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Loutro · 2024-11-14

Hello, I am having trouble controlling the accuracy level of dimensions when using the "elevation dimension" option (as opposed to the "linear dimension" or "cumulative" options). In Project preferences my length units are set to 1/16" and my "building scale" dimensions are ...

Loutro · 2024-10-25

I have downloaded a collection of metal building materials from the bimobject website, but I cannot figure out how to import it into my Archicad file. Two files were downloaded, a .icf file and a .aat file. I tried to bring them in via File/Interoperability/SAF, but the file...

Loutro · 2024-08-23

Hi, I recently updated to Archicad 26, and for some reason when I open up an existing Archicad 26 project, I am missing the "Section Part marker_NCS 26.gsm" and the "NCS Drawing Title 2 26.gsm". These two library parts are commonly used in projects in our office. Could someo...

Cannot edit Complex Profile · 2024-06-14

For some reason, I am unable to create and edit a complex profile. After clicking "new" in the Profile Manager, naming the profile, and clicking "ok," nothing happens--ie. the profile editor window does not open. The new profile name is listed in the Profile Manager, but the...

Loutro · 2024-05-15

Hello, when placing a hotlink label on a window in elevation, the link is not working, the label just says "". For some reason it appears that the label is not sensing the window object--after clicking on the label tool, usually I hover the cursor over the object and it high...

Loutro · 2024-11-15

Yes, thank you, that was it!

Loutro · 2024-10-26

Hi, ok I will try what you tried over the weekend and post back here. It does seem complicated. Thanks very much for your help with this! Loutro

Loutro · 2024-10-25

Here is a link to the material set on Bimobject.com: https://www.bimobject.com/en/wilsonart/product/wilsonart_dm Just for background, I am trying find a perforated metal material for use as a guardrail in my project. A search on Bimobject.com for "perforated metal" returned ...

Loutro · 2024-10-25

Thanks for the helpful information. I am able to import the files as you described, but not able to see the new materials in the building materials list. I do see a list of new items in the Surfaces list. I will try experimenting with applying them to an existing building ma...

Loutro · 2024-09-03

Thanks David. It turns out that I had installed the incorrect language version of Archicad 26. I had "English (International)" instead of "English (U.S.A.)." I uninstalled and reinstalled the correct one and this solved the problem, but thanks for letting me know where the l...

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