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    Daft Little Problem That Is Driving Me CRAZY!

    Hi there everyone, I'd just like to say thanks to everyone who has helped me around this problem. I tried the last suggestion, turning off "detach segment on drag" but it still didnt work. I re-installed solidworks, still no joy. The problem actually lay in the software installed for the...
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    Daft Little Problem That Is Driving Me CRAZY!

    Arghhhh! Even that didnt work!. Do you think it could be something to do with my mouse!?
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    Daft Little Problem That Is Driving Me CRAZY!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knvSedIPI94 There is the new link.
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    Daft Little Problem That Is Driving Me CRAZY!

    No, that doesnt work either. I'll re-upload my video using the suggested software. Thanks
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    Daft Little Problem That Is Driving Me CRAZY!

    Still no joy I'm afraid. 2-D Emulator was turned off, so I turned it on then back off again, and its still the same. Ive checked the selection filters and they are all off. I've put a video on this link to clarify what I mean. The quality isnt great though.In the video, I draw a simple...
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    Daft Little Problem That Is Driving Me CRAZY!

    Sorry, I havent made it quite clear When creating a sketch, from scratch, leaving it totally un-constrained, I cannot manipulate its shape by dragging end pont of line. The only way I can change it shape from my rough sketch is through dimensioning. Not with the mouse. I tried the setting...
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    Daft Little Problem That Is Driving Me CRAZY!

    Thanks for the advise, I've tried changing the setting where you said, but there is still no difference. I have even selected 'reset setting to factory default', and again its the same.
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    Daft Little Problem That Is Driving Me CRAZY!

    Hi there, I have a problem with my Solidworks setup at work. At university I used to be able to make a sketch, then drag the points and lines to manipulate its shape. For some reason when I click, hold and drag a point, it does nothing, and when I try to drag a line, it detaches itself from the...

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