AC13-USA-LibHotfix1

Release Notes


Archicad 13 USA Library Update

Version 3419.137

This Hotfix includes important fixes for library bugs discovered since the original release of Archicad 13 (Build 3000). This Hotfix can be applied to any build of Archicad 13 (Build 3000 and above).

Install steps:

  1. Download the Hotfix from the previous page.
  2. Exit Archicad before you start the installer.
  3. Make sure that you have administrator rights on your computer.
  4. Make sure that components of your Archicad Library have not been renamed or in any other way modified. If you have modified the Archicad 13 standard library, please re-install it from the original Archicad install DVD.
  5. Double-click on the downloaded file to start the installer. To run the installer, Java version 6 must be installed on your computer. You can install Java version 6 from your original Archicad install DVD.
  6. Follow the instructions of the wizard to complete the installation.


Most important bugs corrected in this update:

  • 103010 – Corner windows: extra parts appear in case of acute angled walls in 3D with casing in
  • 102984 – Doors with transom: unnecessary opening lines appear on the transom-window
  • 98938 – Doors/Windows: Storefronts: 3D script error appears if the frame width equals to zero
  • 102971 – Doors: D3 Sliding 1: wrong handle position
  • 101612 – Objects: Cabinet Base Corn-L: inconsistent backsplash thickness in 2D
  • 101001 – Objects: Curved Ramp 13: corrupted ramp representation
  • 102010 – Objects: Equal Angles Beam 13: Flange is always at the bottom
  • 101455 – Objects: Kitchen Cabinets: Appearance tab page: the Age Visibility field overlaps the infield
  • 100877 – Objects: Kitchen Cabinets: incorrect Mullion No. parameter locking; cannot hide the mullions in the Wall Cabinets
  • 102242 – Objects: Kitchen counter element 13 does not show its front panel
  • 100626 – Objects: People Bitmap: wrong pictures and the bounding box incorrect in 3D
  • 100463 – Objects: Swimming Pool: custom length option needed
  • 102027 – Objects: Urinal Corner 13: misplaced plughole
  • 100466 – Stair Straight Wood 13: the rail is slipped on floor plan
  • 95308 – Windows: non-metal windows: the left Inside casing dimension box too small for standard sizes to be read
  • 102081 – Windows: W Arch Opening Half: Wall Inset doesn’t work
  • 100639 – Windows: Wall Hole Symbol, Wall Niche Symbol: overlapping text if ‘Show Top/Bottom Height’ is on
  • 101315 – Windows: wrong bottom for casing size