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84540
- I am helping an elementry school to draw up their demo solar project. - Looks like there are two options A) Tel poles (2) in the courtyard & mount panels (...
shakker08
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Jul 2, 2006
2:35 am
84541
I can't figure out how to make a recessed wall that is 48" tall, 18" deep, and starts at the floor. My goal is to create a cubby hole to place an upright piano...
Paul Croteau
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Jul 2, 2006
2:52 am
84542
I'm trying to get the foundation wall to line directly under the outside of a brick Veneer Wall. It is recessed 50mm down from the top of the slab and 130 in...
Steve Mason
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Jul 2, 2006
5:18 pm
84543
STEVE I DRAW PLANS ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY USING BRICK VENEER WALLS, AND HAVE THE SAME ISSUE AS I UNDERSTAND IT CHIEF WILL BY DEFAULT CREATE THE FOUNDATION FLOOR...
evan
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Jul 2, 2006
10:37 pm
84544
Fella's, Wot can I say, sounds like you have not got your wall defaults correctly set, start by double checking your wall DBX settings, if still having a ...
Chief - Qld
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Jul 3, 2006
12:32 am
84545
Hi All I have just created a roof and selected a different gutter profile. When viewed in 3d it doesn't have and ends to the gutters. Is this a bug or am I...
Steve Callaway
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Jul 3, 2006
12:47 am
84546
Hi Steve, If you have imported a CAD file from say the Steel-Select library you have two options, 1) A Gutter profile as a single line, or 2) A gutter profile...
Chief - Qld
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Jul 3, 2006
12:53 am
84547
Hi Erik Sorry I didn't explain that too well. It is a shed roof and is gabled both ends. The default gutter works fine but not the profile I selected. I have...
Steve Callaway
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Jul 3, 2006
1:25 am
84548
Steve I've played around a little after erik's jibe - my problem in the past was that if you (temporarily) redefined the main layer on your b/v wall to the ...
evan
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Jul 3, 2006
2:06 am
84549
... From: chief-users@yahoogroups.com [mailto:chief-users@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of evan Sent: Monday, 3 July 2006 11:55 AM To: chief-users@yahoogroups.com...
Chief - Qld
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Jul 3, 2006
2:17 am
84550
Hi group, I have a custom line type - dashed lines with arrowheads every so often - to represent drainage lines with the arrowheads indicating the direction of...
Browns
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Jul 4, 2006
1:57 am
84551
I have been doing this for years now. You just need to creat a foundation wall with layers that line up with your BV wall. In Mackay Queensland we normaly...
Jamie Miller
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Jul 4, 2006
2:06 am
84552
Select the line you want to change direction and click the "reverse direction" button. its the one with a double ended arrow with the word CAD under it. Hope...
Jamie Miller
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Jul 4, 2006
2:11 am
84553
You can turn the snaps off and your arrows/line wont connect. reverse cad tool dosn't work.......hth robert ... often - to represent drainage lines with the...
Robert Petermeyer
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Jul 4, 2006
2:13 am
84554
Lenita, I have no problems with the line arrows at all? Erik v10.08 ... From: chief-users@yahoogroups.com [mailto:chief-users@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Chief - Qld
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Jul 4, 2006
2:13 am
84555
To get myself out of trouble for this particular plan, I have changed the default for the linetype to a simple dashed line, and have used text for the...
Browns
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Jul 4, 2006
2:17 am
84556
Erik, Which line arrows don't you have a problem with? Chief's arrow tool? If I use that, I need to snap the line segments together otherwise I end up with too...
Browns
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Jul 4, 2006
2:32 am
84557
hi lenita, you can draw a short length of line with arrow and replicate or you can draw the line with arrow and put breaks along it to get arrows where you...
Brian Wheatland
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Jul 4, 2006
2:52 am
84558
Jamie, Thanks for your suggestion - I had already tried that option without success - very frustrating! Regards, Lenita ... From: Jamie Miller To:...
Browns
bluemistdesigns
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Jul 4, 2006
3:47 am
84559
Brian, Thankyou for your suggestion - I have tried placing breaks along the line, but, unless I double-click the break tool, it doesn't create extra arrowheads...
Browns
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Jul 4, 2006
4:09 am
84560
Lenita, Your right!?!? I havn't tried it for a while and didn't realise! What's the use if it doesn't work? Bug? Regards, Jamie Miller _____ From:...
Jamie Miller
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Jul 4, 2006
5:43 am
84561
Lenita, Maybe for now you could create a line style with the arrow pointing in the opposite direction as your current one and make sure your snaps are off when...
Jamie Miller
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Jul 4, 2006
6:08 am
84562
Lenita, It seems to be depentant on the angle in which the line is drawn now, and not the direction as before. The reverse direction button seems to work for ...
Jamie Miller
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Jul 4, 2006
6:17 am
84563
Jamie & Lenita, I don't about how it worked before, or how your linetype is defined, but.. If you are using a text item for the "<" in your line definition, I...
Glenn Woodward
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Jul 4, 2006
7:44 am
84564
Glenn, I already tried creating two different line types with the arrowhead going in a different direction - but chief will only draw the arrows one way,...
Browns
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Jul 4, 2006
7:58 am
84565
Hi All Are there any kiwi Chief users out there looking for an employment opportunity or possible contract work? We run a design and drafting service out of...
Gordon Martinsen
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Jul 4, 2006
8:25 am
84566
Lenita, Try something like these, they work for me. *>,> Line ---->---->---->---->---->---->-- A,.6,-.3,[" > ",STANDARD,S=.3,R=0.0,X=-0.1,Y=-.05],-.1 *<,<...
Glenn Woodward
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Jul 4, 2006
8:26 am
84567
That's a keeper Glenn. Mike McKay ... From: chief-users@yahoogroups.com [mailto:chief-users@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Glenn Woodward Sent: Tuesday, July...
Mike McKay
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Jul 4, 2006
5:13 pm
84568
One thing you might be missing is the reflect button on the toolbar doesn't work. You have to use the reflect option in the Transform / Replicate Object dbx....
John D. Lee
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Jul 4, 2006
6:19 pm
84569
Jamie - good solution thanks - how's sunny, warm, tropical Mackay? I'm freezing my proverbials in cool Toowoomba evan _____ From: chief-users@yahoogroups.com...
evan
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Jul 4, 2006
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