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    ".flatfile" to ".exp" then migrate to catia v5, .EXP Utility

    I recieved first a .FLATFILE extention on this CAD data im suppossed to work on and review. Ive dealt with those before by changing them to an .EXP extention. but now I have a problem importing that .exp data into catia v5. When I run extract from sequential it creates an .xml batch file that I...
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    Convert .exp files into Catia V5

    I recieved first a .FLATFILE extention on this CAD data im suppossed to work on and review. Ive dealt with those before by changing them to an .EXP extention. but now I have a problem importing that .exp data into catia v5. When I run extract from sequential it creates an .xml batch file that I...
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    error on .igs import that says........

    Thanks Tim, I apprieciate your response Ive always used I-deas on a unix platform, should have figured. I always have my mouse in the house. Tim
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    error on .igs import that says........

    lutecare (Automotive) Hey thanks very much for your response. I just discovered the solution. I created a C: path directory without spaces and that worked. You can't use "MY DOCUMENTS". This must be a tag along bug from an older UNIX version. As if I-deas isn't buggy enough. Thanks again, T
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    error on .igs import that says........

    Im getting this error when trying to import translated data from customers (.igs, .stp, ect.) "I-DEAS does not support spaces in file names". but, there are no spaces. This is a new intall of I-deas nx v12. My os is xp home. Can anyone help, I-deas will be useless to me without the import...
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    problem with meshing a model using shell mesh extrusion, urgent

    it sounds like there is a section discontinuation in your pick. make sure sections are turned on in your filtering. under the wireframe options filter, toggle "section on" and try your picks again right click and select "highlight selected" and zoom into corners and transitions to make sure...

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