General Q & A

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1. Moving label away from electrical outlet

   By IRDesign, June 4
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   • IRDesign
   • June 4

2. What programming language does Chief use for Macros? Is this compatible with languages such as python?

   By cbucks, June 4
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   • KenL-sdd
   • June 4

3. Is there a way to have chief provide longitude and latitude of a point by entering a known point?

   By cbucks, May 13
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   • cbucks
   • June 4

4. CROSS HATCH from OOB library for railing panels: can it be edited?

   By GeneDavis, June 4
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   • GeneDavis
   • June 4

5. Tool bar disappeared!

   By Cadwork22, June 4
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   • Finiasi
   • June 4

6. Hollow Metal Door Frames

   By raltd9245, June 3
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   • raltd9245
   • June 4

7. Default Sets for different scales

   By Jonathan3891, June 3
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   • Jonathan3891
   • June 3

8. Unable to export as 3ds

   By MediaLab, June 3
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • June 3

9. X16 Instant Crash upon sending a plan to Layout

   By PLANSAHEAD, May 31
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   • Kbird1
   • June 3

10. How to create a step down on a floor plan?

    By CKittels, June 3
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    • CKittels
    • June 3

11. Total Area in Chief

    By Cadwork22, June 1
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    • VHampton
    • June 3

12. Reduce home size

    By edcsteve, June 2
    • 4 replies
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    • CharlesVolz
    • June 3

13. How to display room dimensions from room internal wall surfaces

    By DeeAus, June 1
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    • DeeAus
    • June 2

14. Loft on Exterior

    By ChiefUserAndrew8, June 2
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    • ChiefUserAndrew8
    • June 2

15. Hello. First time user.

    By TennStUni, June 1
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • June 2

16. Wall centre Dim. ???

    By EsteeChief, May 29
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    • EsteeChief
    • June 2

17. 1 1/2 Story multi pitch roof kneewall error message anyone help?

    By Gdorough11, May 17
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    • para-CAD
    • June 2

18. Help needed: I can't download Chief Architect X16 beta

    By OvationHomesMO, June 1
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    • Gawdzira
    • June 2

19. Importing elevation point data from surveyor-provided DWG

    By TomHerrick, May 14
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    • TomHerrick
    • June 1

20. Angled wall meeting a straight wall creates a point

    By StephenM, May 23
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    • StephenM
    • June 1

21. Student

    By Opondo, June 1
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    • Opondo
    • June 1

22. Current CAD Layer Icon not working in Beta X16

    By TMA-Tim, June 1
    • 1 reply
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    • DBCooper
    • June 1

23. Macro Problems

    By SkyJubilee, May 30
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    • PhilJubileeBuild
    • June 1

24. Total Area in Chief

    By Cadwork22, June 1
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    • mtldesigns
    • June 1

25. Gable wall not showing on porches and carport

    By winterdd, May 31
    • 7 replies
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    • winterdd
    • June 1