General Q & A

26615 topics in this forum

1. Changing Line Color While Retaining Fill

   By kwhitt, May 1, 2020
   • 13 replies
   • 4.2k views
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   • kwhitt
   • May 1, 2020

2. Layout & Schedules

   By wazzubrad, October 1, 2020   

   • layout
   • schedule
   • 13 replies
   • 8.4k views
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   • Archnot-Boltz
   • April 30, 2024

3. x9 on a laptop?

   By Lighthouse, September 27, 2017
   • 13 replies
   • 4.4k views
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   • Kbird1
   • December 4, 2017

4. How to manually draw roof framing lookout?

   By GeneDavis, April 10, 2020
   • 13 replies
   • 5.5k views
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   • Chopsaw
   • April 11, 2020

5. New user

   By ChiefTom396, November 23, 2022
   • 13 replies
   • 3.8k views
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   • ChiefTom396
   • November 26, 2022

6. NEW PC FOR X17

   By jcldraft, July 21
   • 13 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • JonathanK
   • July 23

7. Window as Gable Vent

   By rlackore, November 4, 2015
   • 13 replies
   • 4k views
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • November 4, 2015

8. I am really getting fed up with Chief crashing.

   By AndyGump, September 28, 2016
   • 13 replies
   • 5.1k views
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • September 29, 2016

9. Plywood .pat file

   By Larry_Sweeney, March 18, 2014
   • 13 replies
   • 5.7k views
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   • Larry_Sweeney
   • March 19, 2014

10. Library Search...arggg! Type File Cabinet Or File, What Do You Get....nothing.

    By zowie123, February 19, 2015
    • 13 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Cheryl_C_Crane
    • February 20, 2015

11. p solids

    By dssharp, April 8, 2016
    • 13 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • dssharp
    • April 8, 2016

12. Importing DWG ACAD files into CA.... easy peasy back in the day.... but not now.... anybody else?

    By dshall, April 21, 2023
    • 13 replies
    • 3k views
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    • JKEdmo
    • April 24, 2023

13. Help Me With What I Might Be Doing Wrong.

    By Korel_Design, January 14, 2016   

    • slabs
    • foundations
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • slabs
      • foundations
      • porches
    • 13 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • Korel_Design
    • February 19, 2016

14. Library Organization

    By RobUSMC, April 13, 2022
    • 13 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • MoeGia
    • April 19, 2022

15. Copy/paste Tip

    By Joe_Carrick, October 11, 2014
    • 13 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • digitecht
    • November 7, 2014

16. Wrong Rooms Total Area Calculation

    By Lucmos, May 1, 2015
    • 13 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • Lucmos
    • May 3, 2015

17. Raytrace image size preview

    By RL-inc, April 13, 2017
    • 13 replies
    • 5.2k views
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    • sarasa
    • March 10, 2021

18. Creating window from polyline

    By DianeP, January 16
    • 13 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • DianeP
    • January 17

19. X9 update deleted X8

    By AlamoChief, July 4, 2017
    • 13 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • DavidJPotter
    • August 20, 2017

20. Living Area Square feet notation disappears.

    By Steve_Nyhof, September 8, 2020
    • 13 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • lbuttery
    • March 1, 2021

21. Did X15 come with a change to the Chief Blueprint font?

    By JWoelkeGOGHomes, March 29, 2023
    • 13 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • KTKArch
    • July 16, 2023

22. multiple roof designs in same plan

    By jgeisjr, September 18, 2018
    • 13 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • Doug_N
    • September 20, 2018

23. selling client plans

    By DianeP, May 10, 2018
    • 13 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • HumbleChief
    • May 12, 2018

24. All ceiling heights change when I try to edit one?

    By brandonorie, August 8, 2021
    • 13 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • December 28, 2022

25. Ray tracing questions and suggestions

    By rispgiu, December 4, 2017   

    • raytrace
    • dark spots
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • raytrace
      • dark spots
      • grainy
      • ligths
    • 13 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • rispgiu
    • December 7, 2017