Re: Create drawings from Family Tables
I am interested in the answer to the original post. Also, I am trying to do something similar with IGS and Step files. Anyway to export family table instances out as IGS or Step files without having to...
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This is not a license issue but I am having the same problem.
View ArticleRe: Representation of a double plane section
there it is... you have to change the view-type to General and manually align it.
View ArticleRe: sheetmetal: "remove material normal to both driving and offset surfaces"...
Hi BJ P, I have this in my notes of things to follow-up on from when I read this last week. You were heard, I just did not have any sort of resolution to provide. Is this still something you are...
View ArticleRe: drafting question
maybe the feature recognition tool can remove the radii. You enable it by frt_enabled yes in your cofig.pro.Reinhard
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Re: sheetmetal: "remove material normal to both driving and offset surfaces"...
An square tube is not a sheet metal part. What you need to do in this case is to deactivate the "Remove material normal to surface" button.
View ArticleRe: Mapkeys in Creo 2.0
... need to revisit this: What is the best way to replicate MapKeys created in an older version (i.e. Creo/WF5.0) and have them work in Creo 2.0? I am guessing that I wll have to recreate the MapKey...
View ArticleRe: Create drawings from Family Tables
As someone who has been wishing for this functionality for years, I can tell you that Creo by default does not have the ability to do what you are looking for. You can try modifying a trail file as...
View ArticleRe: Mapkeys in Creo 2.0
Dale, In the old version, run the mapkey as usual. Copy and rename the trail fileSet the following option in config.pro: set_trail_single_step yesPlay the trail file. The trail file will stop after...
View ArticleRe: Create drawings from Family Tables
AutoIT and a couple of mapkeys. AutoIT takes care of the sequencing and the mapkeys provide the reliable control of the software. Previously I've done Excel VBA -> Trail file generation, but it's a...
View ArticleVery painful switching from SolidWorks to Pro/E
I recently switched from SW to Pro/E WF5, it is very painful. A lot of convenient things seem not available in Pro/E.1. In SW, I can pick anywhere in an assembly, say an edge of a part, the part will...
View ArticleRe: Creo vs. Solidworks vs. Inventor
Christoff C, I somewhat agree with you, Creo's efficiency is not competitive, I sometimes bring my laptop to work to complete a task using my "outdated" 2012 Inventor. "Changing the name of product...
View ArticleRe: Get VBAPI to work
Thanks for your reply! Yes, I added the Creo reference. I also tried to start the vb_api_unregister.bat, then the vb_api_register.bat again (both as administrator) and add the Creo reference again.
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Re: Representation of a double plane section
Only the original poster can do that, Dale.
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Re: How to disable red line during spin?
In the configuration editor or config.pro set the option below to NO and save your config.pro: spin_with_orientation_center
View ArticleRe: Get VBAPI to work
I seem to remember not being able to get the "imports" statement to work. It has been several years and my memory is a bit fuzzy. But otherwise, my code looks fairly similar to yours. Dim...
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Ah, relief. Thank you! That's what I was looking for.
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Re: How to disable red line during spin?
You're welcome! I guess after a decade or so of using this software I must have developed a mental filter for that little line to the point of not even noticing it anymore. Maybe there are other red...
View ArticleRe: How to disable red line during spin?
You might know if there's an option for this too: the delayed right click. Why in the world do we have to wait for a pop up menu by holding the right mouse button? I haven't ever come across another...
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