General Q & A

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

27059 topics in this forum

  1. I rotated a plan 180 and how do I reset front, left, etc. Also how do I reset Y axis to up in plan view.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 892 views

  2. Room Finish Schedule

    By winterdd,
    • 7 replies
    • 984 views

  3. Fascia or drip edge not showing but soffit does

    By mtldesigns,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  4. Layout Issues

    By Chiefnewell,   
    • 1 reply
    • 581 views

  5. Altered image aspect ratio reverting to original

    By StillBlank,
    • 0 replies
    • 540 views

  6. Layout = PDF updating

    By RobWhite,
    • 1 reply
    • 478 views

  7. Pull handle placement on base cab trash pullout

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 692 views

  8. Stair Up/Down Text has lines in it.

    By ckoss27,
    • 1 reply
    • 441 views

  9. Laying out existing walls for 45 yo multi story condo remodel

    By KKBKeith,
    • 6 replies
    • 850 views

  10. Engineered stone veneer for X10

    By shingabiss,
    • 2 replies
    • 491 views

  11. Problem with a wall

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 7 replies
    • 836 views

  12. Chief crashing X17 when camera view and mine's an RTX 3070

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 640 views

  13. Adding embedded objects to user library

    By RBSdrafter,   
    • 6 replies
    • 877 views

  14. Sending plan to layout on X17 -- how to select already-saved layout?

    By JordanWeed,
    • 1 reply
    • 636 views

  15. How to set perspective overview camera to open as vector view no patterns?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 470 views

  16. Showing Posts that carry both deck framing and roof framing in different views/different levels

    By MDuffett,
    • 3 replies
    • 611 views

  17. Roof

    By RussDetroit25,
    • 1 reply
    • 905 views

  18. X17 Wall type defining crashing Chief

    By EdwinB,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views

  19. Chief crashes with NIVDIA 580.97 studio driver

    By ericepv,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views

  20. Manually drawn ceiling joist in vaulted ceiling room done with ceiling plane won't track ceiling

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 321 views

  21. Delete all dimensions button

    By FREEDOMDESIGN603,
    • 3 replies
    • 629 views

  22. Understanding Needed

    By PitMan71,
    • 6 replies
    • 810 views

  23. Importing GIS info

    By wncbw7,
    • 4 replies
    • 699 views

  24. Gaps in

    By GrizzL,
    • 4 replies
    • 744 views

  25. Standing Seam PS hack for depth.

    By jtcapa1,
    • 0 replies
    • 455 views