Goodies Archicad 27 Here
While Archicad 27 has a dedicated Survey Point function built into the core, some localized versions of the Goodies package still offer enhanced or legacy tools for setting out coordinates.
If you are still on Archicad 25 or 26, yes. The Curtain Wall and Surface Imperfections alone will save you hours of workarounds. goodies archicad 27
If you are on Archicad 26? Look at your workflow. Do you struggle with complex facades or team collaboration? Upgrade. Do you only do single-family homes with simple windows? You might wait for the .2 hotfix. While Archicad 27 has a dedicated Survey Point
Archicad 26 brought us the new Stair tool. Archicad 27 makes it usable. If you are still on Archicad 25 or 26, yes
You might wonder, if they are so useful, why doesn't Graphisoft just install them automatically?
# A simple goodie that places zones on all rooms named "Office"
import Archicad
acc = Archicad.Connection()
elements = acc.GetElementsByType("Zone")
for elem in elements:
if elem.property["Name"] == "Office":
acc.PlaceZone(elem.location, "Office Zone Template")
You can save this script as a palette button using the Script Manager goodie (free download from Graphisoft).
