General Q & A

Ask Chief-related questions and get answers from experienced users.

23988 topics in this forum

  1. Room Number Prefix to Callout

    By ACADuser,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.4k views

  2. Simple question (I think)

    By MarkSM,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.2k views

  3. layers

    By crosscutter55,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  4. Cut Plane Height

    By Blatter-DuBois,   
    • 17 replies
    • 5.6k views

  5. Only half of the roof built

    By NewBee117,   
    • 3 replies
    • 872 views

  6. How to blend hex tile & hardwood?

    By dskogg,
    • 9 replies
    • 3k views

  7. CAD drawing not showing up in file

    By sweetmelissa,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.8k views

  8. Remove PLAN from Layout file

    By ACADuser,
    • 3 replies
    • 769 views

  9. 2D Block

    By RobWhite,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  10. importing specs & details

    By crosscutter55,
    • 1 reply
    • 580 views

  11. WallPaper

    By SketchB,
    • 1 reply
    • 744 views

  12. Dumb question

    By Designer1,
    • 2 replies
    • 872 views

  13. How do I make the room brighter in ray trace?

    By ED-209,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.2k views

  14. Importing Data

    By JNWArchitect,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  15. Need advise on purchasing

    By Tdgdesign,   
    • 13 replies
    • 2.1k views

  16. How to Change a Camera Layer

    By ClarkeThrasher,
    • 2 replies
    • 800 views

  17. How do I change the height of a front facing exterior wall to match the ridge height of 166”?

    By DCB123,   
    • 3 replies
    • 856 views

  18. 3d Model Viewer Trouble

    By KilianDrafting,
    • 15 replies
    • 2.5k views

  19. exporting 3D models from CA X8

    By CA-User,   
    • 10 replies
    • 2.9k views

  20. 3D Cardboard Walkthrough

    By CA-User,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  21. X9 walkthrough rendering: 8-9 times slower than X8?

    By cv2702,   
    • 16 replies
    • 3.3k views

  22. change wall ht does not change roof framing

    By PacNWMike,
    • 2 replies
    • 718 views

  23. Using Chief Architect Software with Surface Pro

    By johnnyho,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views

  24. Lines across Door Openings

    By wolftide45,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  25. wall snaps

    By Designer1,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views