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Python binding for the Archicad JSON command interface

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Archicad Python Interface

Project Description

This is the official Python binding for the Archicad JSON command interface.

This package provides a convenient way to write simple scripts to support your Archicad workflow, e.g. by automating repetitive tasks.

The set of available commands will increase with each release.

Requirements

  • Archicad 24 beta 3 or later.
  • Python 3.7 or later (Tcl/Tk is recommended)

Getting started

  • Install the package with pip
  • Optional: Enable the experimental Python palette in Archicad
  • Run your own scripts either from the command line or directly from ARCHICAD

Documentations

Release notes

27.3000

This release focuses primarily on maintenance, ensuring continued support for our users.

Here's an overview of the changes included in this release:

  • New Attribute related classes were introduced and some former classes were removed.
  • CreateAttributeFolders uses a list of AttributeFolderCreationParameters instead of AttributeFolders.
  • DeleteAttributeFolders uses AttributeFolderIds instead of AttributeFolders.
  • GetAttributeFolder and GetAttributeFolderContent functions are removed.
  • GetAttributeFolders uses AttributeFolders instead of DetailedAttributeFolders.
  • MoveAttributesAndFolders uses AttributeFolderIds parameters instead of the AttributeFolders.
  • RenameAttributeFolder was renamed to RenameAttributeFolders and uses AttributeFolderRenameParameters instead of the two previous parameters.

26.3000

  • Preparation for Archicad 26 release.
  • More navigator item types are handled
  • New attribute-related commands (folder handling) are introduced
  • Property handling: return info on property default values
  • Removed those attribute types which are not attributes in Archicad reality
  • Classification systems are introduced
  • Property groups are now available
  • Selected elements' identifiers can be queried

25.3000

  • More properties became available. For example, the dynamic enum-typed built-in properties (like Structural Function, Position and Renovation Status) are available from AC25. Those can be retrieved and modified.

25.2255

  • ExecuteAddOnCommand and IsAddOnCommandAvailable commands require command namespace instead of developerId and localId.

25.1100

  • Preparation for ARCHICAD 25 release.
  • New commands were introduced.

25.326

  • Preparation for Archicad 25 release.
  • New commands were introduced.

24.3000

  • An unexpected Runtime Error is fixed.

24.2310b3

  • Beta release. Compatible with the official Archicad beta 3.
  • Doesn't compatible with earlier (preview) versions.

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