Hi everyone, I recently relocated to Tulsa OK from Seattle WA and am in need of work. I will be receiving Chief X1 next week and am very profficent in all ...
I have down loaded the X1 trial version just kicking tires. Later I realized that now all my previous X10 files has been converted to X1 icon. If I click on...
Either uninstall X1, or go to Windows Explorer>Tools>Folder Options>File Types.scroll down to .plan extension, select it, choose change, and choose Chief 10,...
In windows explorer, right click the file and select open with then select CHOOSE PROGRAM then check the always use selected program then select chief 10 to...
Right-click a .plan file. Select "Open with." Browse for Chief 10 application file. Check box "Always use the program..." This will reset the default program...
Why is that Tim? I just moved into version 10 in the past 3 months. jay ... From: Tim O'Donnell To: chief-users@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007...
Hi Jay can you believe it,,,, they changed the layers set up again,,,, I still haven't got over the 9.5 to 10.o shock! Deja-vous all over again Ray God Bless...
Grrrrrrrrr Hi I'm going nuts trying to come up with the definition of "percent full height sheathing" as applied in the IRC, WFCM and or the new MA state...
Just a guess...... Number of sheets in given structure uncut? "Ray, Plans That Work" <R.Castano@...> wrote: Grrrrrrrrr Hi I'm going nuts trying to come...
I'll bet the mudsill problem is still a problem? ... From: Ray, Plans That Work To: chief-users@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 3:16 PM Subject:...
Ray, I 'think' (based solely on reading) it has to do with the perceived (physics) greater integrity / strength of a structure when sheathed with 'full height...
Don't see any break wall tool in vector camera elevation view? Did they kill that feature? How does one step a foundation? Looks like you can break a...
simply....$600 is more than i am willing to spend on it...there are many other things i can use the money on that have more value to me than the upgrade...
I think the more positive wall snap, 3D roof manipulation and cleaner crossections is worth the $600, however I'm totally disappointed that they kept the...
Well now.....Tim. You speak volumes as usual. 8^) Bill Shideler Homes By Design http://www.HomesByDesign.ws 360.798.3144 ... From: Tim O'Donnell To:...
I couldn't imagine what you would need dimension overwrite for? I feel that's what separates my plans from the Autocad monkeys (as well as about 100 other...
Jay, there are times when dimension overide would be very handy for us - we design and produce construction drawings mostly for extensions to existing houses....
Lenita, Darn it -- you stole my thunder (well, at least some of it!) :-). I completely agree with you and although it is "nice" to know a true dimension all...
Subtituting a word for a dimension I can see. Changing one number for another is something I'll never do but I do see why other people do use it. I once drew...
I have to admit that I am in full agreement with Tim. I have always jumped on every new release of Chief Architect. For some reason, X1 leaves me cold. I just...
The "light" came on just before bed last night! the "percent full height sheathing" refers to the amount of sheathing on a wall (that is continuous from the...
So have you looked into wind analysis software yet Ray? I'm looking now! jay ... From: Ray, Plans That Work To: chief-users@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
Jay If I ever get through this NHBA code appeal thingy I'm headed in that direction next. I've already talked with the engineer we use,,, it's sound like he'll...
This has been discussed before: The ability to toggle a dimension to say "equal". I agree, changing dimensions at will has its problems. In an ideal world if...
Hi, I would like to know about AutoCAD more. I have used AutoCAD long time ago. I hated it. I use Chief Architect because I thought it was much easy to use....
You couldn't pay me enough to use ANY Autodesk product (unless I owned the company, of course). Yes, it's still the standard, but Autodesk licensing policies...
Brian, If you used Autocad a "long time ago" it was probably NOT an object (or solid) based program then (in other words you were basically drawing lines...
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