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Custom Properties vs Variables
8d 1h
Currently, a custom property with no group appears under Variables when it applies to items (on an item or on a takeoff with an inline item). Otherwise, it appears under the Custom Properties group...
trouble on apple i pad
8d 1h
Hey Wilbur! Could you reach out to support through our website chat or support@zztakeoff.com so we can help diagnose this issue? As a side note - our recommended browser to use is Chrome.
Show & Tell Podcast | Friday, Oct 2nd, 3pm EST
8d 2h
The team ran into some technical issues. We should be back live soon, and we will post the new link/updates as soon as possible.
note feature request - option to link instance of same note rather than copy / paste
8d 23h
Great suggestion, Luke! I'll pass this along to the team.
Add hyperlink as an option to the search Create Menu.
8d 23h
Hey Dustin, this seems like a very useful option! I'll pass this along to the team. 🙂
Multiline and resize callout with arrow
8d 23h
Thanks for the feature request, Joseph! While we can't resize the callout box yet (planned feature), you can use "Shift+ Enter" to create a new line in the callout.
Is there a way to utilize both metric and imperial scale dimesnions?
8d 23h
Hey Joseph! It looks like this post ties in to your feature request. As I mentioned there, the ability to choose the measurement system for scale dimensions is a planned feature.
Dual metric and imperial dimensions
8d 23h
Hey Joseph! For an Area or Linear takeoff, you can choose either Metric or Imperial dimensions to display for measurements 1-3. When building formulas, you can also specify which units to use in ...
Autofit note size for existing font
9d 0h
Hey Joseph, to clarify, is this separate from "Auto Font Size," where the font size is set based on the note size? I'm curious whether this is what you're after, or if you want to resize the note ...
Degree tool
9d 0h
Hey Owen! We have a "Triangulate tool" as well as a "Pitch" tool that can help you measure angles on the plans. You can access them by hitting the "/" key to open the tool search, and then searc...
Grid Lines for Take-off
9d 0h
Hey Jacob! You can draw a grid on an area takeoff using our grid tool extension. Let us know if this is what you're after!
Paste Special: Include Takeoff Quantities Without Changing the Default
9d 0h
Hey Greg, thanks for the feature request! I'll pass this along to the team. Perhaps we could use a hotkey to toggle the paste behavior.
Viewing all Layers on a takeoff
9d 5h
Hey Owen! We don't have a way to view all layers (yet), but it is a planned feature and is coming soon.
Exporting to Google Earth
9d 6h
Hey Mark, thanks for the feature request! I'll pass this along to the team. In the meantime, you may be able to build a plugin/script (with Claude/ChatGPT) to automate the export process (it may ...
Live server
9d 6h
Hey Jeff and Jeffery. To test plugins/scripts on your live data, you can select the Plugin in the Dev Tools sidebar and click the "Deploy" button on whichever version you want to deploy. If you a...
Product Folder Default
9d 6h
Hey Angela! This setting doesn't exist yet, but I will pass this suggestion/context along to the team. 🙂
Highlighter - Freehand
9d 6h
Hey Steve! Thanks for the suggestion. I'll mention it to the team 🙂
Printing orientation
10d 1h
Hey Ralph! Which browser are you using to print? We don't have the option to change the print orientation yet, but if the first page you want to print is landscape, it should automatically switch...
Lasso Tool Improvement
10d 1h
Hey Doug! This should be fixed in our next release. 🙂
How are you adding plan revisions?
10d 6h
Hey @Chris, thanks for mentioning this. Do you only have ordering issues when you use page revisioning? Regarding the drawings not matching up, the main matching mechanism is to match page revisio...
Excel Integration Suggestion for BOQ Automation
10d 7h
Hey guys! We haven't built the Excel integration yet, but we just started adding integration channels in the community, and the dev team will dive into integrations really soon.
Addendum Pages
11d 6h
Hey Tanner! If you are using page revisions, when you create a new overlay, you can expand the page you are on and choose the old version to overlay. We are planning to improve the workflow in th...
Bug report: root-level records (parentId: null) are unstable when inserted directly
11d 21h
Thanks for reporting! We should have a patch out for these bugs soon. 🙂
Search/Create quantity incorrect
11d 21h
Thanks for reporting! This is fixed locally and should go out in our next release. 🙂
Hey Heber - It's Steve Carr
11d 21h
Hey Steve, we don't have a way to reassign keyboard hotkeys, but it is a highly requested feature and is planned!
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