General Q & A

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27117 topics in this forum

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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
    • 10.6k views

  2. High shed roof wall window issues

    By SimpleSpaces,
    • 6 replies
    • 164 views

  3. Strange brick wall anomoly in X17

    By PitMan71,
    • 2 replies
    • 85 views

  4. Arrow Drawing Group

    By RNEcadguy,
    • 0 replies
    • 17 views

  5. Perspective View Framerate Capped at 60 FPS

    By HunterMGB,
    • 0 replies
    • 33 views

  6. Floating Linear Fireplace HELP

    By Atelier,
    • 3 replies
    • 513 views

  7. Text leaders arrows jumping into blank space

    By PitMan71,
    • 8 replies
    • 333 views

  8. How to tile a ceiling in a slanted shower?

    By KBEDesign,
    • 6 replies
    • 271 views

  9. Exterior siding does not display correctly in 3D or in elevations.

    By GHArchitect,
    • 1 reply
    • 91 views

  10. Missing resources that ARE IN Asset Manager

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 0 replies
    • 65 views

  11. interior walls turned into exterior walls. Help!

    By Bradbo,
    • 3 replies
    • 160 views

  12. How to revising floor joist size

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 1 reply
    • 93 views

  13. Angular Dimensions - display behaves as Temp Dimensions?

    By DrawingABlank,
    • 0 replies
    • 65 views

  14. X17 Managed Projects — archive or revision history location?

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 118 views

  15. DWG Import Issues

    By PoiPounder,
    • 7 replies
    • 464 views

  16. Dimension Markers

    By kwhitt,
    • 15 replies
    • 599 views

  17. Multiple Materials with the same name

    By PitMan71,
    • 3 replies
    • 188 views

  18. Standard view shadows on Mac

    By Steve-C,
    • 7 replies
    • 349 views

  19. Are we getting built-in AI render in Chief anytime soon? Softplan has it already. 1 2

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 42 replies
    • 2.7k views

  20. Removing toe kick from vanity for knee space?

    By jbur91,
    • 5 replies
    • 222 views

  21. Garage Door Hardware

    By AbeLopez,
    • 1 reply
    • 148 views

  22. New Idea To Export and Backup X17 Project Files Within The Project Manager? 1 2

    By Steve_Nyhof,   
    • 43 replies
    • 9.9k views

  23. X17 temporary dimension display question

    By MtGipe,
    • 2 replies
    • 250 views

  24. The diffrence between Chief 13 and Chief 17

    By ChiefTCA,
    • 9 replies
    • 550 views

  25. File Management for version 17

    By Mona_Sh,
    • 4 replies
    • 317 views