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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 10.6k views

  2. DXF Import from iGuide Planix R1

    By brookesdesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 22 views

  3. Stair opening Finish: Best Approach requested

    By gravattedesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 9 views

  4. Problem Solved: Stair Opening Guardrail not flush to floor/ Built on Sill plate?

    By gravattedesign,   
    • 0 replies
    • 12 views

  5. Window Colors on final prints

    By amddrafting,
    • 3 replies
    • 59 views

  6. Orbit Camera Control

    By chiefjdennis,   
    • 5 replies
    • 3.7k views

  7. Troubles with sloped roof revealing the inside of the room

    By 111brookem,
    • 2 replies
    • 563 views

  8. Reinstalling my seldom used X6 on new computers and missing stuff like Catalogs

    By Greg_B,
    • 2 replies
    • 120 views

  9. Siding Trim

    By Dmasson,
    • 2 replies
    • 54 views

  10. Changing dimension "points" on plumbing items?

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 6 replies
    • 404 views

  11. I was expecting an easter egg in the form of a sneak peek at X18?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 0 replies
    • 48 views

  12. Exporting elevation points

    By marklcc,
    • 7 replies
    • 228 views

  13. Are they examples of plan sets done by users?

    By CurraheeWW,
    • 11 replies
    • 337 views

  14. Plumbing Fixture Clearances

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 3 replies
    • 176 views

  15. Cabinet Hardware Count

    By tquade,
    • 1 reply
    • 103 views

  16. Help! Posting a plan here for getting help used to be easy. How do I do it with the plan in the project system?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 127 views

  17. All my windows and doors with windows went from transparent to solid white. I have open the material dialog for the glass and confirmed it is set to 100% tranparency with no effect.

    By mikesbarn,
    • 2 replies
    • 146 views

  18. Why does one wall not display same as all others in plan view

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 144 views

  19. Mid-Height Bearing Floor Truss Tutorial

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 190 views

  20. Window mulling

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 4 replies
    • 187 views

  21. This is not exactly what I had in mind.

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 8 replies
    • 669 views

  22. NVIDIA Graphic Driver - is it stable?

    By DeLayDesign,   
    • 10 replies
    • 1.6k views

  23. When printing to pdf the stone wall line style changes scale

    By LaissezFaire,
    • 1 reply
    • 161 views

  24. Matching setups between desktop and new laptop in X16

    By Krissy,
    • 1 reply
    • 160 views

  25. Temporary Dimensions Missing From Settings

    By KarenLF,
    • 2 replies
    • 167 views