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Rotate a cylinder

How do I rotate a cylinder over on its' edge? The cylinder base wants to sit on the floor, how to I put the cylinder edge on the floor?

Last post by Puybaret « Tue Dec 11, 2012 6:08 pm
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by rca19 » Tue Dec 11, 2012 4:55 pm

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Change wall colour on plan view?

Hi, I downloaded SweetHome3D earlier today and it's really easy to use, however, I cannot find an option for changing the colour of a wall in the plan view m...

Last post by JMac « Mon Dec 10, 2012 6:51 pm
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by JMac » Sun Dec 09, 2012 11:38 pm

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Draw walls and rooms

I am new with this application please bear with me. Drawing my house, I draw the walls but now I came to to draw rooms. 1 – Rooms if draw next to each other ...

Last post by Puybaret « Fri Dec 07, 2012 1:06 pm
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by Lumaja » Fri Dec 07, 2012 12:23 pm

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Moving text

Is there a way to move text after it has been created and resized?

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by eingram » Wed Dec 05, 2012 12:04 pm

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Thu Dec 06, 2012 3:14 pm
Conversion SH3D to/from DWG

I need to be able to convert Sweet Home 3D files to AutoCAD files and back again. Is there a simple way to do this?

Last post by hansmex « Mon Dec 03, 2012 2:57 am
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by RichStow » Sat Dec 01, 2012 5:50 pm

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Mon Dec 03, 2012 2:57 am
I can't delete any items (newbie)

I have added some items that I don't want anymore. I select the item and hit delete but they are still there. I can make them not visible but I can't delete ...

Last post by macfrog « Sun Dec 02, 2012 4:45 pm
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by jw1585 » Sun Dec 02, 2012 4:04 pm

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Sun Dec 02, 2012 4:45 pm
Duplicate Furniture

Hi, I have a problem with my personal Furniture Library, created using Furniture Library Editor 1.8 exe. All the objects I have imported are duplicates, whil...

Last post by Puybaret « Fri Nov 30, 2012 6:37 pm
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by connomar » Fri Nov 30, 2012 4:36 pm

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Fri Nov 30, 2012 6:37 pm
Where is the "create video" icon for virtual walk through??

Hi there, can someone tell me how to do the virtual visit? I've gone through the guide & it says to click the "create video" icon, but for the life of me I c...

Last post by Puybaret « Fri Nov 30, 2012 11:38 am
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by romar » Fri Nov 30, 2012 2:39 am

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Fri Nov 30, 2012 11:38 am
How to add colour to walls and flooring

hi there, just downloaded sweethome3d and am working on a remodel but i dont have a full tool bar and thus i cannot add colour to walls or floor finishes, wh...

Last post by jason3000 « Thu Nov 29, 2012 4:52 pm
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by jason3000 » Wed Nov 28, 2012 3:12 pm

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Thu Nov 29, 2012 4:52 pm
3D to scale

Can you help? I have submitted a basic planning application to my local council using SH3D. They have stopped it because they now want front and side elevati...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Nov 28, 2012 8:55 am
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by sjgreenslade » Tue Nov 27, 2012 9:22 pm

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Wed Nov 28, 2012 8:55 am
How to rotate the background too?

I've downloaded the Rotate home plug-in from the link in the Users' Guide but it seems to only rotate the plan, not the background image. Any suggestions how...

Last post by macfrog « Sun Nov 25, 2012 9:08 pm
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by John37 » Wed Sep 26, 2012 4:13 pm

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high wall of soil

How to draw a high wall of soil? thanks

Last post by macfrog « Sun Nov 25, 2012 9:04 pm
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by aherculano » Tue Oct 16, 2012 6:56 pm

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Sun Nov 25, 2012 9:04 pm
White surface in 3D photo aerial view

Hi, I would like to get the white surface when I create a photo from a 3d object in aerial view. Even if I choose surface to be white, it always comes out ki...

Last post by macfrog « Sun Nov 25, 2012 8:44 pm
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by miljenko » Thu Nov 15, 2012 8:40 am

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Sun Nov 25, 2012 8:44 pm
Issue with levels

Hi, First, congrats on the top notch program !!! It is amazing !!! I just have a small issue with a 2-floor structure (level 0 and level 1) : the 3D view for...

Last post by Puybaret « Sun Nov 25, 2012 1:48 pm
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by patimages » Sun Nov 25, 2012 12:59 pm

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All Objects locked?

I have a file that I've been working on for several days with no issues. When I opened up it up today, all of the objects are locked (walls, lights, furnitur...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Nov 21, 2012 9:24 am
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by rca19 » Thu Nov 15, 2012 8:15 pm

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Wed Nov 21, 2012 9:24 am
mac photo file location

I'm a relatively new user and can't find where the photos created from the 3D View are located. I'm running 3.7 on Mountain Lion OS. I cannot find any PNG fi...

Last post by traphic « Tue Nov 20, 2012 7:05 pm
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by traphic » Tue Nov 20, 2012 12:37 am

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Reversing an entire floor plan

Is there a way to reverse an entire floor plan. After walking the lot, we decided to flip the whole thing. Any ideas on how this can be done?

Last post by AckFive « Mon Nov 19, 2012 3:47 am
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by AckFive » Sun Nov 18, 2012 4:30 am

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How to create plasterboard

how to make plasterboard with this software, please explanation

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by cooling » Sat Nov 17, 2012 3:46 pm

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Sat Nov 17, 2012 11:06 pm
Landscape/Hill Site for House...(Pt.1)

Folks, Here's a "hint" how to create a sh3d-project of a house not situated on flat land. First, you need to be sure about the dimensions of your future home...

Last post by Ralphord « Wed Nov 14, 2012 3:10 pm
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by macfrog » Sat Jul 21, 2012 12:22 am

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Wed Nov 14, 2012 3:10 pm
make a 3D room with imported forniture files - let the visitors personalize the room

Hi, i have to make a 3D room with ready forniture files to import and the visitors could personalize the room by them selves with the forniture i import in t...

Last post by Puybaret « Mon Nov 12, 2012 9:14 pm
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by surferbloggy » Mon Nov 12, 2012 3:06 pm

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Mon Nov 12, 2012 9:14 pm
Tool copy as furniture plug-in

Hi, i've already downloaded the copy as new furniture plug-in into my sweet home 3d. but it doesnt seems to be working. When i copy the selected item, it doe...

Last post by broonson « Mon Nov 12, 2012 9:25 am
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by broonson » Sun Nov 11, 2012 9:39 am

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Rendering Threads

On my Linux box, it looks like the image renderer is using 8 threads. Is there a way to adjust that value up/down?

Last post by rca19 « Sat Nov 10, 2012 5:25 pm
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by rca19 » Fri Nov 09, 2012 4:07 pm

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Sat Nov 10, 2012 5:25 pm
Import plan from version on computer to Sweet Home ONLINE

I have been creating my future house plan on the version downloaded onto a computer, but want to work on it in the online version. When I click "open" online...

Last post by charanneg « Fri Nov 09, 2012 12:14 am

by charanneg » Fri Nov 09, 2012 12:14 am

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Wall dimensions and a staircase

Hello, I have 2 questions. 1. While drawing a 2D floorplan, I see wall length info while drawing, but the instant I double click to stop the wall, the dimens...

Last post by Puybaret « Mon Nov 05, 2012 7:41 pm
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by rugerman1 » Mon Nov 05, 2012 5:10 pm

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Mon Nov 05, 2012 7:41 pm
Repair sh3d file

Since I was pointed to this and didn't find it via search let me add the error message is cannot save home to.... I found another discussion where it was men...

Last post by Puybaret « Mon Nov 05, 2012 6:15 pm
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by malc_b » Mon Nov 05, 2012 9:39 am

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how do I find and open a file?

I started a plan and then we lost power. How do I find the plan? I don't see a file button to open a saved file. I have a version saved on my computer, but i...

Last post by Puybaret « Fri Nov 02, 2012 7:53 pm
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by mspillane » Fri Nov 02, 2012 3:54 pm

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Fri Nov 02, 2012 7:53 pm
Update to 3.7; personal categories texture gone......

Hello Emmanuel, I've just updated to the latest version 3.7 on my Mac. Now it seems my personal caregories of textures are all gone, as well as the Open Rece...

Last post by Gaytan « Mon Oct 29, 2012 1:40 pm
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by Gaytan » Thu Oct 25, 2012 10:26 pm

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Mon Oct 29, 2012 1:40 pm
How to add and remove part of the floor?

Hi, How to add or remove part of the floor? For example when you have a round wall, how to add a round floor for it? The two images below should make my ques...

Last post by Gaytan « Mon Oct 29, 2012 9:10 am
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by klgan » Thu Oct 25, 2012 11:48 am

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Mon Oct 29, 2012 9:10 am
Attachments Bug in textures?

Emmanuel, Today I downloaded and installed SH3D 3.7 and the Texture Editor 1.0. I made a SH3T file with a number of textures using the Editor, and imported i...

Last post by Gaytan « Mon Oct 29, 2012 9:08 am
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by hansmex » Fri Oct 26, 2012 2:41 am
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Mon Oct 29, 2012 9:08 am
Possibility to shift 3D view?

Hi everybody, brilliant program, thanks a thousand times! Is there a possibility of SHIFTING the 3D view (besides rotating and tilting, which both work fine)...

Last post by Puybaret « Sun Oct 28, 2012 2:41 pm
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by Jerry2012 » Sun Oct 28, 2012 12:13 pm

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Sloping ceilings not possible in multi-level buildings?

I need to create sloping ceilings above sloping walls on the 2nd and 3rd floors. However, I have found that Create rooms will create sloping ceilings only in...

Last post by Puybaret « Sun Oct 28, 2012 12:42 am
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by John37 » Sun Oct 28, 2012 12:07 am

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Sun Oct 28, 2012 12:42 am
Floor PLan Symbols? Please Help!

Im new to this and Ive spent hours looking for symbols I can use to show the stairs, mens and womens restrooms ect. when I pring out the floor plan and every...

Last post by srunner « Fri Oct 26, 2012 9:56 pm
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by srunner » Wed Oct 24, 2012 4:57 pm

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Can't see 1st floor from living room

Hi, Question 1 I created a two floor building with the 1st floor having about half the floor size. This should let me see the 1st floor, if I look up from th...

Last post by Puybaret « Fri Oct 26, 2012 8:23 am
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by klgan » Fri Oct 26, 2012 6:35 am

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Fri Oct 26, 2012 8:23 am
swh3d stops open production file

All of a sudden swh3D refuses to open a file I'm working with. I'm, pretty desperate as I'm already running late with this project. I enclose the error messa...

Last post by Puybaret « Fri Oct 26, 2012 12:29 am
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by choe » Fri Mar 09, 2012 10:25 pm

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Fri Oct 26, 2012 12:29 am
Remove/delete camera position

To whom it may concern, what a fantastic program! I will spend before the next weekend! Could somebody tell me how to REMOVE saved camera position? I have a ...

Last post by Jerry2012 « Tue Oct 23, 2012 1:24 pm
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by Jerry2012 » Mon Oct 22, 2012 12:40 pm

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Tue Oct 23, 2012 1:24 pm
LED-lighting

Hello all! Is it possible to create a soft even LED-lighting on the cellar? I want to construct a living room with that stuff, but can't find a "led-strip" i...

Last post by hal9000 « Sun Oct 21, 2012 10:09 pm
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by F_Lover » Wed Jan 11, 2012 4:20 pm

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Sun Oct 21, 2012 10:09 pm
Hide object

Hello. First of all - thank you for the magnificent software! Now the question. Is it possible to hide a wall or piece of furniture from the plan? For ex i h...

Last post by Talassar « Sat Oct 20, 2012 1:03 pm
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by Talassar » Fri Oct 19, 2012 2:28 pm

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Sat Oct 20, 2012 1:03 pm
New User Question - Lights

I've just started using this package - it's really fantastic. I have some questions about lights that I've been unable to find an answer to in the user docum...

Last post by Puybaret « Tue Oct 16, 2012 5:01 pm
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by rca19 » Tue Oct 16, 2012 4:39 pm

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Question about 3d photos without shadows

I am sorry if this is a repeat question, but have been unable to find answer or work it out. I am creating a gymnastics facility plan using the Gymnova add-i...

Last post by Puybaret « Tue Oct 16, 2012 12:18 pm
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by RogerTE » Tue Oct 16, 2012 11:53 am

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Triangular Countertop

Hello all- New to the forum and pretty new to the product, although I have experience in Autocad. My question is this: I want to design a triangular shaped i...

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by [email protected] » Mon Oct 15, 2012 10:41 pm

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How to add level -1? Subground garage & cellar

Hello guys! First of all; amazing program! I really love it! Question: I know the 'add level' option. What I'm searching for right now; how do I add a -1 lev...

Last post by Gaytan « Mon Oct 15, 2012 9:10 pm
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by Gaytan » Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:25 pm

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copy furniture from one home to another

Hello forum I would like to take my furniture "with me". Last time I moved I changed all standard objects (beds, shelves ect.) to fit the actual size of what...

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by wengersimon » Sat Oct 13, 2012 1:44 pm

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exterior walls only go to 45 ft, I need a 70ft office

I have moved the edges of the grid as far as I can drag them and I still need 20+ feet of space How do I get a 20x70 grid? Thanks for the help. this is the f...

Last post by Puybaret « Fri Oct 12, 2012 12:23 pm
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by fred45 » Thu Oct 11, 2012 9:54 pm

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Attachments Is a "Timeline presentation" possible?

Hello everyone, hope all is well. New to the forums but have been using Sweet Home for about 8 months. A quick question for you all as I have a big project c...

Last post by Puybaret « Fri Oct 12, 2012 12:21 pm
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by james.pty » Fri Oct 12, 2012 12:06 am

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Fri Oct 12, 2012 12:21 pm
How to stop ceiling floating above walls

I've made one room into two and reduced the height of the walls within one of the rooms. When I create the room in the reduced height room the ceiling won't ...

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by John37 » Sun Sep 23, 2012 9:16 pm

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simplest way to make a roof

I really have a bad time making a roof in my plan. Anybody can upload tutorials in youtube regarding this matter. Thanks in advance!

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by babyscoper » Fri Oct 05, 2012 4:49 pm

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Modify furniture...

I have a house design that requires a curved stair. There is already an object of that design. Except I need the curve at the top, not the bottom. I have ins...

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by mtmigs » Wed Sep 26, 2012 1:32 pm

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Thu Sep 27, 2012 5:36 am
3D View: How to center the Building ?

Hi Folks, compliments for this phantastic Programm, which makes it possible for me to plan my House more ore less completely without the help of an architect...

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by Groundtorpedo » Tue Sep 25, 2012 6:47 pm

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FLOORS????

Hi there, i am a little frustrated. I cant't find out how to make a "floor". It is just white and i am trying really hard to find out. Plz tell me how to cre...

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by NAC1999 » Wed Sep 19, 2012 1:55 am

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mirror home

hi anyone know if it is possible to mirror home. cheers shaun

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by speed777777 » Mon Sep 17, 2012 4:01 pm

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