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Resolved! ELEMENT ID MANAGER ORDER ISSUE

Having issues with the Element ID Manager , its assigning ID's to windows in either Descending order (Reversed) or if shut down, and reopened, it is in origin placement order. The last unsolved thread on this was in 2014. Any Input is helpful, thanks...

Minimal Space for Custom Objects

Hello, Our office does quite a bit of multifamily residential work with accessible needs, and thus we often use custom objects that are saved out from different configurations of the native Archicad toilet or tub with grab bar objects, since the toil...

aarkell by Contributor
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OPEN GL ERROR ISSUES?

what has happened is as follows:1) file was working "ok", then from time to time an "open gl" error happens where I can no longer rotate and spin the model using the Open GL engine?2) the file crashes consitently to the point where I have to hit the ...

rob2218 by Booster
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Resolved! Fonts in Archicad Show Incorrectly

Hello, I have been reading in variety of forums to try and get to the bottom of this, but I am growing weary. My issue is that we have installed a custom font that we use for marketing/branding purposes in our program, but it is not displaying true (...

Why is the detail like this?

I've been wondering for a long time, but if you use detail, one detail view is created like the right side of the image.But when I open it, nothing happens. Open with open with... and save as view.... So what's in the detail folder?What did I do wron...

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Convert Option Set Parameter to Number in Expressions

Hi, Quick one, I think. How do I use a number from an option set parameter as a divisor to an equation? For example, I'm trying to get the measured area (from zone) divided by total BUA (option set parameter) and multiply that by 100 to get the perce...

Trace reference wall windows obscured

I am using an existing floor plan as a trace reference for a revised plan. The walls of the revised plan obscure the trace-reference wall windows so that I can't trace them onto the revised plan. I've tried making revised plan walls wireframe in the ...

KeesW by Advocate
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Door Schedule Question

Hello. I hope this is an easy answer. I'm still a rookie with Archicad 25. I am looking to set up a door schedule. I've started with the built-in schedule. The built-in schedule seems to grab all doors in the library vs. just in the model. I can't fi...