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How to get Master Layout name as autotext

Hi, with every new update I look for the possibility to retrieve the name of the used master layout as autotext on different layouts. I have also asked our local support service (Norway), but no luck. I have made our office specific title block as a ...

Zones export to IFC takes 4 hours

Hi everyone, At the office we are exporting a project to ifc format. When we exported the project with zones included it took aprox 4 hours to be finished and without the zones it took 1-2 minutes. The sizes of both IFCs didn't differ that much: 38mb...

Exporting IFC origin from both Project Origin and Survey Point.

We would like to share an IFC with our colleagues who use Revit. Our model is set orthogonal to the project origin, has project north set straight up and contains a Survey Point Object set to True North, a couple m above origin and about 10m away. Wh...

Getting Building Material Names out of Library Objects

I create a collection of morphs each of which has a different building material assigned to it. Then i select the collection of morphs and turn them into one library object. I place that object and i open the objects selection settings and i see a li...

Importing Autocad MEP models

We are working with a new MEP consultant that is starting to model their HVAC design work. They use Auto Cadd MEP to model their work. Wondering if anyone here has had success in importing 3D HVAC model from Auto CADD MEP into ArchiCAD?Is there a par...

Resolved! FBX or Twinmotion for ArchiCAD 25

When will we see an export option to FBX or Twinmotion for ArchiCAD 25? At the very least, FBX (generic) should be included on the day a new version ships as it has become an industry standard for 3D import into rendering packages.

Schedule "Merge Items" Issue in Archicad v25

Our office has a fairly extensive library of custom GSM parts. These include cabinets, doors, windows, etc. Historically, we have issued two schedules by building element: (1) a long list of every single element used in the project (e.g. every door) ...

AC 24 IFC Bug Report from recipient

Dear AC community, I received an IFC file originating from AC24 in 2x3 format. It will not open in some software: The reason is the misuse of Axis. Where can I file a bug report without being an AC user? (upload the file?) Lukas citing: The error mes...

Shared parameters

Hello, I'm not certain this is the right section of the forum as this topic covers a few of them, let me know if you find a more appropriate location and I'll change. I'm actually working on a project we had to split in 3 files: 2 working file 91 for...

Topographical Surveyors

Hi all,Are there any Topographical Surveyors who use ArchiCad as their primary CAD software? We have recently employed our own surveyor and he has worked for the past 20 years with AutoCad to process his surveys.As we have ArchiCad in-house I don't r...

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How to get Master Layout name as autotext

Zones export to IFC takes 4 hours

Exporting IFC origin from both Project Origin and Survey Point.

Getting Building Material Names out of Library Objects

Importing Autocad MEP models

Resolved! FBX or Twinmotion for ArchiCAD 25

Schedule "Merge Items" Issue in Archicad v25

AC 24 IFC Bug Report from recipient

Shared parameters

Topographical Surveyors

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Revisions readable in IFC

Purging and exporting a DWG file from AC to Other ...

Objects look different after exporting to DWG

AC26 save as Revit file - Error

Inaccurate location during IFC export