Wishes
Post your wishes about Graphisoft products: Archicad, BIMx, BIMcloud, and DDScad.

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Making a wish - PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING

Please make a single topic wish per thread in this Wishes forum. Do not combine multiple wishes in a thread if you hope to have the wish classified and considered for the future roadmap. Make the subject line of your Wish post a concise summary of th...

Browse default Projects Folder in start UI

I would like to have a small addition to the welcome/start UI window. Next to Select s recent Project a "Browse default Projects folder" might be handy. With the ability for further navigation up and down the folder structure. One should be able to s...

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Miha_M by Advisor
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Bimx. A toggle button between the fly and walk mode

A small wish that could help many bimx users I think... Beside the keybord shortcuts, It would be more practical to have an easy way to access the fly or the walk mode through the interface. This could also be extended to some other features ( perspe...

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TMA_80 by Booster
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Dimensioning line automatic offset

Hi! I need my plans to look good. It's not only the built object that counts, I treat the plans as artwork as well. But I need a lot of time for placing all the dimensioning lines, because I need them to be at a designated distance from the measured ...

Miha_M by Advisor
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Pen shape /different tips (square/round) in true line weight

The wish is to make it possible to change pen shape to square (now it's only possible to use round) I'm currently struggling through this issue - because of rounded pen shape in Archicad, in true line weight there are spottable rounded corners. While...

jakubc by Newcomer
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Renders: Transparent Background (or BG on Separate Layer)

At the moment, the renders output flat image files. The background (whether a solid color or a picture) is blended with the render. This is a problem for those who need renders on a transparent background. For instance, if you want to drop a render o...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Outlined View Option for BIMx iPod App

I would like to see an option for turning on outlines in the BIMx iPod App. For the PC and MAC I have always saved my BIMx files so clients will see a shaded textured view with black outlines. I prefer this view because it shows a high degree of real...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Improve BIMx Navigation for iPOD

I have been using BIMx (Virtual Building Explorer) since it was created. The navigation for the MAC and PC are very intuitive. When instructing new clients I simply tell them to "steer with the mouse" and "move with the arrow keys". This creates a us...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Find & select static dimension

Hi Graphisoft Please, can you develop tool to find & select static dimension(s) (or static part of semi dynamic dimension chain)? Quit often teamwork members copy and paste dimension in different ways from one workspace/file to another and in some ca...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Maintain BIMx .exe and .app export option to avoid install

I agree with maintaining the .EXE and .APP option in BIMx 17. Back when we used .MOV files to share the 3D model with our clients, I had difficulty assiting clients with downloading, installing (or updating) their Apple Quicktime. The .EXE and .APP f...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Mesh floor plan display

There are currently 2 options for displaying ridges of a mesh: 1. Show all ridges 2. Show user-defined only Please add a 3rd option: Show none (ie. just the bounding edges of the mesh) This would also be a helpful option under Model Display in Sectio...