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25457 topics in this forum

  1. How to get window size and window number on plan and elevation? I created a macro for width and height but I can only turn on either window number or the size macro??

    By zowie123,   
    • 13 replies
    • 4.9k views

  2. guys can you please help how to make dimensions to count by 1000 mm please,i need to avoid those irrational numbers..

    By Ntsako,
    • 23 replies
    • 2.5k views

  3. Balconies and Open to Below are Affecting My Roof?

    By KnotSquare,
    • 3 replies
    • 776 views

  4. Using GENERAL FRAMING MEMBERS ??

    By ACADuser,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.4k views

  5. Memory Error X13 - 3D Viewer

    By DeLayDesign,
    • 16 replies
    • 3.1k views

  6. Framing Icon stopped working in X-13

    By LeRoyWells,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  7. Setting Default layer for elevations

    By andymcg,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.2k views

  8. How to create simple gabled roof or adjust auto built roof

    By B_Mcdonald,
    • 15 replies
    • 3k views

  9. Setting the Default layer for Pasted Text 1 2

    By Chrisb222,
    • 25 replies
    • 4.8k views

  10. Sink Cut-outs (Hole in Countertops) in X13

    By kwhitt,
    • 16 replies
    • 3.9k views

  11. Has anyone tried using Oculus Rift S PC-Powered VR Gaming Headset with x-13 and is it worth it

    By LeRoyWells,
    • 0 replies
    • 753 views

  12. How to: Elevation Contrast (Near/Far)?

    By DeLayDesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 700 views

  13. Sideboard 3D model

    By DanielleDubuc,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  14. Wall Corner Help

    By AbeLopez,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views

  15. Adding FILL COLOUR to a BOX TOOL.

    By wayne1111,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  16. Shed Dormer

    By Scotbow,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  17. Indoor Pool Water Features

    By EvanDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views

  18. Phantom window (and room) in window

    By JoeinNorCal,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  19. Editing imported cad block

    By stager386,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  20. Tech Upgrades to my PC

    By stager386,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.5k views

  21. Multiple Casement Window Units

    By twnctyguy,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  22. camera views

    By MFH2017,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  23. ResCheck output - how does Chief calculate areas?

    By buck_taylor,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.5k views

  24. Attic Walls Are Besting Me.

    By Bob_Johnston,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  25. home additions and roof tie-ins

    By winterdd,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views