General Q & A

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25985 topics in this forum

  1. "stretch command"

    By MarkSM,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views

  2. "Surface Slider" / "Interior Barn Door" ?

    By Autumn1,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views

  3. "Turn off" doorway opening?

    By ClarkeThrasher,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  4. "Un" mull a window

    By brentjohn,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.3k views

  5. "walls, Layers" In Layer Set

    By amddrafting,
    • 12 replies
    • 4.3k views

  6. "Washed" color effect

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 13 replies
    • 5.1k views

  7. "Why is the finished ceiling height default set at 97 3/8" OR and OR not OR 96" or 8'

    By jpavlik,   
    • 18 replies
    • 13.6k views

  8. "X" Ceiling Beams

    By mattivester,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  9. "You are using a video card that does not meet the software's minimum requirements. It is unlikely that you will be able to create 3D views."

    By MNorbert,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.9k views

  10. “inverted” roof - starting one roof plane at the hip of another

    By wolfie415,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.1k views

  11. “Keep Pattern/Texture in Sync” greyed out?! Help!!

    By selenamoss,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  12. “See-Through” Cabinet Front on Elevations

    By CFaasDFCo,
    • 1 reply
    • 562 views

  13. “X” style open cabinet

    By tubbsinc,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views

  14. (Solved) How to trim varied lengths from the beginning and end of strings with Ruby

    By MarkMc,   
    • 9 replies
    • 3.3k views

  15. (Solved)Reading file from a Ruby Generated path

    By MarkMc,
    • 20 replies
    • 9.1k views

  16. [ LONG POST ] - I'm a new user, hoping to ask the Chief community if Chief Architect is the best program for my somewhat-unusual use-case. Would greatly appreciate help. 1 2

    By Ty_Tradeswork,   
    • 37 replies
    • 14k views

  17. [ LONG POST ] - I'm a new user, hoping to ask the Chief community if Chief Architect is the best program for my somewhat-unusual use-case. Would greatly appreciate help.

    By Ty_Tradeswork,
    • 15 replies
    • 3.6k views

  18. [SOLVED] Doors not showing on foundation plan (X11)

    By StructEng58,   
    • 3 replies
    • 3.6k views

  19. [SOLVED] Slow Library access X9 and now X10 1 2

    By VisualDandD,
    • 29 replies
    • 7.3k views

  20. [X11] Changing Select Objects Keybinding

    By BWoods,
    • 19 replies
    • 5.1k views

  21. [X11] Dimensions without the number?

    By BWoods,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views

  22. [x12] Camera view disappearing when switching to Plot Line View

    By BWoods,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.6k views

  23. {SOLVED} Ceiling material in PBR shown with black not-rendered triangles

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.7k views

  24. @Solver - how do you hip the left side roof from the 1st floor all the way up to the second floor

    By AndyLloydWright,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  25. ** screened porch **

    By mikesmith,
    • 16 replies
    • 6.2k views