General Q & A

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1. Behaviour Indicators

   By ProfessorChaos, November 16, 2014
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   • rlackore
   • November 17, 2014

2. Gravel Hatch?

   By johnny, March 13, 2016
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   • justmejerry
   • March 14, 2016

3. How to Rotate an object by degree...

   By buzzsaw204, August 29, 2016
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • August 29, 2016

4. Is There Any Way To Change All Roof Overhangs After Auto Built?

   By HumbleChief, October 6, 2016
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   • HumbleChief
   • October 7, 2016

5. Importing an OBJ file with MTL file as well

   By shanecarman, January 23, 2019
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   • shanecarman
   • January 24, 2019

6. Creating base house plan with options

   By ElkRivers, April 19, 2021
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   • RussEllis
   • March 18, 2022

7. Why do 3D cameras get skewed after a while?

   By kylejmarsh, September 14, 2021   

   • 3d perspective
   • camera view
   • 4 replies
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   • kylejmarsh
   • September 15, 2021

8. Best 17" laptop for Chief Functionality

   By Jones_Drafting, December 10, 2021
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   • HumbleChief
   • December 11, 2021

9. Rafters Still Clipping in X15 What Up?

   By Archnot-Boltz, March 17, 2023   

   • unwanted rafter clipping
   • rafter clipping
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     • unwanted rafter clipping
     • rafter clipping
     • rafter clipping at overframing
   • 4 replies
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   • Archnot-Boltz
   • March 17, 2023

10. Texture Transfer

    By SteveWuo, January 28, 2025   

    • texture
    • transfer
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      • texture
      • transfer
      • jpg
      • image
      • help
      • material
    • 4 replies
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    • SteveWuo
    • January 29, 2025

11. Foundation walls don't attach

    By AlexMez, September 14, 2025
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    • DBCooper
    • September 14, 2025

12. Ray Trace And Spotty Light Specs

    By stager386, January 22, 2016   

    • Light specs
    • 4 replies
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • January 22, 2016

13. Low DPI when printing

    By OldCKD, March 13, 2017   

    • printing
    • dpi
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      • printing
      • dpi
      • printer driver
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • March 13, 2017

14. Cabinet feet or legs on one side only

    By RGAID1, November 21, 2017   

    • cabinet feet
    • cabinet legs
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    • mavriq
    • April 23, 2024

15. Raise porch without loosing roof planes

    By kdw180, June 14, 2018
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    • kdw180
    • June 15, 2018

16. Gable soffit generation

    By Doug_N, September 2, 2018   

    • roof
    • gable
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      • roof
      • gable
      • soffit
      • framing
    • 4 replies
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    • Kaemingk
    • April 9, 2019

17. Now let's put the railings outside of and mounted to the stringers

    By GeneDavis, October 26, 2019
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    • Kbird1
    • October 27, 2019

18. Something New

    By TERRELL, February 23, 2020   

    • rv
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    • TERRELL
    • June 24, 2021

19. PDF cut off?

    By Designer1, June 2, 2020
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    • Designer1
    • June 3, 2020

20. Fence or Railing Panels

    By CCarpenter, September 22, 2022
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    • imodel
    • September 23, 2022

21. Point to Hinge Side

    By annaleisa, May 28, 2023
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    • DBCooper
    • May 28, 2023

22. Wall height or area of walls in schedules, is it possible?

    By Digger873, January 22, 2024
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    • Doug_N
    • January 24, 2024

23. Cross section

    By winterdd, September 16, 2024
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    • DBCooper
    • September 17, 2024

24. Chief With Sli? Yes/no

    By VisualDandD, February 28, 2015
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    • VisualDandD
    • March 1, 2015

25. Plot Plan

    By Randyc, December 8, 2015
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    • chief58
    • December 9, 2015