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Showing more levels than stories in elevations?

Is there some way I could add more lines with height to an elevation view? Currently I see only story height, but I also need ceiling, floor, window height. Ideally I would like to know how can I do levels like in this picture, but I don't know how t...

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Working with Mesh to AOD Levels

In the area i work most (Yorskhire, UK) the ground level can be as much as 250m+ above sea level. When we import topographical surveys and then begin to model them I never know the best way to set the levels. I have started creating meshes and contou...

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structure label - text order

Hello! I have a problem with labeling walls with structure label. When I set it to show skins and its widths archicad first shows width and then skin name. It should be the other way around. Is it possible to change it?

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Pen Assignments / Line Weights

Hello there. I am a new user of ArchiCAD. I've been using AutoCAD ever since. I have quite figured out how the basics works here. BUT can somebody help me with creating the Line weights that when I plot it turns into the BLACK with different thicknes...

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[zones] Zone fills in sheet/plot

Hello again, sorry if this topic was mentioned before, but i wasn't able to find the solution on my own (even google didn't help at all) Is it possible to turn off zone fills in prepared for print sheet? As suggested somewhere, i have turned off disp...

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AC16 and trace reference view maps

Hi Just upgraded to AC16 today and have opened an old AC15 model and all runs well until I try to trace reference a view map. It then decides to drag/ no respond and occasionally crash. Incidentally it doesn't do it when trace reference stories, layo...

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Identify unplaced drawings

Is there a quick way to identify drawings that have not been placed on an layout? The Drawing Manager does a good job giving me information about what has been placed, but says nothing (at least that I can tell) about the drawings that are not placed...

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NCS Door Schedule and Frames 01

I've been having a problem with some projects with respect to the Door Schedule. When I finish a project, especially ones that have been modified extensively, I use the Element ID Manager to get a better sequence for door numbers. What I get is extra...

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Dimensional Problems

I still use ArchiCad 10 and love it. The problem is I cannot get the Dimensional Working Units I choose to hold. The dimensions revert back to sq. inches versus the sq. feet option I choose or sq. inches versus sq feet and fractional inches I want. C...

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