archicad 25.3000

Python binding for the ARCHICAD JSON command interface

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

• Reference Manual
• Documentation of ARCHICAD's new JSON interface
• The official website with tutorials and examples is coming soon.

Release notes

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.

24.3000

• An unexpected Runtime Error is fixed.

24.2310b3

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