General Q & A

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27407 topics in this forum

  1. dimension issues

    By winterdd,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views

  2. Bypass Sliding Barn Door

    By Wynsong,
    • 1 reply
    • 745 views

  3. Windows in clerestory wall. Cannot separately spec trim exterior and interior. X17.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 692 views

  4. No middle rail?

    By Gary-Doski,
    • 3 replies
    • 785 views

  5. Under X17 I have been sending pics to the project so how do I get the pics to layout?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  6. Dutch Door

    By DougDM,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.4k views

  7. Cannot install latest X17 patch

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 760 views

  8. Unconnected Wall Minimum Length

    By Adam_Gibson,
    • 0 replies
    • 509 views

  9. Relinking Large File Size Project

    By BryceEngstrom,
    • 4 replies
    • 900 views

  10. " How do I get rid of this ? "

    By basketballman,
    • 4 replies
    • 807 views

  11. X17 Disappointment with iMac Support 1 2

    By DG1949,
    • 31 replies
    • 7.4k views

  12. Opinion on Furred Walls or Custom Exterior Walls showing interior with furred walls, for basements?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views

  13. Auto build roof does not build over structure, but creates false roof

    By Clark418,
    • 2 replies
    • 761 views

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

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.6k views

  15. Importing a previous plan into X17

    By LisaJWood,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. Auto-build roof question

    By MackenzieBaker,
    • 4 replies
    • 921 views

  17. Problems with X16 - Export of Cross Section/Elevation?

    By ddaigle,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  18. x17 file management with multi person office

    By Bighandsome,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  19. X17 - Missing Sink / Faucet Combo Mystery

    By JKEdmo,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  20. Cropping Plants or Other Symbols

    By Buck_Nodules,
    • 1 reply
    • 522 views

  21. Does anyone know how to reverse a 3D picture in a schedule?

    By ValleyGuy,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views

  22. Cannot seem to delete a dormer

    By DougWilson,
    • 2 replies
    • 855 views

  23. Cedar lintels

    By Hunter51,   
    • 6 replies
    • 11.2k views

  24. Dimensioning Question (X17)

    By JKEdmo,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  25. Object Information: Custom Object Fields

    By habdou,   
    • 5 replies
    • 3.8k views