I couldn't get your link to work, but I believe that this is the article you mean: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,1618821,00.asp I downloaded the...
To All: I'm in a position of being forced to work with a drafting service that uses Chief Architect. The owner of the company insists that he can produce a ...
Bob: Based on my (somewhat limited) experience with Chief Architect, his statement is true if the house is relatively simple and does not require a lot of...
Glen Jackson
gjackson@...
Aug 3, 2004 7:32 pm
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Bob, ... Have him email you several full size (24"x36" or whatever) PDFs that he believes illustrate the quality of his work. If they don't live up to your ...
Bob, Glenn Woodward is your Chief Chief! When he wakes up, I'm sure he'll be able to tell you anything you want to know. He swears by it. Regards, Hal ... ...
... Glen, et. al.: Thanks for the response. I probably should have given you a little more info. The project is the addition of a new second story onto an...
If he has been using the program and updating , which I haven't, you should be pleased with the product. I retired and stopped updating last year. Your problem...
Bob, I'm awake at last! I have been using Chief for about 6 years now. There is no problem with importing you dwg or dxf details. Chief is very customisable...
... Glenn: Actually, I need the drafter to produce the structural drawings, e.g., framing plans, foundation plan, etc. with me furnishing additional details as...
Bob, Chief has several options regarding dwg export including things like Create Associative dimensions, Export Pattern Lines, Export Filled Areas, Export Only...
Hi folks. This was touched on awhile back but I do not recall any definitive response. I want to be able to print out my drawing's Layer List. I wish to do...
Mornin', Marc... What I usually do to print something that I can view on the screen, but that doesn't have a direct print command, is to use the Windows Screen...
Marc, The current version of Scalz has a layer utility that copies the layer numbers and names to the clipboard when you close it. It is undocumented (as I...
... Harley: Your method will work if you don't have very many layers. However, some of my drawings have over 100 layers. Hal Roenick's Scalz is the only...
Bob... True...mine usually have less than 20-30 layers, and I usually group them to about 5 groups or so... And not using Scalz (I have checked out the demo,...
Marc, Have Screen Shot 6 (Broderbund $19) I use every day to print whole screen or selected sections of Internet stuff etc. It will copy, save, and print any...
Hi Bob I'm over here at Mason Lake, get to Poulsbo quite often. I have been using Chief for 10 years. and it's a great tool. I start my design in Chief, as it...
I opened a .vcd file (I'm using version 4.0.4.058) yesterday that I had saved a year ago and was perplexed to see one particular symbol (in this case it was a ...
... Robert: Glad to meet you. Your comments on using VCadd for final construction drawings are something along the lines of what I expected to see as a ...
Did you already have another drawing open with a symbol of the same name but in the 8-times-scale and 90-deg.-rotation configuration of the "surprise"...
Jerome Nicholas
jeromenicholas@...
Aug 4, 2004 5:46 pm
13350
... Jeff: A few considerations: 1. Did you already have another drawing open that uses the same symbol name? If so, then close VCadd and then reopen it with...
This is a big issue with me. I am always revising my Symbols. I can't leave them alone. I save these to my Symbols directory - to keep things up to date. It...
Some snipping............... Simple - establish a policy that NO symbols should be changed for any reason at all. Any change to a symbol means that a new...
... This is policy I have adopted. If you change the symbol, then it gets a new name. Bob Morrison Vice President Visual Cadd Group (VCG) R L Morrison...
I've always wondered what the advantage is of NOT exploding a symbol. I'm sure I'm missing something. David Lee ... From: marc·paxton [mailto:mpax@...] ...
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