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    FTA View Plane Orientation

    Ok, here is the deal. When i go and create a front view for FTA it aligns the axis of the view plane with the global axis system, but I am working on a local axis and would like to have the axis of the view aligned with the local instead of the global. Is there anyway to do this? I am asking...
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    Surface creation from a field of points

    Thanks Stely, that at least gives me something to work with. I only have about 2000 points at the moment, I just wanted to see how it is done, and then I can refine my original process to get more points into the excel file and increase resolution of the surface Thanks again SBurr
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    Surface creation from a field of points

    I am trying to figure out if it is possible to create a surface from a field of points that I imported into Catia from an Excel file. I have tried Quick Surface Reconstruction and Digitized Shape Editor, but in order o use these I need to import a point cloud and I don't know how to create a...

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