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

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Navigator disappears all the time.

Hello everyone, I have this problem with my mac book pro laptop. I'm a new mac user, as u can see, I still work on my pc computer but archicad 13 in mac book keeps switching off the navigator palette. I have created a keyboard shortcut to turn it on ...

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split levels?

Here's my problem. I have a large exhibition space 6 meters high. And I want to insert a new level at 3m over part of the exhibition space for offices etc. How do I go about getting to show the plan for the split level? I need to show the two separat...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Curtain wall not placed

Hey, I'm new to ArchiCAD, I watched the tutorials and everything and it seems I have a non-typical problem. I want to place a curtain wall into my project, so I click the curtain wall icon, start drawing, sun appears, I click on the exterior side, Pl...

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Aecbytes GraphiSoft White Paper Review !

Hi ! A rather fair and interesting analysis of the strenght and weakness of ArchiCAD: http://www.aecbytes.com/newsletter/2012/issue_55.html

TMA_80 by Booster
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ArchiWiki

Hi I don't get this " textcha " ... You can ask for the token at wikiadmin at graphisoft dot com !!! where can I find wikiadmin ?? thanks hamedkassaei

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Converting Old AC6.5 files to AC15

I just recently had went back to try and open an archive project. The file was created in AC6.5. None of our current versions (AC13-AC15) will open the file. How can I get this file brought into the newest version of AC? Thanks, Brian

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How do I get a clean chamfered wall corner?

See attach. This is a simple polyline wall with three segments. I tried the wall-end tool which gives me an extra unwanted line in elevation. Same result with a small piece of wall modeled with the polygonal construction method. Cheers, Mats

Updating GSM objects

Based off of my previous post, I created objects using the slab tool to add to my exterior walls. If I go back and change the gsm object, will the model automatically update or am I missing something? It seemed that I had to give the object a new nam...

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Wavy wall modeling in archicad, possible?

Hi, Im doing a brick research and I would like to see the attached image as a wall or shell in archicad, but i dont know the correct steps to do it, or is it not possible? straigt line at the top, like a curtain. Some hardcore 3D modelers out there t...

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Walls and story heights levels

quick question, if I change a Story Height from say 9'-0" to 10'-0" is there a way to make my interior walls adjust to the bottom of my clg/floor slab automatically without having to selection all of the interior walls and editing the height manually...

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