General Q & A

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27504 topics in this forum

  1. Moving cabinet labels "to the front" or a different drawing group.

    By JordanWeed,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  2. Wall intersection lines?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 3 replies
    • 878 views

  3. Barber shop chair

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 3 replies
    • 707 views

  4. Floor Truss Troubles

    By TCB_BdnMY,
    • 2 replies
    • 850 views

  5. Auto Roof Tools

    By GrizzL,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  6. Complete break on a section camera callout?

    By Gtomer,
    • 1 reply
    • 706 views

  7. dimension issues

    By winterdd,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  8. Bypass Sliding Barn Door

    By Wynsong,
    • 1 reply
    • 800 views

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

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 737 views

  10. No middle rail?

    By Gary-Doski,
    • 3 replies
    • 836 views

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

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  12. Dutch Door

    By DougDM,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.4k views

  13. Cannot install latest X17 patch

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 812 views

  14. Unconnected Wall Minimum Length

    By Adam_Gibson,
    • 0 replies
    • 540 views

  15. Relinking Large File Size Project

    By BryceEngstrom,
    • 4 replies
    • 947 views

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

    By basketballman,
    • 4 replies
    • 865 views

  17. X17 Disappointment with iMac Support 1 2

    By DG1949,
    • 31 replies
    • 7.8k views

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

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.4k views

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

    By Clark418,
    • 2 replies
    • 809 views

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

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views

  21. Importing a previous plan into X17

    By LisaJWood,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views

  22. Auto-build roof question

    By MackenzieBaker,
    • 4 replies
    • 980 views

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

    By ddaigle,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  24. x17 file management with multi person office

    By Bighandsome,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  25. X17 - Missing Sink / Faucet Combo Mystery

    By JKEdmo,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views