General Q & A

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27294 topics in this forum

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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 10.7k views

  2. RTX5070 OK for X18?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 378 views

  3. A.I. / LLM Good RENDERING Prompts 1 2

    By para-CAD,
    • 40 replies
    • 2k views

  4. Grayed out dimension lines that I cannot select/edit/delete

    By BJMANESS,
    • 1 reply
    • 109 views

  5. Move DWG File to Origin

    By BryceEngstrom,
    • 0 replies
    • 99 views

  6. Interior Window Sill Material

    By mtldesigns,
    • 2 replies
    • 120 views

  7. Running Chief on a Virtual Machine/Over the Cloud

    By SC_drafting,
    • 1 reply
    • 118 views

  8. Roof over deck issue

    By JRANGUETTE,
    • 1 reply
    • 152 views

  9. Walk-out basement ?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 10 replies
    • 2k views

  10. Unwanted Hatched Lines at Walls

    By MDancey,
    • 5 replies
    • 221 views

  11. Creating your own door with a glass upper panel

    By TravisKetron,
    • 3 replies
    • 232 views

  12. Material wanted: salt and pepper ground concrete (for floor)

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 156 views

  13. Project management mode and Dropbox

    By NewLeafHomeDesig,
    • 11 replies
    • 677 views

  14. nvidia

    By GaryOhmer,
    • 0 replies
    • 127 views

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

    By CUChris81,   
    • 10 replies
    • 592 views

  16. Bug? Railing Auto-Footing

    By johnny,
    • 4 replies
    • 192 views

  17. Sharing Projects with coworkers

    By crdsplans,
    • 5 replies
    • 325 views

  18. Workflow updates with AI?

    By LeeDrafter,
    • 2 replies
    • 282 views

  19. Rendering Technique From Chief Architect Website

    By SteveWuo,   
    • 1 reply
    • 176 views

  20. Porch Railing Heights--How to adjust

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 178 views

  21. Gable Ends, Porch Beam

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 8 replies
    • 341 views

  22. This program is the biggest piece of crap...WHY

    By CurraheeWW,
    • 18 replies
    • 968 views

  23. HOW DO I CREATE A NON STD PLUMBING DRAWER FOR MY FLOATING VANITY?

    By Atelier,
    • 3 replies
    • 397 views

  24. How to Change White Backdrop in Perspective Floor Overview?

    By TravisKetron,
    • 1 reply
    • 157 views

  25. 3D details for con docs: do in plan or create a separate plan in same project

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 139 views