Solidworks CAD Design software

Starting SW without Add-Ins - My Bad

Hello, I just went to select an Add-In during a SW2007 session when I accidently selected a Vista version instead of my...

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posted by lmar

3 comments posted 18yrs posted by lmar

save as .dxf or convert .sldprt to .dxf

Hi, I want to save a part in .dxf file format so that I can open it in another program that can guide a cnc router to c...

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posted by adam.chapman

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CHANGE LETTER LABELS ON HOLE CHART

Is there a way to do this? TIA

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posted by wormsign

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Assembly not visible

One of my assemblies does not appear on the screen. All the parts and sub-assys are visible if opened separately from w...

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posted by jonjonr

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Case Sensitive Custom Property Macro

I could use a hand figuring this one out. I'm working on a macro to set and enter all of our standard custom properties...

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posted by jspisich

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inspection dims

SW2007 sp2.2 I want to take a detail dwg & automatically add numbers to the dims for inspection report purposes. Is this...

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posted by rjahrsdoerfer

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API - keyevents

Hey gang, Just starting a little app and have hit the wall already... In short, using VB6, I'd like to monitor/process...

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posted by ph

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weldments

Is there a way to flip the direction of a weldment in a part once its been placed? ie. i have an angle 6x4x3/8 with the...

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posted by cland

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API - How to get swApp total Frame Size?

Is there a way to get the "Frame" dimensions of the SolidWorks application? That is, the working area where its windows...

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posted by solidworksnut

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API Calls to delete drawing block instances and definition

Hi there, I am trying to create a macro to clean up a batch of drawings that have some bad block definitions. I cannot...

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posted by david

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Replacing Drawing Sheet on Multiple Sheet Drawing Package

Hello Everyone, I have run into a productivity challenge. I have approx. 30 drawing sets with each set containing betwe...

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posted by Jzimmerman

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SW2008: MicroSoft SBS Remote Desktop

SW of course makes the claim to be complatible and (usable) with MicroSoft's operating system. With each "improvement"...

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posted by kellnerp

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Slow Solidworks 2007 Saves

We currently are having issues saving to local and network storage. Our CAD computers have no hardware bottlenecks as C...

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posted by ckoehler

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Insert Part - which config?

I want to insert a part into a weldment, but I don't seem to get any opportunity to choose which part config I want to...

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posted by john.harland.delete

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Detail views on different sheet

Is it possible to move a detail view from one drawing sheet to another? I've tried drag and drop, cut/paste and copy/pas...

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posted by john.harland.delete

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