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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...

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Attachments Changing the Floor size..?

When I Create Photo I see my ground texture extend all the way to the horizon... How do I either adjust the Horizon or force the ground texture to match that...

Last post by Puybaret « Tue Oct 20, 2009 8:05 am
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by drag » Sat Oct 17, 2009 10:11 pm

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3D settings

Hello, I downloaded your software and it's amazing! I also tried an example and rendered it. It looks great but I have a question. Are there any options for ...

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by headbuster » Tue Oct 13, 2009 7:30 am

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Mac shortcut for text size

Hi all, First of all, a big thank you to the creator (Emmanuel) of this tool, which is brilliant! I use it to draw plans for a renovation of our house and it...

Last post by Francois « Fri Oct 09, 2009 12:40 pm
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by Francois » Sat Oct 03, 2009 5:26 pm

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Furnitures models troubles

Hey ! First thank you for this great tool. I have some troubles finding some furnitures models and when I found them I have other troubles. I'm using 2.1 ver...

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Online version Save?

Hi, I have registered and I am logged in, but in the Online version it doesn't seem to detect this as there is no way to save etc. and at the top of the scre...

Last post by Puybaret « Tue Oct 06, 2009 3:55 pm
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by pasuliwg » Thu Oct 01, 2009 4:08 pm

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Create Photo Picture Quality Question.

Create Photo Picture Quality Question. (1) Created 3D Floor plan - adding walls, furniture, colors ect... (2) Create Photo - Saved trying Tiff,Jpeg,Png,& all...

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Group of objects

Hello, I like very much this program! It`s a very nice tool! I have a question: if I select a group of objects, how can i move the group in all 3 dimensions?...

Last post by Puybaret « Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:43 pm
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by crevetus » Sun Sep 27, 2009 10:08 pm

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How to change tha format of a room, say from 4 sides to 3 sides or vice versa?

Is it possible to modify format of a room?

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Can't save in OSX 10.6

Hi I've found this software really useful, especially as we've just bought out first house and have been choosing new furniture, so seeing what will fit in t...

Last post by barryd « Mon Sep 21, 2009 3:19 pm
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by draven » Sat Sep 05, 2009 10:50 pm

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How to creat a dwelling (flat) of a few rooms?

Hello, I want to deaw a flat. Is there only the possibility to create the flat at one time with create "room"? I would like to create a flat that way, that I...

Last post by coline3bettson « Tue Sep 15, 2009 11:59 pm
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by Mawima » Mon Sep 14, 2009 1:02 pm

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Attachments attic renovation - inclined ceilings/roof with windows

For an attic renovation project, I am wondering if there were any way to make ceilings that are not horizontal but inclined like the inner side of a roof wit...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Sep 09, 2009 11:10 am
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by Leopold » Sun Sep 06, 2009 7:59 pm

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Rotation Text

Hi, Sweet Home 3d is awsome! Thanks for making the software! I'm currently using the software to map out my furnace duct lines in the basement. I need to lab...

Last post by Puybaret « Fri Sep 04, 2009 9:12 am
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by krossing » Thu Sep 03, 2009 4:19 pm

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Problem importing textured Wavefront objects

I created some furniture as Wavefront objects and packed the .obj, .mtl and a .jpg texture in a .zip file. When I import the new furniture into SW3D for some...

Last post by Puybaret « Fri Aug 28, 2009 11:31 pm
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by Torsten » Fri Aug 28, 2009 11:10 pm

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Making a door

I made a door in Art Of Illusion (preview here: http://www.storm-artists.net/view/40583 -- I know there won't be any texture.) After exporting it as a .obj, ...

Last post by Puybaret « Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:54 pm
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by pencilart » Sat Nov 03, 2007 12:28 am

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Colour Blocks

Hi is there any way of creating new colour blocks so i can use a wider range of colours? Thanks [Note: this thread was started on sourceforge.net forums]

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by Jessica_N » Mon Aug 17, 2009 3:42 pm

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Multiple Windows

Is it possible to have more than one windows in a wall? E.g. one at the top and one at the bottom? [Note: this thread was started on sourceforge.net forums]

Last post by Puybaret « Tue Jul 14, 2009 2:56 pm
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by Bernd_Ziller » Tue Jul 14, 2009 2:15 pm

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oblique walls, which are in the attic

I want to design a flat, which is locatet in the attic {under the roof). So I need walls, which are ablique in a special angel. Is it possible to draw this s...

Last post by Puybaret « Thu Jun 18, 2009 8:24 am
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by Joachim_S. » Wed Jun 17, 2009 4:10 pm

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Imported objects are transparent!

Hello Every object I import from recommended site (www.archibaseplanet.com) looks transparent on 3D view. For example, I take this object http://www.archibas...

Last post by basil_battery « Wed Jun 10, 2009 12:00 pm
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by basil_battery » Mon Jun 08, 2009 10:15 am

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New Models page

I saw all the additions on the Models page and when I noticed the great looking new ones at the bottom (by Andrew Kator & Jennifer Legaz and by the author of...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Jun 03, 2009 8:02 am
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by pencilart » Fri May 02, 2008 5:08 pm

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Objects furnure disappeared on project

In a project some objects of furniture are visualized in 3D, by a certain moment in then, they are visualized as solid 3D white. Fix & suggestion are very ap...

Last post by Puybaret « Sat May 30, 2009 12:00 pm
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by Nello_Boccia » Sun Mar 22, 2009 8:44 am

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Sat May 30, 2009 12:00 pm
3D view

Is there anyway of taking a video of the 3D plan when you do a virtual visit either with the sweet home software or by using another piece of software? Thank...

Last post by Puybaret « Sat May 23, 2009 1:32 am
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by Jessica_N » Fri May 22, 2009 3:27 pm

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Can't Save

I am running Windows XP. I am able to install and use the program fine, but when trying to save using any of the available options, it will not work. Are the...

Last post by Puybaret « Sat May 02, 2009 10:57 pm
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by Jamie_Gliddon » Sat May 02, 2009 10:54 pm

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'VectorWorks' output not rendered correctly

I tried importing a few pieces of furniture that were output from a commercial product called 'VectorWorks', and they did not render properly in SH3D. I trie...

Last post by Puybaret « Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:44 pm
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by Vishal » Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:29 pm

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sense of doors

Hello, How i change the sense of open doors? I just saw the hour sense and i have places that i need the anti hours sense. tks [Note: this thread was started...

Last post by Puybaret « Thu Apr 09, 2009 5:13 pm
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by luis_jardim » Thu Apr 09, 2009 5:10 pm

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Thu Apr 09, 2009 5:13 pm
Drawing Rooms, Floors and Ceilings

I use SH3D 1.7 and it is great! I want to make a floor into a ceiling when using the Drawing Rooms feature. I read the Help file about floors and ceilings, b...

Last post by Puybaret « Sat Mar 14, 2009 9:07 pm
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by Chuck_Baker » Sat Mar 14, 2009 5:36 am

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Sat Mar 14, 2009 9:07 pm
mtl problem

Hi, when I try to import this simple file as furniture http://www.proloco.net/pvertvetro.zip the error message is: Invalid format..... The file is made with ...

Last post by pencilart « Mon Mar 09, 2009 3:34 pm
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by Roberto_Taglioretti » Thu Mar 05, 2009 10:09 pm

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How to split the walls horizontally?

Now, starting from version 1.3 we are able to split walls vertically, what about horizontal wall split? Or at least, can we create wall from the segments, ea...

Last post by Puybaret « Sun Feb 15, 2009 2:56 pm
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by Andriy_Panas » Sat Feb 14, 2009 2:00 pm

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Questions / Suggestions (Walls, Layers, Roof)

Hi, i hope you excuse my bad english. What a great program - easy to use and very fast. Congratulations to the developers! Wouldnt it be the easiest way to b...

Last post by Johan_Martijn_Flaton « Thu Feb 12, 2009 5:34 pm
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by Lars_Opitz » Mon Sep 29, 2008 1:59 pm

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Thu Feb 12, 2009 5:34 pm
Importing 3DS files

I made an object in .3DS that I want to import in SweetHome 3D. How can I get the colors I set in the editor (Wings 3D) in SweetHome 3D? I downloaded an obje...

Last post by Puybaret « Mon Feb 09, 2009 4:47 pm
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by lexvo » Sat Dec 08, 2007 3:57 pm

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How to Duplicate furniture?

After adding an object to a room (by dragging from the furniture list) I modified the size and color of the object. I would now like several copies of the ob...

Last post by Puybaret « Sat Feb 07, 2009 9:29 am
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by jadube » Sat Feb 07, 2009 8:47 am

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Print Each Room on a separate page?

My home has 3 'Rooms'. SH3D scales the home (all rooms) to fit on one page which makes the 2d view too small for my purpose. I'd like the 2d view of each roo...

Last post by pencilart « Fri Feb 06, 2009 4:03 pm
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by jadube » Fri Feb 06, 2009 2:11 am

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Vanished thumbnails

I've done something that has made me lose the thumbnail images of furniture that should appear when you hover the cursor over the item in the furniture panel...

Last post by rayjay « Fri Jan 30, 2009 8:20 pm
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by rayjay » Fri Jan 30, 2009 11:39 am

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New user questions

A few questions from a new user.. I'm on Ubunutu 8.10 x64 1. Models ... I downloaded/extracted 3DSW and it runs. I also have the models file (3DModels-KatorL...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Jan 28, 2009 10:11 am
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by jadube » Tue Jan 27, 2009 5:05 pm

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system menus are not in english

I tried the offline installation and the java web start for this program and it starts up but all of the applicaiton menus (file, edit, view...) are in a non...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Jan 28, 2009 10:00 am
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by Mike_Campbell » Thu Jan 22, 2009 5:57 pm

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anyone know to generate a sketch view

has anyone tried to generate a sketch view from the sweet home 3d . I mean has anyone tried to modify this to generate a sketch view. please share your exper...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Jan 28, 2009 9:44 am
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by a2i » Wed Jan 28, 2009 3:02 am

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Room spinning around!

When spinning the 3D view around by dragging left/right with the mouse it moves so fast it's difficult to stop at the wanted angle. If I move the mouse from ...

Last post by Puybaret « Tue Jan 20, 2009 8:28 am
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by mda_vst » Tue Jan 20, 2009 12:12 am

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Help! File Format

How can I save or convert a copy of my home to a .png file ? I want to use it as a background image for my home automation project. Thank you Your help is ve...

Last post by James_Sullivan « Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:42 pm
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by James_Sullivan » Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:13 pm

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Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:42 pm
Different floor textures in different rooms?

Thanks for a _great_ program! Is it possible to have different floor colors/textures in different rooms? / Per [Note: this thread was started on sourceforge....

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Dec 17, 2008 11:21 pm
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by Per_Jonsson » Mon Sep 08, 2008 4:06 pm
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How to draw a 2 floor level room?

I could not find the way to do it. My main room has got a floor on the left which is levelled, and the other part of the floor on the right is 40cm higher. I...

Last post by Puybaret « Sat Dec 13, 2008 12:32 am
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by jphi2000 » Thu Dec 11, 2008 10:52 am

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Confused by basic wall drawing

Hi, I'm using version 1.5, Java version 1.5.0_16 on a Mac, 10.5.5. My question is around the simple operation of drawing the walls. On a blank canvas I selec...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Dec 10, 2008 10:07 pm
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by Sam » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:39 pm

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measures...Scale

When I print on paper, for example, a wall, it leaves greater than the measures designed in the program. It happens with someone that? Thanks. [Note: this th...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Dec 10, 2008 12:29 am
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by carm_silva » Sun Jan 27, 2008 11:58 pm

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nothing in 2d views

I am trying SH 1.4 in MacOs X 10.5 I see nothin in 2D view. I draw walls, I put furnitures, and they apperars in 3d view, but noting in 2d one; only grid and...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Dec 10, 2008 12:13 am
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by Domenico_Saggese » Sun Oct 12, 2008 1:01 pm

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Will not save...

I have the 1.4 version but i cannot get the program to save anything. When i click on "save" or "save as" it will highlight and then nothing happens. over an...

Last post by Puybaret « Sun Nov 02, 2008 1:15 pm
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by 7rebel » Sun Nov 02, 2008 10:49 am

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I see red! What happened?

Hello Community, i'm trying SweetHome3d for a couple of weeks now - what a cool tool!!! Thanx to all developers!!! But yesterday it happened that i opened my...

Last post by Max_Webler « Mon Oct 27, 2008 10:23 am
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by Max_Webler » Sat Oct 18, 2008 10:11 am

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Saving home

I've been working on a home and the file is now about 8.5 mb large. I started it when I was running SH3D 1.2 and today I opened it in 1.4 and added a room wi...

Last post by Puybaret « Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:16 am
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by pencilart » Wed Oct 22, 2008 8:30 pm

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ability to flip image

I spent several hours entering some house plans, only to realize that I have the entire thing flipped top to bottom from what I need. is there any way to fli...

Last post by Puybaret « Wed Oct 22, 2008 7:59 am
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by David_Lang » Tue Oct 21, 2008 7:02 am

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3d furniture maker

does anyone know any freeware that lets you make any furniture for sweet home 3d! please help! [Note: this thread was started on sourceforge.net forums]

Last post by pencilart « Mon Oct 20, 2008 6:24 pm
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by Sputnak » Sun Oct 19, 2008 7:41 pm

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Question about .mtl files

I had tried importing an .obj with it's .mtl file (made in Art Of Illusion) but the texture from the .mtl file was so small and the way it tiled, it just did...

Last post by Puybaret « Sun Oct 05, 2008 4:06 pm
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by pencilart » Mon Jun 16, 2008 7:26 pm

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Wall with a slope at the bottom

Hi, Is it a way to draw a wall with a slope not on its top, but at its bottom (along a staircase) ? [Note: this thread was started on sourceforge.net forums]

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by yves_bruant » Mon Sep 08, 2008 1:00 pm

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Furniture import problem

I seem to be having issues with importing furniture. After selecting a 3ds file, the "continue" button remains grey/inactive. Have I missed part of the proce...

Last post by Puybaret « Mon Jun 16, 2008 8:26 pm
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by Andrew_Jackson » Fri Aug 24, 2007 1:02 am

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