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27125 topics in this forum

  1. Box surrounds layout box

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 507 views

  2. No Raytrace option in X17

    By Pat-CW2,
    • 8 replies
    • 4.4k views

  3. Glass cabinet doors in upper part of stacked look cabinet

    By CCooper,
    • 2 replies
    • 776 views

  4. X 17 Metric/Imperial Bug?

    By Breezeway01,
    • 4 replies
    • 736 views

  5. Furred wall missing parts

    By IRDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 499 views

  6. Electrical Meter Symbol

    By builtright3,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.3k views

  7. Keyboard key input for Feet

    By 3DDesigner,   
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views

  8. Where to store PDF files using the new X17 Projects feature

    By Randino3,
    • 5 replies
    • 971 views

  9. Block Line Weights "Locked"

    By rwaldrondesigns,
    • 3 replies
    • 591 views

  10. Ceiling Plane Gap Above Rail Wall

    By PitMan71,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  11. Wall Type Layers Manipulation - Creating Custom Foundation Types

    By ABG_Car,
    • 2 replies
    • 750 views

  12. Finding Layout Boxes In Layout File

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 4 replies
    • 725 views

  13. NEW PC FOR X17

    By jcldraft,
    • 13 replies
    • 2k views

  14. Bay Window with Soffit and Patio Door

    By DVIJD2,
    • 2 replies
    • 732 views

  15. Living Space in Attic

    By HowardStronglast,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  16. TOOL BAR

    By nsh6262,
    • 2 replies
    • 590 views

  17. Vertical shiplap change wood species

    By thomhu,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  18. modern exterior light

    By J_Unique_Design,
    • 0 replies
    • 347 views

  19. X17 - Can't change foundation height anymore? wtf?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.3k views

  20. Herringbone tile pattern in X17

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  21. Top Plate or Not Top Plate

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 4 replies
    • 995 views

  22. Textures missing in x17

    By WhistlerBuilder,
    • 3 replies
    • 999 views

  23. SNAP and GRID Settings. AND Moving Objects - Question

    By Steve_Nyhof,
    • 2 replies
    • 705 views

  24. What would be a reasonable amount of time to create room with furniture?

    By JRSaudermanu,
    • 2 replies
    • 712 views

  25. Help With Terrain and Roof Lines

    By Tryingtobezen,
    • 5 replies
    • 884 views