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Hobbesnb · 2016-05-14

Any GDL gurus out there know how to return the Pen Description and/or Pen Weight in a GDL script? So far, I can only track down a REQUEST command to return the RGB values.

Hobbesnb · 2013-03-01

Anyone discovered an effective way to generate new holes in an existing slab other than using a zero-slope roof or flat shell instead? Creating a hole in an 'existing' slab the traditional way doesn't give me the ability to designate that hole as dem...

Hobbesnb · 2012-11-01

Several months ago, there was a webinar that covered site modeling that incorporated use of the MORPH tool. I remember that it was an urban site with some sort of body of water in it. I can't seem to track down any information on the webinar. Does an...

Hobbesnb · 2012-10-02

Has anyone else noticed that AC15 won't let you copy directly from a DWG opened up in a separate instance of ArchiCAD? Often times, when I'm pulling details from manufacturers, I'll open their DWGs in one instance of ArchiCAD, modify pens/fills/etc s...

Hobbesnb · 2012-05-18

I'm having trouble adjusting the "stacking" of 2D elements in a GDL object. Is there a way to control the display order such that, for example, an opaque fill could mask a line "beneath" it?

Hobbesnb · 2024-06-25

Absolutely need this feature for the renovation work my firm does! It's my number one request any time I speak with the GS staff.

Hobbesnb · 2023-04-19

Agreed to all above. I'd like to add that being able to assign window/door markers to curtainwall panels classified as doors or windows is a necessity. I can't make a curtainwall door show as any other door with a marker on my drawings with a zone na...

Hobbesnb · 2023-02-09

Absolutely need this feature for the renovation work my firm does! It's my number one request any time I speak with the GS staff.

Hobbesnb · 2013-04-15

Anyone know if this was ever fixed? Or has anyone with more GDL knowledge than I created a fix? I've got a lot of windows like this in a building and am worried the SEO load on my processor is going to make life difficult.

Hobbesnb · 2012-12-05

There is also a library of Trusjoist products here: http://www.bimstop.com/bim-content/trusjoist-archicad-objects/ I've posted a comment requesting the ability to slope them, but i'm not sure how effective that will be.

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Request Pen Description

Slab Openings (akin to Empty Doors/Windows/Skylights)

MORPH tool and site modeling webinar

Copying from DWG

GDL 2D Display Order

Re: Renovation status for composite walls and complex profiles

Re: Schedule curtain wall

Re: Renovation status for composite walls and complex profiles

Re: Arched Window Headers

Re: Trusses and Beams (wood and steel) GDL Objects