General Q & A

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  1. What are these lines and how do I get rid of them?

    By bdillard1,
    • 13 replies
    • 4.7k views

  2. What Are These Little Oddities?

    By OldCKD,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.7k views

  3. What are these red X's?

    By 2wheeltodd,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  4. what are these?

    By winterdd,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.4k views

  5. what are these?

    By winterdd,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.9k views

  6. What are you building?

    By ShaneK,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.6k views

  7. What are you running?

    By AmandaBrady,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  8. What are your thoughts about Chief X10's new 'Plan Views' feature?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.8k views

  9. What Came First? House Or Plat, Or Does It Matter? 1 2

    By keithhe,
    • 40 replies
    • 7.9k views

  10. What can cause walls not to grow up to roof planes?

    By rockyshepheard,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.7k views

  11. What causes sunlight to bleed through walls when rendering?

    By DIYJon,
    • 3 replies
    • 924 views

  12. What Causes The 'floor Height To Be Grayed Out?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.1k views

  13. What Causes This Weird Floor Separation

    By briang552014,   
    • 10 replies
    • 2.4k views

  14. What code is referenced in CA

    By BillsburgChief,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  15. What controls the text height for "show length" label?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.1k views

  16. What corruption is causing this roof plane to not be editable? See thread in Suggestions "Pls fix roof problem"

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  17. What determines how high your first floor is above ground level?

    By Markenbach,
    • 6 replies
    • 4.5k views

  18. What Determines Overview Camera X,Y Location?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.3k views

  19. What determines whether lookouts are autoframed or not? Got none on a shed dormer roof and I want them.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 552 views

  20. what did I do to my cursor?

    By lindatchambers,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  21. What Do I Do To Keep Items From Passing Thru Walls Intead Of Attaching To Them

    By WOODYIMB,
    • 1 reply
    • 909 views

  22. what do you like to draw with?

    By DianeP,
    • 22 replies
    • 4.4k views

  23. What do you use for perimeter units? 1 2

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 29 replies
    • 6.4k views

  24. what do you use for topo measuring in the field?

    By Lighthouse,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.4k views

  25. What do you use to make floating shelves?

    By bdillard1,
    • 8 replies
    • 4.4k views