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Collaboration with other software
About model and data exchange with 3rd party solutions: Revit, Solibri, dRofus, Bluebeam, structural analysis solutions, and IFC, BCF and DXF/DWG-based exchange, etc.

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Error saving as IFC

I am getting an error when I try to save as IFC. Curiously, after the error message it proceeds to the settings/options dialog, and when I click "OK" in the dialog I get another error massage and the process fails. This is happening in Snow Leopard o...

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Archicad 13 Annotated Schedule

Having little success in getting this to function properly with PC version of Arch 13. Selecting "Add automatic dimensions" in cell with 3D view does not seem to add any perceptable dimensions or changes. I can click "annotate" and dimension a door m...

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Globally Unique Identifier

I read IFC 2x3 Reference Guide for ArchiCAD 13 which said that "An element's GUID in ArchiCAD is not the same as its GUID in IFC". But I used Solibri model viewer show that the GUID is same in ArchiCAD and IFC, does the Reference wrong? Do you have e...

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MEP - plug in

MEP has a plug in which has to be installed on the MEP engineers computer if one wants to make use of 3D MEP model information produced using Autocads MEP program. My experience is that MEP engineers will not do this since it creates more work for th...

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.DWG drawings bug

Here what i have do: I have opened, a .dwg 2d drawing file in archicad 12. Selected the specific part, and then went to Edit -> Copy Next, i have opened a new archicad blank page, and made a new story below my floor plan. Then went to Edit -> Paste. ...

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Experiences with ArchiStair 2.0

I just bought ArchiStair 2.0 upgrading from 1.0. It appears to do everything I might need, but despite the videos, I find the interface is less than intuitive. I also seem to be having problems with the stringers. Any of you out there use 2.0 (or 1.0...

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IFC and Meshes

I have been attempting to export slabs/floors created with the mesh tool into IFC but when I try re-introducing them into archicad, they don't show up. If introduced into TEKLA, for instance, they are there to some degree. We have been grappling with...

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