Grasshopper – Archicad Live Connection 21 Update 4022

The downloaded installer will install two extensions at once: an Archicad Add-on and a Grasshopper plug-in. These two will communicate creating the connection between the two design software. For reporting errors or sending feedback, please use our Archicad-Rhinoceros-Grasshopper Connection Beta site.

Grasshopper-Archicad Live Connection will not update automatically with an Archicad update.

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Last modified: Sept 28, 2017.

Installation Notes

Before installing this add-on please check out the ReadMe for important technical information.


List of Improvements in this Update

New features:

  • New method for slab creation via nested surfaces with holes,
  • Shortened response time in Archicad to changes applied in Grasshopper,
  • Increased stability when sending large element count to Archicad,
  • 50 percent faster Rhino preview.

Bugs fixed:

  • Text from GDL object via Grasshopper – Archicad Live Connection displays only 8 characters,
  • Rhino freeze upon  „make Morph” from Rhino mesh,
  • Faulty representation of Door and Window Settings’ icons,
  • Saved Archicad 20 classifications and properties do not work in Archicad 21,
  • Curtain Wall boundary is missing when created from Grasshopper,
  • Various functional problems causing Archicad /Rhino to crash,
  • Curtain Wall boundary creation –  incorrect Z position,
  • Various install related issues,
  • Archicad Beam axis preview problem in Rhino.