Posts Tagged ‘archicad’

magic mouse panning

although the magic mouse has solved the problem with the far too easily clogged up trackball on its predecessor, by simply doing away with this ’3rd button’ it has created another major problem: how can you pan in applications such as ArchiCAD, Photoshop, etc.? there is actually a really simple solution, install ‘MagicPrefs‘ (free) and [...]

AC14 replacement logo(s)

yet another version of ArchiCAD logo and still the same old pain, the logo although different on a mac still does not show the version. thus we have decided to create a free replacement logo as we did for previous ArchiCAD versions (here). and yet again as all architects love options, we have added an [...]

archicad 14

news from graphisoft

ArchiCAD 14 will be available for purchase as of 1st June. Physical shipment of your product will start early July

ArchiCAD Rental

graphisoft announces new time based licensing option for ArchiCAD 13, available for 1, 3, 6 or 12 month periods.

AC13 & QTVR

graphisoft on QTVR…

Since the future of QTVR technology is unclear, Graphisoft decided to discontinue QTVR Support in ArchiCAD 13. This has given us the opportunity to optimize the memory usage of the 32-bit version of ArchiCAD, enabling users to work with larger models.

AC13 licensing changes

with archicad 13 graphisoft also introduces a new licensing system called ‘codemeter’ (by wibu, the same company which provided the previous WIBU-key licensing agent) for all new users of AC13 – existing users upgrading to AC13 remain on the existing system, although they may upgrade to ‘codemeter’ for a fee.

archicad 13 (intro)

Not really breaking news, but since Graphisoft Australia have after approximately 2 weeks finally managed to update their website to reflect the launch of ArchiCAD 13 we thought we jump on the review train and provide some insights ourselves.

tweet(s)

ArchiCAD 13's Teamwork2 really will revolutionize remote collaboration for many firms. Shame GS dropped the ball bigtime with no OSX 64bit 09:44:06

archicad wibu drivers v 5.3

graphisoft has posted upgraded wibu drivers (v 5.3) for compatibility with snow leopard here. despite the potential installation problems described here, we had no trouble at all.

archicad & snow leopard

we have been using AC12 on snow leopard without any problems so far. only major nuisance so far seems to be the dropped support for QTVR in quicktime X… workaround for the moment is to use quicktime 7. more information regarding compatibility & update to the wibu key driver here and a user discussion on [...]