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API Development KitVersion: 10 |
New API features in ArchiCAD 10
This outline summarizes the major new features and changes in the API available with ArchiCAD 10.
- Layouting in ArchiCAD
- Project Navigator enhancements
- Modeling Freedom
- Slanted Walls
API_WallType
- Inclined Columns and Beams
API_ColumnType,
API_BeamType
- Enhanced positioning of openings in polygonal walls
API_WindowType
- Complex Cross Section Profiles
API_ProfileAttrType,
API_AttributeDefExt
- Floor Plan View definition
API_ElemDisplayOptionsID,
API_ElemViewDepthLimitationsID,
API_FloorPlanCutDefinition
- Scaled and distorted Vectorial Fills, Gradient fill
API_HatchOrientation,
API_HatchType,
API_PrimHatchBorder,
API_FilltypeType
- Story Handle in Section/Elevation
API_CutPlaneType,
ACAPI_Element_CreateExt,
APIDb_DrawStoryControlID
- Miscellaneous new features
- Compatibility, Compilation and Linking Issues
- Compatible IO interface is not used any more
API compatibility
- InputOutput module now stores Unicode names internally
- Resconv accepts UTF-8 format GRC files
Graphisoft Resource Compiler
Runtime model change on Macintosh
Mach-O
- The Geometry module is now shipped as a DLL, not as a static library.
Please remove the GEOMETRY_NOT_DLL preprocessor definition from your project settings
- Mactel platform is supported
Migration
- Compiling and Linking on Mactel
API compatibility
- Deprecated and removed fields/functions
Note: You may also check the list of the
new API features in the former ArchiCAD versions.
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