What is PARAM-O?

Create parametric Archicad library objects without writing a single line of GDL code with PARAM-O. This easy-to-use object creator tool utilizes node-based editing, but the result is a fully Archicad-compatible parametric library object.

What is PARAM-O?

Create parametric Archicad library objects without writing a single line of GDL code with PARAM-O. This easy-to-use object creator tool utilizes node-based editing, but the result is a fully Archicad-compatible parametric library object.

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Features

  • Fully node-based parametric content creation.
  • Live preview of the final object during creation.
  • Save the result as a parametric Archicad library object.
  • Several basic shapes available (like Block, Sphere, Cylinder, etc.).
  • Define pen and surface attributes for every created shape.
  • Mathematical and trigonometrical operations.
  • Shape boolean operations.
  • Shape transformations.

Download

Archicad version PARAM-O version Release notes Windows macOS
Archicad 24 PARAM-O 0.3.2-preview July 7, 2020   4.2 MB not available

Installation Instructions

  • Download the corresponding apx file from the download list.
  • Place the apx file in your Archicad Add-Ons folder or add it manually with the Add-On Manager.
  • Find detailed installation instructions in the Reference Guide.

Documentation

PARAM-O documentation:

GDL documentation:

PARAM-O is provided as a Technology Preview feature.
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