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    Precision in input to Solidworks API macro

    Hi All, I am trying to use Solidworks API to make a model which uses dimensions down on the micron level. The problem I am having is reading in small values to the CreateArc2 and CreateLine2 functions. this is an example of one such line: Part.CreateArc2 LineInputArray(2), LineInputArray(3)...
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    Creating Gerber files from Solidworks

    Many thanks for all the replys. Have been talking to the folks at Artworks and we may have a solution there. In saying that if anyone knows any freeware or any other method using a combination of the software we currently have (Expedition, OrCAD) that can be used to accomplish this I would be...
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    Creating Gerber files from Solidworks

    Thanks for the prompt response. I have a large 3D ceramic header with many layers. It will be fabricated by a photoplotter (I think). I was given a Solidworks design to make slight alterations to and then output as a Gerber file for the fabrication tool. If I can make the design to be...
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    Creating Gerber files from Solidworks

    Hi, Am new to this and am trying to export a design from solidworks to a gerber file that can be read by the fabrication tool? Any ideas? Cheer, Aaron.

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