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SolidMech 4.1.1
I see this library is now freely available for download. The content seems at least as comprehensive as Toolbox, and includes custom properties for the parts as well. Does anyone currently using this...
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MasterCAM X
all info: cd-rs/ftp MASTERCAM.X.V10.0-MAGNiTUDE: -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 1) run "setup.exe" to install 2) when asked for a dongle type, please select "Hasp" 3) after install, run "m-mc10.exe"...
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Shell Warning question
Just got a warning when using the Shell command - never had this wording before in 7 years. However it is the first time I have used a curvature continous fillet is a part. Sw2005 sp3 " To allow shell...
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SolidWorks model of a suitcase or luggage
Hi, I am an engineering student from the University of British Columbia and for one of my projects I need a model of a suitcase (or similiar luggage). Unfortunately, I am not very good at solidworks...
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Is there a way to show NPT threads with a cosmetic thread
Im trying to figure out the best way to display a 1-1/2" NPT thread on the end of a 1-1/2" Pipe. Is there a way to do this? I dont see that option in Cosmetic Threads.
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inserting logo in titleblock, jpg artifacts from a tif/bmp file
When I insert OR copy/paste a tiff or bmp image into my title block, I see jpg artifacts around the logo. How can I get rid of this?
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Solidworks now goes like a bomb!
After having many performance problems with Solidworks 200 sp 0.1, I have found the cure(s), (for my system)! It was to do with the services that were running on my pc. 1, Solidworks runs on the main...
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instal SW 2005
Hello! im from croatia, and i get one week ago a new solidworks 2005. unfortunatelly, it is pirat version, and i have problem with instalation. this is what i did: 1. make deinstalation of solid...
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Bill Gates and Bernard Charles
In Thursday's Financial Times there is a picture on the front of the Companies and Markets section of Gates and Charles (head of Dassault) smiling and shaking hands with the caption: "...met in Paris...
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Mates Greyed Out
What causes the Mate icon to remain greyed out in an assembly file? This odd behavior is one I've not seen before. Thanks - Bo
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what causes: "solidworks lightweight out of date print" and how to fix?
I've created a simple production drawing from an assembly, with ballons and a detail view. But when I print it, it has a banner across it saying: solidworks lightweight out of date print What causes...
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Solidworks, VPN, Remote Desktop Connection
Has anybody ever tried to use Solidworks using a VPN connection and Remote Desktop? What I mean is, having Solidworks installed on a machine at work and then using VPN and Remote Desktop from home to...
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shaded edges
I hate working with edges on. I'll open a part,, the edges will be on. I turn edges off, save and close the part, open it back up, and edges are on again. Grrrrrrrrrrrr!!!!!!!!!!!! Now, I've set up my...
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Running without a PDM Package
We will have a need for a PDM package, but can't afford to purchase immediately. In the meantime, I need to run without one. We have a file server to store data but the server would not be sufficient...
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Error 1935 During Install of the Solidworks 2004
When I try to setup Solidworks 2004 I get by ~85 % installatin Error 1935 with number at the end -2147024894 and installation go in rolling back action and deinstall just begining instalation.
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Get sketch "out" of Extrude feature
I have an extrude based on a sketch. How do I undo the extrude and leave the sketch in my feature tree? I want to split the extrude in two steps, but want to keep the sketch.
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Re: Why cant I......
Yeah, I've noticed that on some other features too, like the deform. Curves don't work, but converted entities in a 3D sketch do. I'm just glad something works. matt "Arthur Y-S" wrote in...
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RevZone
I have just returned from the Solid Modelling 2004 Show where I was on the lookout for PDM software; I came across RevZone 2004 by Elton Solutions. This software appears to handle revisions for...
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Macro feature and cosmetic thread
Hello VBA geniuses... I'm working on a macro feature that creates a body in a part document. I will eventually need to apply a cometic thread to this body. What is the best way to approach this? I'll...
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Hole Callout Question- placing the number of instances at end of note...
In SW2004 drawing hole callouts-holes created with the hole wizard are automatically preceded with the number of hole instances (ex.. 4X 1/4-20...). Does anyone now how to customize this so that SW...
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