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Outrageously Large SLDPRT filesize.

Hi All, I've been working for some time on a pressed metal part file that has gradually grown in size to over 100MB. Th...
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posted by George.Maddever
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by George.Maddever

FLEX tool on features toolbar???

Newby here. doing the hammer loft tutorial and it's asking for a "FLEX" tool on the features toolbar, can't find it any...
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posted by nospam
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

Material property

Has anyone seen a macro that could search the feature tree and identify parts that do not have the material property set...
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posted by bill.kreutinger
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by bill.kreutinger

Re: Siemens PLM Software E-Mail Spam:

> Get ready for the next breakthrough in digital product development." When was the last one, Swami?
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posted by none
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by none

Viewer

Customer is sending me files in Solidedge, which has a *.dft extension. What program will open this without having to bu...
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posted by jkucharski
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by jkucharski

Macro for iso view and zoom

'Many thanks to Ronnie for his helpful input 'Here is a macro for changing the view to iso and then a zoom that replica...
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posted by pfarnham
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by pfarnham

Area moment of inertia and coordinate system

I'm using SolidWorks to verify some calculation of centroids and area moments of inertia. In doing so I sketch on the f...
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posted by jakob
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by jakob

API: example of how to add macro to rmb

Can anyone provide an example of how to add a macro to the rmb in solidworks. Thanks
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posted by neverchecked40
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by neverchecked40

point coordinate extraction

I have drawn a complex 2d curve for which I need x-y coordinates to import into a mathematical modeling program. I hand...
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posted by scorman
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by scorman

Diameter symbol doesn't show up.

I just opened a drawing, and instead of showing the diameter symbol (a circle with a slash), it displays . Is there some...
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posted by bputnamq
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by bputnamq

Flexible sub-assemblies

I have a sub-assembly that I want to move dynamically in an upper level assembly and there are multiple instances of th...
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posted by neverchecked40
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by neverchecked40