Install and Startup issues
• General ArchiCAD install article
• ArchiCAD silent install methods
• Hotfix install problems
• List of all Setup articles: CategorySetup |
• ArchiCAD 15 install and startup problems
• ArchiCAD 14 install and startup problems
• ArchiCAD 13 install and startup problems
• ArchiCAD 12 install and startup problems |
Speed issues
• 3D speed problems
• 2D speed problems
• Freeze
• Tips for working faster with ArchiCAD
• Saving a files takes too long: see FileSize article |
• Copy/Paste is slow
• Slow text drawing on Lion
• Send&Receive slowness causes
• Autosave takes too long on Windows 7 |
Hardware
• Recommended hardware
• ArchiCAD 15 System requirements
• ArchiCAD 14 System requirements
• ArchiCAD 13 System requirements
• Recommended Video Cards
• About Multiprocessing
• About 64-bit
• How to use MagicMouse in ArchiCAD
• How to use MagicTrackpad in ArchiCAD |
• KeyboardShortcutCustomization
• Force Guide Line Display Shortcut is not working
• Ctrl+Shift shortcuts in combination with the Numeric keypad don't work on Windows |
Operating Systems
• Windows XP
• Windows XP 64-bit edition
• Windows Vista
• Windows 7
• MacOSX 10.6 Snow Leopard
• MacOSX 10.7 Lion
• Rosetta: Emulated environment for Mac |
• Duplicated fonts might cause crash on Mac
• Special language characters do not appear right on Mac
• Some fonts may slow down ArchiCAD 15 on Mac OSX 10.7 Lion
• BIM Server Repair is needed after migrating to Mac OSX 10.7 Lion
• Ctrl+Shift shortcuts in combination with the Numeric keypad don't work on Windows
• Autosave takes too long on Windows 7 |
Crash, Hang, Freeze
• Crash is when ArchiCAD quits and Bug Reporter starts
• Freeze is when ArchiCAD gets in a not-responding state
• How to "reset" ArchiCAD |
• Collection of Crash, Hang, Freeze issues |
WibuKey
• How to troubleshoot Wibu Key issues
• How to report Wibu Key issues to Local Technical Support/Distributor
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CodeMeter
• How to troubleshoot CodeMeter issues
• Known CodeMeter issues and solutions
• How to report CodeMeter issues to Local Technical Support/Distributor |
Modeling/3D issues
• 3D speed problems
• OpenGL
• Import Google Warehouse objects |
• 3D window is empty
• Shadows are missing in OpenGL mode
• Model is cut in 3D
• Hotspots of complex profile Wall are missing in 3D
• Pet palette of Roof/Shell is missing in 3D
• No operation is done if Solid Element Operator has zero thickness
• List of all 3D Modeling articles: Category3dModeling |
File size problems
• ArchiCAD file size issues
• How do Fills influence output file size |
• Large file caused by Embedded Library items |
Project and Library Migration issues
• ArchiCAD versions and compatibility
• What is a Migration Library
• How to migrate libraries |
• BIM Server Repair is needed after migrating to Mac OSX 10.7 Lion
• Updating pre-ArchiCAD 8 custom library parts
• List of all Migration articles: CategoryMigration
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File Import-Export, Print, Plot
• DWG
• IFC
• PDF
• Supported file formats
• How do Fills influence PDF file size
• Import/export 3DStudio Max files
• Embed 3D model in PDF |
• List of DWG articles: CategoryDwg
• List of PDF articles: CategoryPdf
• List of IFC articles: CategoryIfc
• Known IFC issues
• List of Print and Plot articles
• ArchiCAD cannot open Cinema 4D file if 2 add-ons loaded
• DGN files created with Microstation v8 or later are not supported
• List of all Input-Output articles: CategoryInputOutput |
Teamwork
• Second Generation Teamwork
• BIM Server install and configuration
• ArchiCAD 15 BIM Server Best Practices |
• Troubleshooting Teamwork issues (article)
• Troubleshooting Teamwork issues (links)
• Known Teamwork issues
• Connecting BIM Server via the Internet |
Editing/Drafting Problems
• Move
• Align
• Distribute
• Reshape
• Connect
• Solid Element Operations |
• Shift and Option keys do not work on Mac
• Ctrl+Shift+Number shortcuts on Windows do not work with numeric keypad
• Creating a Guide Line during input works differently in Rectangular Geometry Method
• Numeric Input is misinterpreted when offset Roof Edge
• Pet palette of Multi-plane Roof or Shell disappears
• Force Guide Lines keyboard shortcut is not available in some English keyboards
• Some hotspots of a Custom profiled Wall are missing
• Window width changes if more different windows are selected
• Polyline cannot be exploded |
ArchiCAD Design Tools and Features
• ShellTool
• RoofTool
• Renovation
• InteriorElevationTool
• Worksheet Tool
• Difference between Drawing and Figure Tool
• Text and Label Tools
• Line Tool
• Fill Tool |
• Numeric Input is misinterpreted when offset Roof Edge
• Pet palette of Multi-plane Roof or Shell disappears |
