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Dimension tool units

Why after so many revisions and new versions does this tool still not work properly! There is a subscript box that you can put units (ie mm) in but this NEVER works on the measured value but only if you click on custom and put it in the subscript box...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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DWG Plotmaker Output

I searched for this wish and didn't see it yet, so..... I wish when publishing to DWG or saving plot files or publishing PDF files that plotmaker could include the sheet or drawing number as a prefix to the file name. This would help keep the sheets ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Text Alignment

This is a basic request so apologies if it has already been requested but shouldn't ArchiCAD be able to 'align text'. Also when choosing fonts it would be useful if the fonts used in the project or recently used appeared at the top of the list like i...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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door & window numbers

Can the door and window library parts have an option for showing door and window number in elevation, and not just floor plan ? and without learning GDL.

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Story Info in 3D

I wish we could click on something in 3D and see what story it belongs to. Right clicking on it and having the choice to 'Select and Zoom to Element on Floor Plan' would do just fine. And while I'm at it, I'd like to wish again for layer control in t...

Link by Expert
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GDL: PROJECT2 Command

I would like to see this command modified such that the top view PROJECT2 3,270,2, [cut section through object at this height] had an additional parameter to chop it off at a predetermined height above its origin. Think of it, no more goofing around ...

Vitruvius by Participant
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Project File as Virtual Building "Black Box"

(Inspired by Ben Frost's comments elsewhere.) I would like the ArchiCAD project file to function as an independent "black box" data structure that can be accessed and modified from a variety of programs. In other words, the Virtual Building has clear...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Simplicity

I would like to suggest that objects be assigned a category that they are associated with (such as a sink with the plumbing category). We could then eliminate the layers to great degree and these items could be turned on/off in the necessary views wi...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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