General Q & A

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1. Sample Plans in CA X7?

   By rwlang, October 12, 2018
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   • Kbird1
   • October 12, 2018

2. Hiding Room Divider Lines On Layout Drawing

   By Dezigner99, March 23, 2020
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   • Dermot
   • March 23, 2020

3. Anyone know why inconsistent wall fill between windows / doors?

   By DzinEye, April 10, 2020
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   • DzinEye
   • April 10, 2020

4. Rim boards not showing on 2 sides

   By GParker, December 17, 2024
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   • GaryOhmer
   • December 18, 2024

5. Chief Won't Launch In Windows 8

   By Certeza, June 11, 2015
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   • Certeza
   • June 13, 2015

6. X8 - 3D Connexion Mouse Hard To Control On Zoom

   By HumbleChief, February 1, 2016
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • January 11, 2017

7. Changing Fixture layer and the label that goes with it

   By ShaneK, October 16, 2016
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • October 16, 2016

8. Catalog Folders

   By BruceKC, January 20, 2021
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   • vikiw_bend
   • January 21, 2021

9. Basement frame wall shows incorrect step down placement in elevation view

   By CElder, July 15, 2021
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   • CElder
   • July 20, 2021

10. Fast Final Shaded Render

    By CARMELHILL, July 7, 2014
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    • ACADuser
    • September 17, 2014

11. floor and ceiling lines on elevation

    By wncbw7, July 3, 2017
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    • NRST8TRKR
    • July 4, 2017

12. Old Chief Materials library

    By Designer1, October 16, 2019
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    • Designer1
    • October 18, 2019

13. Importing own ceiling surface

    By Floriance, June 15, 2020
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    • Greg_NY61
    • June 18, 2020

14. Extra roof overhang causing wall to go up.

    By pattyw, September 10, 2022
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • September 15, 2022

15. Is there a solution or work around for this Eave/Gable issue

    By Larry_Sweeney, December 17, 2024
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    • Larry_Sweeney
    • December 19, 2024

16. Sidewalk and curb offset in 3d

    By architect, September 1, 2017
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    • architect
    • February 17, 2018

17. Dormer over porch

    By pappaloo, June 2, 2018   

    • dormer
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    • glennw
    • June 3, 2018

18. Trying to figure out lighting in X13

    By bdillard, January 23, 2022
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    • bdillard
    • January 26, 2022

19. Abbreviations List

    By builtright3, March 21, 2022
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • March 25, 2022

20. Ceiling exceeding above railing wall and material application

    By DanielleDubuc, October 23, 2023
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    • DanielleDubuc
    • October 24, 2023

21. Help With Polyline Solid To Follow Roof Pitch

    By jessde, July 7, 2014
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    • RodCole
    • July 8, 2014

22. Round Image Corners in Layout

    By DefinedDesign, April 21, 2023
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    • DefinedDesign
    • April 21, 2023

23. Difficulty With Custom Roof. Different Pitches Resulting In Poor Intersections. Multiple Issues.

    By VikingFan84, March 25, 2015   

    • roof
    • manual
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    • glennw
    • March 26, 2015

24. New and existing door and window call outs on the plans

    By capitaldesigns, May 22, 2016   

    • door and window
    • door
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    • capitaldesigns
    • May 22, 2016

25. WARNING

    By gregtvillage, January 18, 2018
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    • Kbird1
    • January 19, 2018