General Q & A

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27059 topics in this forum

  1. Hot Keys

    By jtcapa1,
    • 3 replies
    • 656 views

  2. Cabinet Door Area Calculation formula

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 0 replies
    • 450 views

  3. Moving cabinet labels "to the front" or a different drawing group.

    By JordanWeed,
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  4. Wall intersection lines?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 3 replies
    • 649 views

  5. Barber shop chair

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 3 replies
    • 562 views

  6. Floor Truss Troubles

    By TCB_BdnMY,
    • 2 replies
    • 602 views

  7. Auto Roof Tools

    By GrizzL,
    • 2 replies
    • 647 views

  8. Complete break on a section camera callout?

    By Gtomer,
    • 1 reply
    • 560 views

  9. dimension issues

    By winterdd,
    • 8 replies
    • 860 views

  10. Bypass Sliding Barn Door

    By Wynsong,
    • 1 reply
    • 648 views

  11. Windows in clerestory wall. Cannot separately spec trim exterior and interior. X17.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 549 views

  12. No middle rail?

    By Gary-Doski,
    • 3 replies
    • 620 views

  13. Under X17 I have been sending pics to the project so how do I get the pics to layout?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 863 views

  14. Dutch Door

    By DougDM,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views

  15. Cannot install latest X17 patch

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 616 views

  16. Unconnected Wall Minimum Length

    By Adam_Gibson,
    • 0 replies
    • 421 views

  17. Relinking Large File Size Project

    By BryceEngstrom,
    • 4 replies
    • 669 views

  18. " How do I get rid of this ? "

    By basketballman,
    • 4 replies
    • 649 views

  19. X17 Disappointment with iMac Support 1 2

    By DG1949,
    • 31 replies
    • 5.9k views

  20. Opinion on Furred Walls or Custom Exterior Walls showing interior with furred walls, for basements?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views

  21. Auto build roof does not build over structure, but creates false roof

    By Clark418,
    • 2 replies
    • 611 views

  22. How to change Chief X17 so it opens without need to open as administrator?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views

  23. Importing a previous plan into X17

    By LisaJWood,
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views

  24. Auto-build roof question

    By MackenzieBaker,
    • 4 replies
    • 768 views

  25. Problems with X16 - Export of Cross Section/Elevation?

    By ddaigle,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views