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About Archicad's design tools, element connections, modeling concepts, etc.

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G R A P H I S O F T HeadQuarters - next to Autodesk in CA.

Not really sure where this belongs so I'll throw it out here since this is the forum with the most hits....... Graphisoft NEEDS to allocate some budgets to building a U.S. HQ RIGHT NEXT TO AUTODESK.....I'm serious GS. I hope you are listening. The on...

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Archicad always wants to 'save as', & overwrite original fil

Sorry if this has been addressed. I could not find it via search. Much of the time when I go to save a solo project, like when opening another project. Archicad wants to save it as 'untitled', and I have to find the original file location, change the...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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error in object : Skylight !?

hello everytime i try to make a skylight i get this error please help me what should i do and where can i download the skylight again cause i cant find it?? its a msg written : fill not found ! at line 59 in the 3D script of file skylight pyramid14.g...

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Override Renovation Filter

Hello, I am relatively new to the renovation filter. I have everything set up perfectly except where I dont want things to be affected by the renovation filter. Can I set a fill for example so that it is not affected by the renovation filter. ie, I h...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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ArchiCAD 15 Certification in English and German

The English version of the ArchiCAD Certification has been online for a good while. Now the German version is also available. Go here to test your ArchiCAD Competency: http://www.graphisoft.com/education/certification/

problem with double clicking text

a work mate can't double click her text, select it or edit it. when hovering over the text its very hard to select it. also we did figure out that if you finally click the text and right click on it and select the 'select and activate tool' you are a...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Problem with fills

Hi.. Does someone know if this is a bug in archicad or am I missing something? As you may see the color of the fill is not corresponding to the fill's settings .. I have a solid fill with both channels set to white, but after I make the fill, it turn...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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viewing problems

I have recently moved from ArchiCad 9 to 13 and having problems viewing the composite elements, i.e. a cavity wall is shown on the drawing as blocks of colour and not hatched - brick hatching, cavity insulation, block hatching - all these are just bl...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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How can I edit or create autotext?

I have done searches several times to no avail. I want my date stamp on the title block to say " December 16, 2011". The 'date(short)' autotext is 12/16/2011 the 'date(long)' autotext is Friday, December 16, 2011. I want what is in between the two. S...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Help Needed!!

Hello. I want certain walls to show to the upper floor with a dashed line. I have activated the "All Relevant Stories" and the cut plane adjusted to show 1 story down. The overhead line is dashed. I can see the wall but the line is not dashed. Is thi...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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