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  1. bhorton

    IT IS TRUE THAT...?

    that payne really knew how to make pro/e a "payne" to use
  2. bhorton

    File size increase in SW

    have you noticed that if you save the file with the part or assembly in the graphics window, the file size might be for exanple 5k then if you save it not in the graphics window the file size might be greater say 7k for example...this used to be the opposite in previous releases of SWX. Just my...
  3. bhorton

    Two items of concern

    I have a spaceball 4000 FLX, run 200i2 on a windows os. I have 1 yr of experience on Pro. First concern: Will pro ever stay as large as I stretch the window to edge of my screen? There is a gap between where the menu manager stops and the edge of my screen is. I would like them to line up to get...
  4. bhorton

    import image

    how do you go from postscript format to dxf???
  5. bhorton

    import image

    When I try to import the DXF file of the logo, I get an error saying "Some unsupported items were encountered. See file dxf_errs.log." Every time I try to import the dxf I get that error. Im takeing a SW drawing that only has the logo on it, and saving that drw file as a dxf. Is this...
  6. bhorton

    Pro's for moving to SolidWorks

    We have been using SW for over a year now. We previously used AutoCrap..errr AutoCad. We had vendors in our area comein and give us demo's. We have seats of Pro/e, but management didnt even want to consider Pro..thanks goodness! We as an engineering department felt that SW had more advantages...
  7. bhorton

    import image

    How do you mean to create a symbol? Im using pro/help, but thats not much help. We are using pro/e per a customer request. They have their own company standards, and we used their set up, and they have "tweaked" pro/e a little, well thats an understatement, they have messed with it...
  8. bhorton

    import image

    Im needing to import a company logo into the title block of the drawing format. I can only get a .tif image to import. When I do, it never stays the same size when I zoom in and zoom out. Plus there is no way to locate the image. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks

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