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Fill on overhead outlines - don't show

I usually show floor boards and floor tiles on the home storey. I want to show the position of this floor by a dotted outline on the floor below, but I don't want to show the floor board shading on this view. How can I show the outline, but not it's ...

KeesW by Advocate
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Manufacturer's Library Menus for ArchiCAD

It would be very helpful to be able to be able to use objects and doors and windows that are based on the manufacturer's actual parts. An example of this is the Simpson Strong-Tie Menu in AutoCAD where a list of 2D views of Simpson's actual parts are...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Grouping Enhancement

Nested grouping should work like it does in Sketchup. With all groups on or off in Archicad it is very difficult to drill down and modify nested objects.

gdford by Advisor
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Trace Reference Enhancement

Allow for one or more traced views to be defined inside any view set which would follow that view to a layout. The trace references should have over-ride filters similar to what is used in renovation.

gdford by Advisor
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Renovation Tool Upgrade

1- rename from "Renovation" to just "Tags" 2- allow infinite number of user created tags 3- allow nested tags per object Example would be: A Wall might be tagged --> Phase_01, Demo

gdford by Advisor
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Info box information for documentation tool

It would be great to see in the info box the measurements of the documentation tools (ie line, polygon, circle, etc), so that when you select it you can see the dimensions of it, and be able to change it from there. Also to have the origin there so y...

sarahric by Contributor
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Dimension Rounding to 5mm or 10mm

I know this has been requested before, but I could really do with the simple option to automatically round millimetre dimensions to the nearest 5mm or 10mm. Surely this has to be a fairly straightforward addition to ArchiCad and I think it would make...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Skylight tool - 2D representation

The Skylight tool must be represented in the same way when used with Roof tool and Shell tool and have the same options for adjustment! The picture shows the 2D representation of the same Skylight, used with Roof and Shell, which is entirely differen...

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Anonymous by Not applicable
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Skylight tool - opening material

I wish I can control the Skylight tool opening material! Now there is not a way to define the material of the opening. If a Skylight is inserted into a Roof, the opening adopts the bottom material of the Roof, which is usually the interior material. ...

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Anonymous by Not applicable
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