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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 2:15:04 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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I want to have a double gable ended roof structure on a sqaure structure??????  What is teheasiest way to achive it???

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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 2:16:24 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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Images of what you want...

 


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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 2:48:33 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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Like this but better.....

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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 3:32:34 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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Like this???

 



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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 3:41:01 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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YEs but all four sides look a like.....

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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 3:50:06 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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" but all four sides look a like....." - What you mean???

 


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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 4:16:56 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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OK HOW???

 


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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 4:35:30 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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See the video: http://screencast.com/t/sO6awtHb1d

 


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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 6:05:29 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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TY for the quick video. I did everything that you said but when it came time to finish the roof it gave me a error 1 message?????

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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 6:19:00 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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says can't make footprint.....

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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 6:25:47 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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Put a small value in the slope of every gables, if you put 30 use 15 then it works, finish the sketch, after this pick in the roof go to properties and change again the slope value to 25, 30, whatever. BTW, it's a square structure isn't????

 


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Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 7:39:18 PM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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I am using residential slopes not degree's???  I had 8/12 and then tried 3/12 and noting worked???? Yes it is square.

 


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Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 4:09:31 AM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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Did you split the lines in the middles of them???? Are the Slope arrows with the same slope value???

 


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Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:58:58 AM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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yes and yes   I tried over three to four times and always started from scratch......just how you showed in the clip.

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Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:14:44 AM | how to dreate a double gable ended roof on a square structure????

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Wierd.... you are doing something wrong.... I do this later with the Units in "feets and Fractional inches"....

 


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