General Q & A

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27261 topics in this forum

  1. How to get good answers when you ask questions.

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 10.7k views

  2. Justs how big a pile of crap IS this software?

    By CurraheeWW,
    • 1 reply
    • 47 views

  3. A.I. / LLM Good RENDERING Prompts

    By para-CAD,
    • 6 replies
    • 291 views

  4. Window Schedule Problem

    By JKEdmo,
    • 2 replies
    • 64 views

  5. Shelving in full height cabinet splitting issue

    By SC_drafting,
    • 2 replies
    • 79 views

  6. Can I run 2D Chief X17 on an older Windows laptop with a GTX 560

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 64 views

  7. Line up foundation wall

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 5 replies
    • 236 views

  8. Materials List Template or Import

    By JakeBelk,
    • 1 reply
    • 102 views

  9. Gambrel Roof

    By doduong11,
    • 6 replies
    • 441 views

  10. Has anyone here used trussnote yet?

    By ChiefHassanacif,
    • 11 replies
    • 385 views

  11. Saving is X17

    By kflorjancic,
    • 7 replies
    • 585 views

  12. Opening Indicators on different Rendering Techniques

    By Chief-007,
    • 1 reply
    • 216 views

  13. Commercial architectural thoughts and idea forums?

    By DaViper,
    • 1 reply
    • 187 views

  14. gull wing roof on the 3 sides to go over porch

    By megclay,
    • 4 replies
    • 327 views

  15. Roof overhang issue

    By BakenUser,
    • 2 replies
    • 249 views

  16. Fill a retaining wall area

    By jjifmeyer,
    • 1 reply
    • 125 views

  17. E SIZE PLANS

    By winterdd,
    • 17 replies
    • 690 views

  18. How would this laptop run X17 and future X18?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 138 views

  19. M5 (Pro or Max) MacBook Pro w CA17 (Current User Feedback Please!)

    By CUChris81,   
    • 7 replies
    • 386 views

  20. Does anyone have experience with the "Serious error occurred" - Error #272000999?

    By KrisAxUserX13,
    • 3 replies
    • 369 views

  21. Roof Struture vs. Ceiling Structure

    By Scotbow,
    • 1 reply
    • 189 views

  22. Convert roof with living space below into barn style roof

    By thomhu,
    • 3 replies
    • 448 views

  23. Confused Roof layers: Structure vs Surface

    By BrownTiger,
    • 11 replies
    • 5.3k views

  24. TRUSS HEEL HEIGHT not showing even after I rebuild the roof.

    By cjanderson66,   
    • 11 replies
    • 615 views

  25. What would constitute a "work product" from CA project?

    By telligence,
    • 4 replies
    • 437 views