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  • AC19 replacement logo(s)

    DanielField Guide_Essential

    And for Graphisoft’s 2015 edition of ARCHICAD 19 now in full Retina Display glory…                …

  • VMware Fusion missing .vmx repair

    Danielnews

    If for some reason you can not start a virtual machine in VMware Fusion and it instead throws the following error message…

  • Identifying malicious email

    Danielnews

    [22/06/2020 > updated with best cybersecurity practices]   Best practice approach to cybersecurity Since any defence mechanism is only as strong as…

  • Publishing an iBook

    Danielnews

    The last couple of months our team was busy preparing and publishing our Field Guide Series for ArchiCAD and SketchUP. Here is…

  • How To Sync Multiple Dropbox Accounts

    Danielnews

    Here is an easy way to sync multiple Dropbox accounts to one computer: 1. Start Automator. (Tip: To quickly start Applications press…

  • Google Accounts And Contacts

    Danielnews

    The contact management in normal Google and Google Apps accounts is somewhat painful as it does not necessarily work as expected –…

  • VW2011 not working on Mavericks

    Danielnews

    Since Apple has released Mavericks, Vectorworks 2011 no longer runs on Macs with 10.9 / Mavericks – although this has been widely…

  • AC19 replacement logo(s)

    Danielbim

    And for Graphisoft’s 2015 edition of ARCHICAD 19 now in full Retina Display glory… Download To install replace the original AC logo…

  • Carbon Copy Cloner and Dropbox

    Danielnews

    We have started to use the excellent Carbon Copy Cloner (CCC) to sync various Folders on a File Server to a dropbox…

  • VMware Fusion missing .vmx repair

    Danielsystems

    If for some reason you can not start a virtual machine in VMware Fusion and it instead throws the following error message…

  • Publishing an iBook

    Danielsystems

    The last couple of months our team was busy preparing and publishing our Field Guide Series for ArchiCAD and SketchUP. Here is…

  • AC18 replacement logo(s)

    Danielbim

    The 2014 Graphisoft colour of the season… To install replace the original AC logo in: /Applications/Graphisoft/ArchiCAD 18/ArchiCAD.app/Contents/Resources/ArchiCAD.icns Please note the above was…

  • How To Sync Multiple Dropbox Accounts.

    Danielsystems

    Here is an easy way to sync multiple Dropbox accounts to one computer: 1. Start Automator. (Tip: To quickly start Applications press…

  • Google accounts and Contacts

    Danielsystems

    The contact management in normal Google and Google Apps accounts is somewhat painful as it does not necessarily work as expected -…

  • VW2011 not working on Mavericks

    Danielbim

    Since Apple has released Mavericks, Vectorworks 2011 no longer runs on Macs with 10.9 / Mavericks – although this has been widely…

  • Convert mobile to local account

    Danielsystems

    To convert a mobile (a.k.a. portable home directory) to a local user account follow these simple steps.

  • AS2890 swept paths

    Danielbim

    australian & new zealand standards based vehicle swept paths library part.