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

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Desktop Graphic Cards vs. Workstation Graphics Cards

Does anyone know how much performance benefit ArchiCad 8 can achieve when a workstation class graphics card is used (like the ATI FireGL or NVIDIA Quadro series) versus the desktop class cards (like ATI Radeon or NVIDIA Geforce series)? I am most int...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Gimp printing in Panther

We upgraded three computers to panther. One computer, 800 hz G4 was just updated, not a clean install and Gimp print works on our Epson 3000. One computer was brand new, 1.25Ghz G4 was just updated, but never had gimp print installed before - we can ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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AC 8r3v3 Crashed

I start to have problems with elevation/section because doesn't show some walls. After that AC start to crash almost every time I try to see an elevation/section. I found something in ArchiGuide about ArchiCAD Temporary Folder was very little free sp...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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keyboard shortcuts

Every once in while when using keyboard shortcuts I have repeatedly hit the button for it to finally work. For example "Drag" when hit ctrl d I find myself having to hit the d button 3 to 4 times before it picks the command up. I first thought it mig...

Red by Enthusiast
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Newbie questions

I am a new user, (migrated from Architectural Desktop) and have a few questions. Any help would be appreciated. 1. How do I make the same set of stairs appear both on the upper and lower floor, but look different. (arrow down on second floor, arrow u...

Another newbie

I am a new user, (migrated from Architectural Desktop) and have a few questions. Any help would be appreciated. 1. How do I make the same set of stairs appear both on the upper and lower floor, but look different. (arrow down on second floor, arrow u...

Ice Breaker

If you are new, this is the place. Who is new? What are the issues?

Dwight by Newcomer
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Walls Don't Clean Up After Merge

We have had two instances where drafters have Merged a very simple AutoCAD drawing into an ArchiCAD plan and the walls will no longer clean up. I've checked the Display Options and several other things, but there seems to be no reason why none of the...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Panther G5 specific issues

I understand a few previous post were deleted...dj this is a repeat in essence. This seems to be serious. I have installed Panther on 2 computers, a DualG5 and an 800TiBook. I have 8.1 build 1290, which is not actually the last one, however I would b...

Important Apple Message

Apple has just posted a warning message re the use of FireWire 800 HD with Panther: http://www.apple.com/macosx/firewire800specialmessage.html In short: stop using them right now before losing data. Cheers Francois

Anonymous by Not applicable
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