Is there any way to get bay windows to show up with square framing at the main wall opening, rather than an angled corner? (You know, the way it's *normally*...
I am using V7 & am working on the roof framing plan. I need to show the headers for windows & doors that support the roof framing. I am having no luck...
I recieved a .dwg file and need to convert it so I can view it. A .jpg or .bmp would be fine. Since The Chief's file list apparently doesn't include .dwg ...
Hello All I have a 1220 that use to print heavy weight paper. For some reason the paper stops and the print head "keeps on a go n". :-) I believe I've upgraded...
What file conversion progams/tools can I use to convert/view .dwg files? I'm using ACDSee for image viewing and file conversion now. I like it, but it doesn't...
I have uploaded a couple of gif's to the images folder that demonstrates the power of cheif. I ignored the Terrain features for quite a while untill I learned...
Does somebody have CAD electrical symbols made? I have to make an electrical plan in a CAD Detail and it sure would be nice if somebody could send me the CAD...
Hello fellow Chief experts, Does anyone know of an effective way to reverse a set of prints. I know you can reverse the plan, however, the elevations...
While following the instruction video on drawing a wall and window (Section 161) as a cad item, I selected all of it and created a block. I clicked on the...
Can anyone help? I do not use electrical in the plans I draw. My electrician does his own layout on site. Recently, a symbol began to appear on my plans which...
Group, I need to change a whole floor from 8' to 9'. Is there an easy way to do this as a group. It seems like a pain to change every room one at a time. I...
I am looking for chief drafting personel who can take a roughed out chief plan that I would submit plus a hand-drawn elevation, perhaps a rear elevation as...
Hi Group, I know this has been talked about B4, but can't find where to look for the
solution.... I have a thin gap between the wall and roof and don't know...
Are the tool bar quirky for anyone else? I've not seen any discussion on this site about what we are experiencing here. Here are a couple of weird things...
When: Wed. Jan 15, 2003 at Noon Where: Poulin Design Remodeling inc. 2426 Washington NE Albuquerque NM 1 1/2 blocks south of the intersection of Washington and...
I can't get Jay's bulkhead symbol to show in ver. 8 in 3d. It appears in plan but not in elevation. I've included ALL items to show in 3d preferences. All...
Hello All, Anyone using XP and the Rainbow Dongle? I moved version 7 to an xp machine and went to the Rainbow site bookmarked on ART'S site and downloaded ...
Ok guys and gals, I feel compelled to share something.......I am a user of AutoCad since Release 9! I was not on the Beta team this time and have spent the...
More and more I have been getting seemingly spurious error message alerts (3087)about broken roof edges and use build -fix roof ,which I do with absolutly no...
I use Home Architect 4.0 which allows me to export in dxf format. Is there any simple way to convert my PL* format to dwg or some other CAD format for my...
Don, I like how you think! Obviously Ray did not have enough Dewar's or his breath would have solved the problem for him!! Dennis Gavin ... From: dofree48...
Hello All This may be of use to some of you folks. I'm sure some are more familiar with this than I I'm tutoring one of my sons in the ways of Chief. We're...
Does anyone out there possibly have a church pew symbol they would be willing to share with me? I am looking for something similar to the upholstered bench in...
Hi Ray... Don't have one of those, but a lovely front !! Sorry... couln't resist it Steve ... From: chief-users@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, January 09,...
