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Drawing Title - Problem?

We're creating a fresh template for AC 23 (having migrated the last few releases). Forgot how much work it is! While creating a favorite for Drawing titles, it seems the settings have lost a few options. I can't find where you set a different text si...

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Different scales same floor plan AC21

Hi again everyone, I am trying to have varied scales on 1 floor plan, basically set up documentation like an Autocad model view. So i am hoping to have for example 1:20 of example (staircases) then details @ 1:10 and 1:2. The reason for this is i use...

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How to change current Status in Archicad Start Edition 2019

We've recently updated from SE 2012 to SE 2019. All seems to be working well, however, when we load old projects (from SE 2012) the program does not allow to create stairs, railings and shapes. An error message is displayed: "This element is hidden i...

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Resolved! ORGANIZER "BROWSE TO PROJECT" MISSING IN SOLO

I am using 22 solo. I went to grab something from another project and it doesn't have the option in the drop down menu in the organizer to browse to another project. I can't find anything in the solo documentation that says it's missing that feature....

import dwg as external drawing or xref

I have exported a dwg , worked on it on autocad and later imported as an xref into Archicad. This workflow allows the imported drawing to be automatically set to the correct insertion point and rotation. However, working with xref drawings has a big ...

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Placed Drawing and Pen Sets on View/Layout

I have a little annoying problem with placed drawings and the way they display Pen Weights. Or that they display Pen Weights differently in Project/View Map and on Layouts. I have a worksheet with my siteplan and on it a placed Drawing with roads and...

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Finding out Shadow Surface area?

Hi, I am an Architect working in Norway on a number of housing projects and I often times need to do Sun/shadow analysis. What I mean by that is the following: Select 2 dates for shadow projection (these dates would typically be June 21. and March 23...

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Graphic Overrides on LAYOUT????

So I am working on a project I just ported over from 22 to 23 this morning... I have a PDF on a LAYOUT and I'm add TEXT LABEL and TEXT and LINES as a redline... While I'm drawing (earlier) everything was in RED... I had to break away and do some othe...

SECTION / ELEVATION MARKERS & RENOVATION FILTERS

Yes, you would have to solve this by placing them on separate Layers, creating Layer Combinations for each state, and showing the proper Layer in the proper Renovation Filter state. You should save Views and these Views would display and use the corr...