More than just having to share model content with other consultants, our
practice is multi-platform because of client mandates and so we are
working between both Archicad and Revit every day. There is a limit to
how much I can complain about how bad ...
Archicad only has one method of handling line ends and junctions when it
comes to true line weights. Rounded ends and rounded corners. This
replicates the old hand drawn method of pen drawing, but has anyone else
had thoughts to handling ends and cor...
Display options available in Layouts are limited. This is for a good
reason as there should be no need for most of them when it comes to
Layouts. HOWEVER, we have had an issue in AC24 where some elements in
the master layout disappear because they ar...
Archicad project in v24, transferring via IFC to consultants in Revit
using Improved IFC Import Add-in. Custom built GDL door objects to suit
the standard manufacturers door suites in AUS. In Archicad: The outside
of the door frame aligns with the ...
Understand PSD is not available in Layouts but somehow the view of the
Layout is responding to a hidden PSD setting somewhere and is hiding any
elements that are not defined as Loadbearing from the master layout or
native in the Layout itself. Does n...
I even asked if we could make our own Custom Function add-on here
https://community.Graphisoft.com/t5/Data-Exchange-articles/DXF-DWG-Export-Translator-Settings/tac-p/365531#M145
but got nowhere.
In the "\Add-Ons\Import-Export" folder there are a series of Application
extensions that match the Custom Function names. There is also a refresh
button in the DWG Translator dialog that allows you to reload these
functions. Their very nature as "Cus...
According to the help files "Custom Functions contains add-ons for both
Open (Open Extras) and Save (Save Extras) operations." Who writes these
add-ons? How can we write add-ons? There are wishes from the users to
extend the layer output controls for...
As a BIM practitioner for more than 25 years, I have been continually researching and applying BIM technology, methods and processes to achieve a more cooperative, coordinated approach for clients, removing stress from the design process and resulting in more cost-effective solutions as a direct result of limiting the need for re-work.
