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Installation & update
About program installation and update, hardware, operating systems, setup, etc.

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AC12 Lockup on Saving

Hi! Every time i try to save my file AC12 locks up for approx 5-10min. During this time ACScratch.TMP is writing to the disk. I understand this is some backup file when you work in a teamwork project. But i just work in a single project file. Does an...

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ATI Raedon Xpress 200 series omega 3.8.442

I m using ArchiCAD 12 with Graphics card - Raedon Xpress 200 series omega 3.8.442 ,RAM - 2 GB On working in big project around 900 objects, when going for 3D with openGL 3D engine, the model showing only the wire frame and cannot be able to proceed. ...

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Dimension display problem

Hello all, I have an "interesting" problem with AC 6.5 running on Windows Vista (HP Pavilion 511n computer). The text part of the dimensions as they appear on the drawings are sort of backwards. For example instead of reading 24'-6" in reads "6-'24. ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Internal 3D Engine only displaying wire frame

Hi, I am having an issue with our ArchiCAD model. I was able to use the internal engine to produce sketchup like 3d images for quick review and sketching over. However, recently i tried to use the IE render all it will display is a quasi wire frame m...

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Offset problem in BIM Curriculum

Hi, I'm currently working through the BIM Curriculum - the twin tower model - using ArchiCAD 12. I'm guessing that the accompanying pdf file was written for one of its precursors as there are a few subtle differences, most of them surmountable howeve...

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Unable to save a new composite wall to a "PRF" file

Create a new wall in Options/Element Attributes/Composites and save with wall favorites. Under Edit/Elements Settings/Favorites I save favorite to a external "PRF" file. Closing session and opening a new solo pln. I go to favorites and load my PRF. I...

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AC12 Crashes on Startup

Hi Guys, I had a look and couldn't seem to find an answer to my problem, so i thought i'd ask. Basically i am a student running AC12 (student version) on Mac OS X.5.6 and at the end of last semester i was running it no problem. The holidays have come...

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Add On Internal Error

I just uninstalled older versions of AC (8 and 11) Now when I open a project ( in 12 ) i get the error Add On Internal Error Details: Unable to gt goodies from Archicad NOTE. I have been using 12 with no issues...only after I uninstalled 8 and 11. Wi...

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