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Welcome to the new Sweet Home Forum!
Hi everyone, We're happy to announce that the Sweet Home forum has moved to a new, more powerful platform. Our previous system had become difficult to mainta...by SpaceMushrooms » » in New versions - 0 Replies
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Simulate sun position and lights/shadows
Hi, We are currently designing our futur house, and would like to optimize the windows position and size. I'm new to SweetHome3D, and I would like to know if...by fma » - 4 Replies
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Attachments Room with curved roof
Emmanuel: Am I correct in thinking that the ceiling of a room can be curved only once? I was trying to make a room with a curved roof, but when making a virt...by hansmex » - 2 Replies
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How do you get things to line up!!!???
OK. I just downloaded this to try it out after I saw an article about it on Lifehacker. Can some kind soul please tell me how you get anything to line up in ...by gafferman2112 » - 3 Replies
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furniture list gone
each time I reinstall windows, my imported furniture is gone as well, and I have to enter one by one. is there anyway that the furniture list is still there,...by fhoofman » - 3 Replies
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Attachments stair caise
Hi my problem is the stair case the angle of the escalier is at the top of the stair caise and not at the baise as shown on thje pictogram how do I change it...by Bryan11 » - 3 Replies
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Can't get the online program to open.
HI, I have a school group working on the online program and for the last two days the program will let us log in but not open our projects!!! Help!by spanchuk » - 5 Replies
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Tutorial PDF's list?
Hi, i've seen a couple of the .pdf tutorials linked to in here. Was just wondering if there is a list of them that i could check out? sorry if i've missed th...by JFrankParnell » - 1 Replies
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Where is the Library? i'd like to back it up
I'm currently using the beta 12, launching it from the web. I'd like to know how the furniture library is stored so i can back it up (with all the models i'v...by JFrankParnell » - 4 Replies
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windows in the ceiling
Hello, I tried Sweet Home 3D and I'm absolutely impressed. It even handles walls with different heights at their start and endpoint. Due to this it is possib...by Sumpfi » - 2 Replies
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Wall Area
Is it possible to view the area of the walls of a room? I would like to calculate the number of wall (and floor) tiles required to cover the walls (floor) of...by paulbubbles » - 5 Replies
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Furniture model import
First, thanks for an outstanding product. I appear to be doing something wrong. I have SH3d 2.1 installed on Java 1.6.0_16. I downloaded several furniture im...by mikef_73 » - 10 Replies
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Multicoloured walls and furniture
Is there anyway to create a wall that has more than one colour? For example: a wall that contains only a row of tiles, or only a section that is tiled, or ev...by dkt » - 1 Replies
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is it possible to give texture to furniture?
this is my big question? can we only give color to the furniture and no texture?by nightrain » - 3 Replies
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Cannot edit walls & furniture in v2.3b5
Emmanuel: Continuing from another thread, I thought it was easier to start a new one. 1 Using v2.3b5 I cannot edit walls and furniture when in File - Prefere...by hansmex » - 3 Replies
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Can't view the background images
After following every steps like choosing image,definning scale and origin no background images are visible. Modify of background images can be done but the ...by dweep62 » - 9 Replies
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2D view of carpets
Hello, Is there a way to have carpets in the 2D view always appear "under" other elements? I imported a carpet to a room filled with furniture and it covers ...by wsw70 » - 3 Replies
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objects elevation
My problem is simple: I can't put objects with an elevation over 1000mm. I need to put some elements, especially in a kitchen, far above this limit: for exam...by thebandix » - 1 Replies
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Attachments More on (no) illumination: The Twilight Zone
Hello Today I started on another project, a full scale replica of the Pantheon in Paris. Here's what I learnt: - walls cannot be higher than 2.000 cms (two t...by hansmex » - 3 Replies
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Attachments Special effect
Hello While trying to re-design Notre Dame cathedral, I discovered an undocumented <?> feature. I made a few special objects, like domes and arches, with a s...by hansmex » - 0 Replies
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Floating toolbar
Hello While changing the batteries of my wireless mouse, I must -accidentally- have done something strange, because the toolbar is now detached and is floati...by hansmex » - 2 Replies
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Attachments Invisible object in virtual visit
Hello A few minutes ago I made a 3D model, that should be part of an attempt to "build" a church, or something similar. In Misfit3D I made a dome with a ston...by hansmex » - 1 Replies
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Attachments Angeled beam? Or plane?
Howdy! Is there any way to draw a beam in angel? Beam = long, thin box [:)] Or a plane? Plane = very thin, wide box ... or a wall in anle?by Dunkel » - 6 Replies
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Scale settings: I need 1 inch = 10 feet
Hi there, This is probably a dumb question, but I was wondering about the scale option in the page set up. I need to be able to print my floor plan to a scal...by Doon » - 5 Replies
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Error & SH3D close with "File>Preferences ..." command
Hi, I have encountered an error with "File>Preferences..." command followed by a sudden close of SH3D : sh SweetHome3D Java 3D WARNING : reported GLX version...by Na__vi » - 2 Replies
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Attachments Small bug in calculating sloping walls?
Hello Emmanuel: While drawing a house with sloping walls, I think I have found a small bug. After drawing all the outer and inner walls at an initial standar...by hansmex » - 2 Replies
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3D model for pocket door
Hi All, Does anyone know where can I find a 3D model about a pocket door? Thanks in advance /M.by maumab4x4 » - 4 Replies
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How to continue a wall on to a next section
Hi, I'm struggling to continue a wall. I have drawn the wall on the one side of the room, then canceled the next section (by pressing escape) and now want to...by bernarddt » - 3 Replies
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Is this normal?
Every now and then I get stuck in this window, and I can't find a way out. I can't see any of the walls I've created, or the gridlines to draw them on? Is th...by gernith » - 6 Replies
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How can I: Set locations for rendering photos?
Hi I am creating a building and i would like to render some photos of different 3d views. Is it possible to set up a batch file which allows me to create cer...by ong » - 5 Replies
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Revise Home Plan Names
Can I modify a plan name in my index? I make several versions with different features and I want the index to reflect the features.by LFisher » - 1 Replies
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Deletion of Home Plans
How do I get rid of a home plan that I no longer want and want to get off my index?by LFisher » - 1 Replies
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How to improve illumination in SH3D ?
Today I found a post from Emmanuel that gave me an idea to try and improve the illumination of a rendered scene in SH3D. After some experimentation this is w...by hansmex » - 0 Replies
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x,y coordinate
If i open the generated png image in mspaint,i can get the coordinate of a furniture.Say i have a sofa in the image which is at 200px,300px position(centre o...by agscontact » - 0 Replies
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how make wall in two parts? Wand trennen??
Hello, can me help somebody? How can I make the wall in two parts ( or more ) horizontal ( from left to right) ? Thank´s Hallo, kann mir jemand helfen. Ich w...by flipaaaaa » - 4 Replies
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Attachments Round walls
Many people have asked for round walls. I tried to make a round wall with short straight walls, but there's a little bug in the software (?). I made it with ...by hansmex » - 1 Replies
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More questions
1) How do I add a 2nd floor? 2) I want a wrap around porch with a staircase going up to it (the house is elevated) how do I make the staircase so that it sta...by pencilart » - 3 Replies
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oblique walls, which are in the attic
how do i do oblique walls, which are in the attic please helpby lev1uk » - 1 Replies
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Uploading SH3D files to the host server
Hi Is there a way to upload sh3d file that was created on my PC to the host server so I'll be able to use it with the On line version ?by yarivk » - 1 Replies
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A couple of questions
Hi, I just started using Sweet Home 3D and first let me say thanks, I love this program. I did ran into a couple of problems for which I hope someone has som...by voldan » - 2 Replies
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Creating rooms without a wall
My dining room and living room do not have a wall between them but I would still want to create different rooms for them (for different floor tiles, to see t...by voldan » - 1 Replies
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How to Add overhead PLAN view for imported object
Hi, I have a project at work to replace the desks in several offices. I have the measurements, etc. of the available desk pieces and I've started to model th...by Statik » - 1 Replies
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Attachments Picture objects with untiled texture
I know that I can import .obj furniture like a framed picture, but I want to have my own picture, of which I have a .jpg. I thought maybe I could modify the ...by califdon » - 12 Replies
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List of object used in plain text file
Hi! I've just came accross this wonderful tool. Incredible! I wonder if it is possible to get a list of objects dropped over the layout (windows, tables, doo...by odgarro » - 1 Replies
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circles and archways
How do I draw cicrles and archwys with this program? [Note: this thread was started on sourceforge.net forums]by eric_wolfsbane » - 4 Replies
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Ceramic hob model
Hello, I see on the main page of the website a nice kitchen example (fourth snapshot in the row below the "Use Sweet Home 3D Online" link) with a ceramic hob...by Agrv » - 2 Replies
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Create furniture library to import
I want to import a number of models I found on the web. One by one is a slow procedure. Is it possible to pack them all into a "library file" and import in o...by Yumi » - 2 Replies
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How to break a wall?
Is there any way to break either the wall or the connection point between two walls? I made a basic shape for my house with exact measures, but it has more c...by Victor » - 9 Replies
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Animation?
Hi Is is possible to create an animation in Art of Illusion then export it and use it as a moving piece of furniture in Sweet Home? Thanks Jessby Jessica_N » - 3 Replies
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Disappearing Windows in Wall
When I try to put one window above another in a wall, both disappear, leaving only an outline of both. If the one on top is narrower than the one on the bott...by Roy » - 2 Replies
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