General Q & A

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27125 topics in this forum

  1. Horizontal Fence Slats?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 638 views

  2. Pdf Printing

    By allaboutkitchens,
    • 2 replies
    • 648 views

  3. Filter Exterior Walls on separate layer to display or not display

    By wkenddad,
    • 1 reply
    • 483 views

  4. Subtracting 3d solids getting weird results

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 2 replies
    • 561 views

  5. Importing wall definitions in X17

    By jkrysak,
    • 2 replies
    • 582 views

  6. How to create vertical attic stairs?

    By PCIconstruction,
    • 1 reply
    • 581 views

  7. Elevation text and dimensions moving when "Reverse Plan" tool is used

    By jbur91,
    • 2 replies
    • 676 views

  8. Room Divider

    By 3DDesigner,   
    • 4 replies
    • 865 views

  9. Elevation Marker Formatting Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.3k views

  10. Help Sizing Mulled Window Unit to Match Frame Size

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views

  11. material region doesn't appear in step down shower

    By JBi-PDX,
    • 5 replies
    • 743 views

  12. Help with wall height info

    By ChiefuserDYee,
    • 1 reply
    • 549 views

  13. import a .caproj file into X16

    By Gtomer,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  14. Auto Dormer Wall Problems after creation

    By CareerChange,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views

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

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. Retaining wall does not appear on foundation plan

    By Chief226,
    • 1 reply
    • 492 views

  17. How do I get Chief Architect X17 to show decimal feet for room dimensions?

    By BlueHandle,
    • 4 replies
    • 910 views

  18. X17 bad start

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  19. Image Ghosting in Panoramic Views

    By Designers_Ink,   
    • 0 replies
    • 472 views

  20. General software question...

    By PLANsLLC123,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views

  21. Renderings Issue

    By winterdd,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.4k views

  22. How do I get electrical symbols to place on a straight half wall?

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 559 views

  23. N on north arrow rotates with layout rotation

    By SHCanada2,
    • 4 replies
    • 963 views

  24. Polyline molding-as-plumbing pipe length display

    By ChiefTesoroTX,
    • 3 replies
    • 803 views

  25. Adding or Modifying Layers in Layout

    By DHerb2014,
    • 4 replies
    • 980 views