Hopefully I covered stuff that others might find helpful if you've been thinking about this machine too. I've been trying to do this for weeks and never could get timing to work out. These infrequent sponsored emails help us to provide our Xpresso newsletter for free.So I created a blog and my first Youtube video (cue disclaimer that it's probably awkward and embarrassing and making a video is hard) to talk about the Macbook Air with Apple Silicon and using Archicad 24. Follow the links in the newletter footer.Īdditional Opt-In Content From Architosh.Įmails on relevant new technologies and special offers just for Xpresso readers, only from our trusted partners. It is easy to unsubscribe at any time.For more information read our privacy policy.Architosh will never pass any of your information onto third parties.Interests AI / ML (artificial intelligence / machine learning in AEC or Manufacturing) AEC Industry CAD or BIM Architecture Visualization CAE / FEA and Simulation Technologies Computational or Algorithmic-aided design (AAD) CDEs or Cloud-based Project Management Technology Drones and 3D Laser Scanning and Measurement Systems MCAD and PLM Process and Plant CAD/BIM Robotics in AEC or Manufacturing VR / AR / MR Immersive Technologies And that is not the only issue at play now. That is not the same as native M1 chip support which means Rosetta 2 will deliver some degree of a performance hit. The system requirements page for AutoCAD 2021 on Mac states that M series chips are supported through translation via the Rosetta 2 mode. That was back in November of 2020-a year ago! So what is new on this issue? Autodesk stated in its online forums that the company was working on it. That will likely change in the near future but we have no timeline. AutoCAD on M1 MacĪutoCAD is native on the Mac but only for Intel X86 at the moment. In this article we delve into answers and issues. The Apple M1 Pro and M1 Max have stirred up a storm of interest on the Internet and folks are asking if the world’s most well-known CAD system can run natively on the new M1 series chips. A lot of AutoCAD users seem to have taken notice of the big news of Apple’s recent MacBook Pro computers with their M1-based chips.

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