General Q & A

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25913 topics in this forum

  1. Best 3D modeling software to use with CA Software for the price

    By DCB123,   
    • 8 replies
    • 2.3k views

  2. cannot produce an attic truss error message

    By shingabiss,
    • 16 replies
    • 3.8k views

  3. Problem Importing a DXF File

    By ChrisinAZ,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.2k views

  4. Intel Releases New Drivers

    By Kbird1,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Lines shifting when printing to PDF

    By NevinF,   
    • 18 replies
    • 7.6k views

  6. Door and Window Programming

    By Chopsaw,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views

  7. Foundation Wall Creation Problem

    By Lorenchief,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2k views

  8. Need help - missing cursor/crosshairs

    By alheims,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views

  9. Layout - Selective update / retain edits of section views

    By Sydney23,
    • 17 replies
    • 2.6k views

  10. File formats

    By BigGro,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  11. Showing only remodel materials in schedules

    By shingabiss,
    • 1 reply
    • 854 views

  12. Importing .3ds file

    By Rossrods,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.8k views

  13. Importing PDF issues

    By TonyMM,   
    • 8 replies
    • 3.4k views

  14. Post & Beam Shelter

    By ACADuser,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.6k views

  15. Auditorium / Theater Stage Seating?

    By ArchiMiles,
    • 12 replies
    • 4.1k views

  16. Adding footprint to imported DWG survey data

    By RBH-Aimee,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.3k views

  17. Anyone Use TJI's For Ceiling Joists?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 14 replies
    • 7.1k views

  18. Cad detail blocks hard to find

    By Evolution,   
    • 14 replies
    • 2.5k views

  19. No Longer able to Create a Block and Treat as Cabinet?

    By wjmdes,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  20. Not working; Importing Sketch-up into Chief

    By Ange822,   
    • 6 replies
    • 2.9k views

  21. composite siding material - how to?

    By brian-sdesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views

  22. Can you figure out what this is? 1 2

    By dshall,
    • 27 replies
    • 6.1k views

  23. Applying Backdrop to Walkthrough

    By pgjacob,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views

  24. Vanishing Elevation Call outs

    By Evolution,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views

  25. Stepped Retaining wall suggestion. Suggestion Forum gone?

    By dshall,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views