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another. See “Railing Panel” on page specification dialog. See “General Panel”
761. on page 870.
• New PSL and VSL structural member
Roofs Types for framing. See “Framing Mem-
• N e w Dutch Gable Roof option for auto- ber Types” on page 868.
matic roofs. See “Roof Directives in
Walls” on page 777. Trusses
• The No Special Snapping setting now
Framing disables additional truss snapping behav-
• Wall headers can now display in floor iors and becomes checked automatically
plan view and have improved label func- if you place a truss end at a non-default
tionality. See “Displaying Framing” on location. See “Special Truss Snapping”
page 862. on page 880.
• Improved how Nominal size is reported • The Maximum Height setting was
for framing specified as Lumber in removed from the Roof Truss
schedules. See “Framing Schedules” on Specification dialog. See “Roof Truss
page 873. Specification Dialog” on page 892.
• Improved labels for Joist Direction • Obsolete Ceiling Step setting was
removed from the Roof Truss
Lines now report the framing Struc- Specification and Framing Defaults dia-
ture Type, and in plans using US Units, logs. See “Roof Truss Specification Dia-
fractional inches are used instead of log” on page 892.
whole inches unless the Structure Type is
“Lumber”. See “Joist Direction Lines” on The Library
page 860.
• The location of library content on the sys-
• General Framing objects are now drawn
on the new “Framing, General” layer. See tem can now be specified. See “Library
“Displaying Framing” on page 862. Content Location” on page 929.
• Individual Library Browser catalogs and
• The default fill style for joists, rafters,
General Framing, and headers in floor folders can now be searched. See
plan view can now be specified. See “Searching the Library” on page 926.
“Plan View Panel” on page 857 and • The preview for a selected material in the
“Openings Panel” on page 849. library is now displayed on a sample
Sphere, Cube, Teapot or 2D Plane object.
• The default fill style for wall framing in
Wall Detail views can now be specified. See “The Library Browser” on page 922.
See “Wall Panel” on page 847. • Multiple materials in the User Catalog
can now be edited as a group. See “In the
• Automatic Height is now unchecked
automatically if the selected roof framing Specification Dialog” on page 945.
member’s height is edited outside of its
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