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Microscribe and SolidWorks
First of all we do not have the budget for Revworks. Reverse engineering is not our business. The Microscribe arm came with MUS software which doesn't help a lot. I need to digitize very organic...
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Shaded with edges in edrawings
Any way to get shaded with edges in edrawings? Ben
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PW Studio and Doc settings
It was my understanding that when you use the PW studio, it was seperate and independent from any settings that one mught adjust in the Document properties. ie if you use a PW studio, the lights,...
 
ASSEMBLING PART CONFIGURATIONS WITH MACROS
I have created thausand of configurations out of a single SW part driven by a design table. Now I would like to automate the process of inserting those part configurations into a assembly file by...
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Equation units
Is there a way to have an equation mix units. For example, my model units are in inches. But I want an equation to be something like "D1@Sketch1" = "D2@Sketch1" + .003mm. I tried the exact example...
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Assembly's Parts Unpickable in Drawing
Have any of you experienced this: I have an assembly (of about 30 parts) that has several configurations. Most configurations contain exploded views. I created a multi-sheet drawing. Each page of that...
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Save sldworks files as anything you want
I wrote this tool for Pete who wanted it to save a directory of solidworks drawings out as jpegs. I made it more open ended so that you can save any solidworks file as anything. Not sure if it will...
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Good grief - How do I turn off design binder?
I just switched from SW2004 to SW2006 and found my feature tree littered with useless design binders, taking up precious space. Is there any way to turn them off? Thanks, Rob Campbell
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ref geometry names-drawings
I have the box un-checked in my system options, but all of my axes still show the names in my drawing. Is this a bug? 2006, sp2.0
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Problems with Excel based bom
All of a sudden it's taking minutes to edit an Excel based bom. I double click and it takes about a minute to let me edit. Any ideas?
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Re: OT - Oops .... yet again ....
Gee whiz, Cliff YouPrick, that happened last August. FUCK OFF AND DIE!!!
 
OT: NE1 have an "extra" Spaceball 3003C to sell?
Getting tired of dragging my Spaceball back and forth to the office. I know that the 3003 series is no longer supported by SolidWorks, but it doesn't matter. I have a driver that works fine and the...
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Feature Manager - Feature Tree Symbology
Hi, Does anyone have an all inclusive reference or guide to the ASCII symbol meaning(s) used within the SW Feature Manager - Feature Tree? Or this a secret? I have searched the internet (via Google)...
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Upgrade '05 -> '06 = problems with pictures in sheet formats
Anybody have an answer for this one? I'm about at the end of my rope. Imported pictures onto the sheet format in '05 always had a black border around them. However, when you "save to .pdf" the black...
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Dimensions not showing util you click?
Hey, this seems to happen only (I think) when editing a part in assembly. When editing a sketch I don't see the dimensions I'm adding until I click to place them. In part mode, you see and can drag...
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