- 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 (...
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...
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 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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 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 ...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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, 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...
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...
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 & 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, 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,...
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...
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 *<,<...
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...
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....