12... every other program on the planet opens anything from its previous version.
Brett Brown
Advocate
See if this helps http://www.graphisoft.com/support/archicad/downloads/Fileconverter.html
Imac, Big Sur AC 20 NZ, AC 25 Solo UKI,