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  1. Print to PDF creates large file

    By PinnacleChief,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.3k views

  2. Plot lines not displaying when all elevation views are on layout

    By JanHalter,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.6k views

  3. roof planes appearing on layout

    By waltsyd,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  4. X10 on iMac

    By jpetersondesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views

  5. How do I transfer all files to a new laptop?

    By dskogg,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  6. Block insert problem

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 6 replies
    • 2.9k views

  7. Glass shower door in glass wall above curb and pony wall 1 2

    By Ver1tas,
    • 30 replies
    • 12.6k views

  8. Vaulted ceiling in round house

    By Byyourbuilder,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  9. Chief 3d viewer

    By ShaneK,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  10. OPENING UP OLD PLAN IN X9

    By BOBSAUER,
    • 1 reply
    • 978 views

  11. Two story wall extending down

    By mpatalsky,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.5k views

  12. Changing the highest ridge point/ calculating overall height to mid roof

    By sunnyside,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  13. floor tiles

    By crosscutter55,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  14. Layout

    By jack78,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  15. Framing Members disappear in 3D when blocked...Any work around for this other than recreating them all as Polyline Solids?

    By zowie123,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.1k views

  16. save drawing as PDF

    By ChiefDanW57,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  17. Living Area Label

    By Skip_D,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  18. CAD notes and legends

    By Evolution,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.9k views

  19. lap top purchase

    By CajunChip,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  20. Window issue

    By ShaneK,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.2k views

  21. Walkthrough Lighting changes

    By dbritti,
    • 8 replies
    • 4.1k views

  22. Next version development?

    By CARMELHILL,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.4k views

  23. Roof Deck Drainage

    By QualicoreHomes,
    • 18 replies
    • 10.9k views

  24. Repair

    By PeterJBarnes,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  25. Crown Molding on a Sloped Ceiling

    By Chloe1Casey,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.8k views