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Hi, I have noticed sometimes when creating an object, that it won't place in the floor plan, it just clicks a blank. However, if I select an existing object, open the dialogue window, select my newly created object, then AC replaces the previous obje...

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Hi, If I CALL from a Master object, an secondary object that CALL's a third object, the bottom level object seems to revert to its original location. Does calling objects, with nested objects, reset lower level object variables? I have never called t...

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Hi, I am trying to get the transparency to work in the Project2{4} command but it is elusive! Here is my code, I would welcome any help: 3D Script (standard transparent material): set material "glass" block 1,1,1 2D Script: project2{4} 6, 270, ! proj...

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Hi, Is there a way to extract the parameters of a Surface/Texture from Archicad into GDL? My hope is one can see the parameters, somehow, of a surface texture and copy that detail to GDL code. It would enable a few more material definitions. An examp...

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Hi, If I write and IF THEN statement, the editor sometimes returns an error if I add an ENDIF on the next line. Most of the time it seems to run without error if I don't even add the ENDIF statement when creating a list of logic. The editor seems to ...

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Hi Lingwisyer, Thank you for responding, most appreciated! Best regards, Matt

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Hi Barry, Okay that makes sense: no matter how many levels of nesting, each nested object requires unique variables assigned from the Master level. All nested lower level Calls loose their lower level nesting variables when called from a higher level...

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Hi Barry, I sometimes send GDL objects to my colleagues on different systems. There is a common file of materials, however sometimes people tweek and duplicate materials  By having a predefined list in GDL of the three or four materials needed by th...

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Hi A_Smith, It works! Thank you a million, for your time and explanation. I can't believe it was such a tricky peice of code. Your help, Amazing!!! Matt

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Hi A_Smith, I have corrected the script to: ui_infield{3} "bolts", 20, 60, 140, 100, !ui_infield{3} parameterName, x, y, infieldWidth, infieldHeight [, 2,"boltsimage",3,3, !method, picture_name, images_number, rows_number, 120,90,120,90, !image_x, im...

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