The Update 5006 contains various enhancements and fixes since the original release of Archicad 23 Solo.
New Feature
New 3D navigation mode for Remote Desktop Applications
A new navigation mode called Joystick has been introduced in the Explore Model function, that ensures reliable navigation in 3D via Remote Desktop Applications.
Bugfixes
- ARCH-6264 CRASH/MODEL: Junctions calculation between walls and other elements failed and sometimes led to a crash when the cross section of the wall disappeared. (e.g. 0 height or 0 thickness).
- ARCH-6527 CRASH: Archicad could crash at startup with ArchiLogs add-on.
- ARCH-9316 CRASH: Archicad could crash if a new line character was in the autotext.
- ARCH-6495 CRASH: Archicad sometimes crashed while zooming in and out on a 2D view.
- ARCH-6280 CRASH: Opening the renovation filter options sometimes crashed Archicad.
- ARCH-7998 CRASH: Placing a rotated object with trace & reference turned on sometimes crashed Archicad.
- ARCH-7180 DOCUMENT/CRASH: The favorites of incompatible tool/line types could be applied, for instance an arc could be applined to a line tool favorite leading to a crash.
- ARCH-7888 DOCUMENT/CRASH: Archicad could crash while using “Label Components of Selected Elements” for a curtain wall.
- ARCH-10849 DOCUMENT/CRASH: Archicad crashed after activating the dimension tool in a project with a curved beam with one zero end-length.
- ARCH-5575 DOCUMENT/CRASH: Archicad sometimes crashed during background zone calculations for placed drawings.
- ARCH-4843 DOCUMENT/CRASH: Archicad sometimes crashed if a detail marker was placed in the annotation view of a 2D preview in an interactive schedule.
- ARCH-5742 DOCUMENT/MODEL: Graphic override rules were not applied on mesh cut lines.
- ARCH-5686 DOCUMENT: 2D elements in layout were affected by graphic override rules.
- ARCH-6403 DOCUMENT: Dimensions were not associating correctly to complex profile hotspots.
- ARCH-6272 DOCUMENT: Graphic override did not apply to 2D previews of elements in an interactive schedule if they were placed on a layout.
- ARCH-8869 DOCUMENT: Incorrect pens were assigned to the new lines after exploding a PDF.
- ARCH-6189 DOCUMENT: Moving Layers by “Append” or “By Name” in the Attribute Manager replaced the first Layer with the Archicad Layer.
- ARCH-8318 DOCUMENT: Same 2D plan preview generated in Schedules for different walls.
- ARCH-11269 DOCUMENT: Setting the same ID by building material/complex profile with element ID manager did not work for columns and beams.
- ARCH-9067 DOCUMENT: Some drawings were constantly updated although no changes were made.
- ARCH-9158 DOCUMENT: Switching renovation filter did not update graphics override rules of columns and beams in sections and elevations.
- ARCH-7035 DOCUMENT: Zone’s door width parameter sometimes gave wrong values when the zone was bounded by curtain walls.
- ARCH-7050 DOCUMENT:”Layout Number in Subset” displayed an incorrect value on layout if it was preceded by a multi-page Layout.
- ARCH-5929 DOCUMENT:Rows of a schedule sometimes stuck and overlapped themselves in the header after applying “Freeze Schedule Header”
- ARCH-6717 EDIT/CRASH: Adding a transom to a curtain wall sometimes made Archicad crash.
- ARCH-7770 EDIT: Only rectangular method was available with zones when using “Add to Polygon/Subtract from Polygon” .
- ARCH-5898 EDIT: Unexpected shapes were displayed in 3D window while some elements disappeared.
- ARCH-3745 EXPORT/CRASH: A project map list could not be published.
- ARCH-6713 FILE/SAVE/CRASH: Archicad sometimes crashed saving a MOD file because of preview generation.
- ARCH-6604 FILE/SAVE/FREEZE:Background processing of 3D documents sometimes interrupted the saving process causing Archicad to freeze.
- ARCH-8320 FILE/SAVE: There was an issue saving projects on cloud-synced folders under macOS.
- ARCH-3765 HOTLINK/CRASH: Home story handling sometimes caused the hotlink update to crash.
- ARCH-8610 MODEL/CRASH: Views set to invalid renovation filters crashed Archicad.
- ARCH-3616 MODEL/CRASH: A cross section with 0 height and/or 0 thickness values sometimes crashed Archicad.
- ARCH-9447 MODEL/CRASH: Archicad sometimes crashed with a view switch that changed the story and enabled all layers.
- ARCH-4845 MODEL/CRASH: Heap corruption caused by corrupted complex profiles crashed Archicad.
- ARCH-8276 MODEL/CRASH: Modifying angle of a curtain wall in 3D sometimes crashed Archicad if the curtain wall had a negative offset for the reference line.
- ARCH-8965 MODEL/CRASH: Some curved beam instances crashed Archicad in 2D.
- ARCH-8784 MODEL/CRASH: Sometimes Model View Options became unavailable in a project and later crashed Archicad upon project launch.
- ARCH-6412 MODEL/DOCUMENT/GDL:Navigation between tabs sometimes was slow because of schedules of railings.
- ARCH-9554 MODEL/SPEED: Slowness in response when 3D Cutaways were enabled.
- ARCH-4697 MODEL: The GDL model was not rebuilt in the Fly-Through animation.
- ARCH-5633 MODEL: Associative railing placed on spiral stair had some missing panels.
- ARCH-7566 MODEL: Beams called from favorites would not be visible in any stories after placing.
- ARCH-8782 MODEL: Change in WALL_THICKNESS GDL parameter resulted in wrong reveal depth for custom door objects.
- ARCH-5629 MODEL: Cut bodies sometimes slowed navigation in 3D mode.
- ARCH-6426 MODEL: Slanted columns lost their priority based connection with the wall if the slant edge was not 90°.
- ARCH-7564 MODEL: Complex profile walls could not connect their reference line automatically by touching the outer skin.
- ARCH-11538 MODEL: It was not possible to establish the connection with Grasshopper on macOS Catalina.
- ARCH-9331 SPEED: Junction handling of beams was slower in Archicad 23 than its previous version.
- ARCH-5931 SPEED: The amount of model view option combinations had an effect on how fast favorites were loaded.
- ARCH-10088 SPEED: There was a lagging in editing a zone’s shape on floor plan, when model view options openings were set to display.
- ARCH-7409 USER INTERFACE: Archicad editing window became grey when 2D Drawing hardware acceleration was turned off on macOS.
- ARCH-6163 USER INTERFACE: Headroom settings were incorrectly managed amongst model view options for sections/elevations, 3d, and 3d cutaway views.
- ARCH-6603 USER INTERFACE: Searching the font list by pressing a key has been enabled on Windows too.
- ARCH-7767 USER INTERFACE: Startup dialog did not show any recently opened files.
The Update 4010 contains various enhancements and fixes since the original release of ARCHICAD 23.
- 259707 BIMx/MODEL/DOCUMENT: Fit to skin option of building materials worked incorrectly on layouts in BIMx Hyper-models.
- ARCH-4236 CRASH: A Solid Element Operation with a Curtain Wall and a Morph sometimes crashed ARCHICAD.
- ARCH-3971 CRASH: A Solid Element Operation with a Mesh sometimes crashed ARCHICAD.
- 262165 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed at start on macOS when the current username and system drive’s name matched.
- 259577 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed during publishing BIMx Hyper-model due to the size of the legacy information in the original BIMx format.
- ARCH-3500 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed when entering the curtain wall editing mode if pick-up or inject were used prior to entering the edit mode.
- 268180 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed when placing Drawings from a PLN file that was saved from a previous version.
- 261466 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed when re-importing Expression Based Properties from XML.
- 267195 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed when using “Split Stair Structure” command.
- 265453 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed while browsing for a file to open if a template from an older version was the last opened template.
- 267656 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed while canceling the creation of a stair that had a virtual trace that referenced a view with a different pen set than the current one.
- 267892 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed while converting CalendarDate type properties in IFC.
- 260703 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed while exporting to IFC curtain walls with frame width less than twice the connection depth.
- 253063 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed while processing fills that earlier versions did not have a problem with.
- 267593 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed while processing the mitering of walls where a profile did not have a single component.
- 248643 CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed with an incorrectly defined profile in an IFC file.
- ARCH-3529 CRASH: ARCHICAD incorrectly handled an internal error in stair creation and crashed.
- ARCH-3725 CRASH: ARCHICAD on macOS 10.14 sometimes crashed when a project was closed.
- ARCH-4775 CRASH: “Internal Add-on Error! Interactive Schedule Add-on Terminated” error message could appear when opening Component Schedule.
- ARCH-5957 CRASH: Excessively large bug reports sometimes were created.
- 259331 CRASH: Inconsistent values in the Calculation Unit settings caused a crash.
- ARCH-3870 CRASH: Migrated ARCHICAD 20 projects that contained custom Complex Profiles crashed ARCHICAD 22.
- 263103 CRASH: Touchbar option on macOS to update story crashed ARCHICAD.
- 260041 DOCUMENT / FREEZE: Calculation performance of Interactive Element Schedules degraded with the inclusion of railings in a project.
- ARCH-4251 DOCUMENT: Changes missed from the revision history.
- ARCH-4830 DOCUMENT: Complex profile column reduced zone area incorrectly.
- 263634 DOCUMENT: Detailed marker replication with copy/paste unexpectedly changed in ARCHICAD 22, which resulted in undesired results with modifications or deletions of the copied detail marker to the original detailed marker.
- ARCH-4658 DOCUMENT: Dimensions didn’t change after switching between standards.
- ARCH-4383 DOCUMENT: Dimensions sometimes shifted in the layout book.
- 262590 DOCUMENT: Drawing order was incorrect for morphs converted from other kinds of elements.
- 266961 DOCUMENT: Elevation Dimension Texts had incorrect positions on layouts.
- ARCH-5872 DOCUMENT: End Surface of columns was called incorrectly “Oberfläche Seiten” in the German version.
- 258275 DOCUMENT: Expression values listed in schedules were not visible on layouts.
- 261234 DOCUMENT: Expressions’ STRCALCUNIT function didn’t handle the imperial units correctly.
- ARCH-4013 DOCUMENT: Font size of Flächenberechnung (area calculation) changed in an uncontrolled way.
- ARCH-4716 DOCUMENT: Graphic Override rules did not apply on Skin Separators using the Solid Line type.
- ARCH-3886 DOCUMENT: Length values of Flächenberechnung were controlled by the settings of the Calculation Unit of Area and not from the Length Unit Settings.
- ARCH-4368 DOCUMENT: Newly created Clone Folder(s) had all their settings as N/A.
- 260089 DOCUMENT: Reduction of zone area was not displayed in Wohnflächenberechnung.
- 267879 DOCUMENT: Sections and elevations were rotated on views opened from view map.
- 260303 DOCUMENT: Symbol fills containing multiple fills in its pattern were incorrectly displayed on screen.
- ARCH-4525 DOCUMENT: The published Fly-Through had double sized resolution on macOS.
- 254813 DOCUMENT: The schedule did not react in time to rapid edits of text resulting in the text being deleted.
- 259546 DOCUMENT: The transparent background fill pen was sometimes not applied on vectorial fills. The background fill stayed solid white.
- ARCH-4528 DOCUMENT: Transparency of images wasn’t handled correctly in printing.
- ARCH-4833 DOCUMENT: When items had different masses in Schedule, it was not possible to combine them using Merged Uniform Items option.
- 88088 DOCUMENT: Zone areas were sometimes calculated incorrectly with complex profile walls.
- ARCH-3566 DOCUMENT/CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed when viewpoints containing roofs were drag-and-dropped onto layouts.
- ARCH-3707 DOCUMENT/CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed when viewpoints were drag-and-dropped onto layouts.
- 168194 EDIT / DOCUMENT: Display order between Wall and Morph was different on View and Layout.
- 267662 EDIT: Adjust command did not work with Polyline extension.
- ARCH-4064 EDIT: Column with bottom above floor plan cut plane did not display on floor plan with option “symbolic cut”.
- 259772 EDIT: Cutting a zone by a roof happened at the wrong height.
- ARCH-4052 EDIT: Reset Custom Structures command did not work on hidden and custom stringers.
- 246838 EDIT: Roof ridge height was not editable if it was located more than 50 meters above its home story.
- 266750 EDIT: Save all current views did not work with Interior Elevations.
- 187943 EDIT: The intersect command could not be applied to polylines.
- ARCH-5577 EDIT: The snap tool didn’t work correctly with a wall contour which has trace and reference on.
- 268254 EDIT: The split command didn’t select elements.
- ARCH-4066 EDIT: Wrapped columns that touched a wall did not display on layout.
- 251970 EDIT/CRASH: ARCHICAD was not thread safe with image handling.
- ARCH-4315 FILE/BIMx/EXPORT: BIMx files could not be exported if the folder path was too long, or the number of paths were too many.
- ARCH-4211 FILE/DOCUMENT: The Linked Markers published to PDF did not work properly.
- 267213 FILE/OPEN: Could not open projects with ARCHICAD 23 by double-clicking on the project in Windows file explorer.
- 268105 FILE/OPEN: Drawing manager links that did not include the protocol (afp/smb) blocked the opening of project with ARCHICAD 23 on macOS.
- ARCH-4777 FILE/Open: Project Browser could not open project files from some remote mountpoints on macOS.
- 260523 FILE/OPEN/CRASH: ARCHICAD crashed when opening a file from START Edition 2011 because Find and Select criteria were incorrectly converted during the file migration process.
- ARCH-4541 FILE/PDF/EXPORT: A layout published to PDF from ARCHICAD 23 had all text missing if the source was from an external drawing that originated from ARCHICAD 22.
- ARCH-4735 FILE/TXT/IMPORT: Unable to use Replace Attributes function using TXT file with Profiles.
- 252373 FILE/XLSX/EXPORT: Spreadsheets from schedules had the Preview Pictures hanging out of their cells.
- ARCH-4260 FREEZE: A search in the favorites palette became unresponsive if favorites used autotext.
- ARCH-4478 FREEZE: ARCHICAD 22 became unresponsive opening a DWG file including complex fills.
- 259471 FREEZE: ARCHICAD froze when switching display order.
- 264410 FREEZE: Uniclass Classification import in Teamwork caused software freeze.
- 247481 GDL/CRASH: Deleting a handrail with a corrupted Top Rail End element crashed ARCHICAD.
- ARCH-5017 MODEL / FREEZE: Project performance degradation occurred while using Trace&Reference and Organizer at the same time.
- 267622 MODEL: 3D Projection Settings could not be opened in Orbit mode.
- ARCH-4263 MODEL: Beam without fill didn’t show holes.
- 267746 MODEL: Columns could not be exported to C4D when they were set to be “grouped by material”.
- ARCH-3526 MODEL: Editing number of Risers or Riser Height of a Stair sometimes crashed ARCHICAD.
- ARCH-3937 MODEL: Flight-End “dx” value of Stair maximized the Flight-Start “dx” value on Floor Plan.
- 256187 MODEL: Home Story Offset reverted to zero after Box Stretching.
- ARCH-4343 MODEL: In section, the edges of intersecting slabs did not display even with the layer intersection group set to 0.
- ARCH-4492 MODEL: In the Profile Editor, Nominal Size couldn’t be associated to hatch-vertex if there was a Hotspot on it.
- 267150 MODEL: Openings on curve Slanted Wall did not follow the Wall plane if the Reference Line was on the Inside Face.
- 263728 MODEL: Parameter transfer between curtain wall elements failed.
- 260054 MODEL: Railing position flipped upward when Model View Option was changed from “Full” to “Simplified”.
- ARCH-5308 MODEL: Some migrated columns had different anchors points than the source ARCHICAD version from which they were migrated from.
- ARCH-3989 MODEL: Stretch command didn’t work in the Russian version of ARCHICAD.
- ARCH-4495 MODEL: Tab-button did not have effect while associating nominal values in the Profile Editor.
- ARCH-4010 MODEL: Top Stempel could not be placed if all the Zones had a “New” Renovation value.
- ARCH-4671 MODEL: Unselected elements were invisible in 3D when Zones were set to be displayed.
- ARCH-4176 MODEL: Wall top couldn’t be linked to story.
- 257252 MODEL/DOCUMENT: Curtain wall panels had wrongly overridden cut fills in section.
- ARCH-4668 MODEL/DOCUMENT: Pens were incorrectly overridden in sections and elevations.
- 260656 MODEL/EDIT: Changing IDs of curtain walls with the Element ID Manager modified their schemes.
- ARCH-4585 MODEL/FREEZE: Opening sections and elevations took long because of custom grid parameters.
- 246274 MODEL/FREEZE: Railings degraded project performance. The workaround was to convert them to morphs.
- 247925 OPEN/CRASH: ARCHICAD sometimes crashed as a result of opening multiple instances.
- 266844 PERFORMANCE: IFC import created compressed LCF files. Compression is no longer done by default, since project performance is better with non-compressed LCF libraries.
- 267161 USER INTERFACE: After Starter dialog disappeared, the EULA stayed in the background.
- ARCH-4661 USER INTERFACE: Custom Dimension Sets could not be deleted in ARCHICAD 23 JPN.
- 267586 USER INTERFACE: Headings in tool settings dialogs turned dark on macOS 10.14 in Dark Mode.
- 267361 USER INTERFACE: Text tool couldn’t resize text box if offset was hidden.
- 259799 USER INTERFACE: The favorite palette sometimes interfered with object parameter modifications.
- 266189 USER INTERFACE: The OpenGL 3D window could turn grey when connecting to an Airplay screen.
- 260548 USER INTERFACE: Upon startup, Input Language on Windows switched to different layout.
- 266078 USER INTERFACE: Zoom and pan could jump back to a previous state.