Tips to adjust surface orientation on Doorleaf
Hi. Does anyone know whether it is possible to adjust the orientation of a Door Leaf Surface, besides creating an additional surface Attribute ? It would be much appreciated Cheers Thomas
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Resolved! OBJ Files
Hey all, I am playing about with some 3d printing, and have been exporting (saving my project) as STL and OBJ files. Its all generally working fine, however I was wondering if there is a way to export the files with their colour and texture rather th...
Resolved! 3d view is bad quality
hey allmy 3d views is not good quality, the lines aren't crispy , it wasn't like this before.3d hardware acceleration is on.any suggestion is appreciated.
Labelling Surfaces of Complex Profiles
Hi, Is there a way to label the outside and inside faces of a wall that is a complex profile? I would assume this should be a basic thing that Archicad does but I am stomped. Surface Label only shows " -- " whenever I try to label outside or inside f...
Wall schedule doubles area for exterior + interior face
Hello,I am trying to list the interior and exterior surface area of a simple wall.In this example first column shows the interior area and the second column the exterior area of the surface.The third column is exposed area.I need only one row because...
GDL left behind – no Surface Texture in section
After intensive testing I came to the conclusion that surfaces with textures defined in GDL directly are not shown in sections/elevations where you've set them to show Surface Textures. (showing textures from normal materials work fine, tho)This some...
Resolved! Deleted surfaces keeps reappearing
Hi, I got a lot of surfaces that are not in my PLN project and i delete them.All good until i open AC again, they are still there. Where are these missing surfaces actually? How to delete them FOREVER? PS: On the linked library only AC26 and MEP26 li...
Schedule mutual (unexposed) surface area
Hi, I know i can schedule the exposed surface but is it possible in Archicad to schedule an unexposed surface area between two building materials?In my example this is a complex wall and i need the area between the insulation and the concrete footing...
Resolved! Importing surfaces of older Archicad versions
Hello,I've opened an older project and realised there are beautiful textures for natural stone walls inside the migration library of AC 22 which are no longer included in AC 26. However, as I have not been using them in the old project, they do not s...
Where are the Archicad Surface controls documentation?
There are several controls for each Surface: Transparency, (transmittance, attenuation) emission, reflection (ambient, diffuse, shininess), specular and corresponding alpha channels under textures. I find nothing in GS material that explains how thes...
