General Q & A

27123 topics in this forum

1. Physically Base Rendering (Real Time Ray Tracing)

   By duckbill4375, February 26, 2022   

   • physically based rendering
   • 3 replies
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   • ericepv
   • February 27, 2022

2. Extra lines in fascia

   By bdammeyer, January 16, 2023
   • 3 replies
   • 1.7k views
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   • Kbird1
   • January 16, 2023

3. Dissapearing floor

   By Evolution, December 30, 2025
   • 3 replies
   • 381 views
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   • Evolution
   • December 30, 2025

4. Help. Does anyone know why this floating shelf shows in plan to the wall, but in elevation there is a gap?

   By IRDesign, February 9
   • 3 replies
   • 299 views
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   • SteveCanbury
   • February 11

5. Ghost Window

   By Rich_Winsor, May 6, 2014
   • 3 replies
   • 2.4k views
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   • Rich_Winsor
   • May 10, 2014

6. How Does Inclines For Wall?

   By manuel_songokuh, June 4, 2014
   • 3 replies
   • 1.9k views
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   • GeneDavis
   • June 4, 2014

7. Mouse Orbit Camera (Ctrl-Alt-S)

   By DougMaddox, November 2, 2014   

   • orbit
   • camera
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     • orbit
     • camera
     • ctrl-alt-s
   • 3 replies
   • 2.6k views
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   • Dennis_Gavin
   • November 3, 2014

8. Deck Support/Carriers

   By ShowmeCHIEF, September 25, 2016   

   • Deck
   • Deck Support
   • 3 replies
   • 2.2k views
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   • Chopsaw
   • September 26, 2016

9. Round hole in desk but straight cut planks

   By Michaelx, March 6, 2018
   • 3 replies
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   • Michaelx
   • March 6, 2018

10. Pocket doors error

    By renosud, June 26, 2018   

    • pocket door
    • missing wall layers
    • 3 replies
    • 2.6k views
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    • renosud
    • June 27, 2018

11. update default in plan view (ie door casing)

    By DianeP, November 4, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views
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    • DianeP
    • November 4, 2018

12. Startup Errors

    By rclee1983, September 17, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • Dermot
    • September 17, 2019

13. How to Add 3'9" in the middle of all 4 stories

    By Mintplanner, November 5, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • BrownTiger
    • November 6, 2019

14. Replicating Arc

    By since1937, December 24, 2020
    • 3 replies
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    • glennw
    • December 25, 2020

15. Gooseneck lamp

    By Hammer7, February 22, 2021
    • 3 replies
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    • Hammer7
    • February 22, 2021

16. Do Chief Moderators Delete Questions?

    By redraz, June 13, 2023
    • 3 replies
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    • redraz
    • June 13, 2023

17. Wall labels showing up in Layout

    By Hammer7, September 2, 2024
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • robdyck
    • September 3, 2024

18. text shifts when I print a layout

    By LINDSAYDAY18, April 4, 2025
    • 3 replies
    • 877 views
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    • DBCooper
    • April 10, 2025

19. Converting old .pl1 models (2004) to latest Chief Architect format and Sketchup .skp

    By EricM11, June 5, 2025
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • EricM11
    • June 12, 2025

20. Eyebrow roof line?

    By JDCH603, October 3, 2025
    • 3 replies
    • 558 views
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    • JDCH603
    • October 3, 2025

21. Dimension Lines

    By builtright3, May 18, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • MickeyToo
    • May 21, 2015

22. Autocad 2011 3D Object To Chief V10

    By T-Square, November 25, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • imodel
    • November 26, 2015

23. Terrain

    By johnny, January 29, 2016
    • 3 replies
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    • 4hotshoez
    • February 9, 2016

24. google drive

    By djhplanning, September 13, 2018   

    • google drive
    • 3 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • madcowscarnival
    • September 14, 2018

25. Backgounds --- can't be enabled....

    By Kbird1, March 24, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • Kbird1
    • March 24, 2019