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  1. MaxbyMike

    Edrawings using API

    Yes I did and there is no suport aviable for API with eDrawings and PipingWorks as well. I talk to there UK API suport guy and no luck. Hopefully they will see the intrest with this and add it to one of their SW releases. I also want to use it to create HTML files. Regards, Mike
  2. MaxbyMike

    SW Value Outputs, Via API. ?

    I was wondering if any one could help me? Let me explain my problem. I would like to use SW works for the design of a multi radius curve. I want to know if I can somehow extract the cure and point coordinate information out of SolidWorks to an excel file where I can analyze some of the values...
  3. MaxbyMike

    Edrawings using API

    Hello and Happy New Year, I was wondering if any one know if you can control eDrawing 2.0 using API/VB programming. I want to write a program that open an eDrawing and saves it in .htm format. If eDrawings can’t do this, is there any other way I can make this happen. Thanks in advance. Mike
  4. MaxbyMike

    SW to ACad Drawing File Output Scale

    I was wonder if any one could help? I want to output full size Acad drawing from SolidWorks drawings but the scales have been changed in SW to fit on standard size drawing templates. When I output the files in DWG format the scales remain the same as they were in SW and not to “true” full scale...
  5. MaxbyMike

    What is the "Best" System to Run SW

    Well we got our new systems, Thanks for all the suggestions. We picked up two P4 2GHz, 1 gig of ram and we were supposed to get 64mb 3D labs Wildcat, but I think they were on back order or something so we only got 32mb, but I think the other will come soon. 7200 rpm HDs, but not SCSI seem a...
  6. MaxbyMike

    What is the "Best" System to Run SW

    I was asked to come up with the best system configuration to run SolidWorks and COSMOS/Works, we also have plans to pick up SW animator and piping works. I have a good idea what is really needed but I was wonder if I could get some other opinion on the subject. If some one could give me a...
  7. MaxbyMike

    VB Zip

    Hello, I was wonder if any one could help me Zip some files using VB. I have a program that creates a bunch of file in a directory and I wish to zip all the file into one file. Thanks for your help Mike mikepacholski@hotmail.com
  8. MaxbyMike

    API File Type Preferences (For Different File Versions Outputs)

    A better part of a day spent Banding my head solved in minutes. Thanks Mike
  9. MaxbyMike

    File SaveAs fucntion

    Thanks, I was looking for something like that. Mike
  10. MaxbyMike

    API File Type Preferences (For Different File Versions Outputs)

    Hello, I have been trying to control ACIS file output version using the API functions. I was trying to use the SldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue (userPreferenceValue, value) where the userPreferenceValue describes which preference you want to change. Has any one used these before, I am...
  11. MaxbyMike

    File SaveAs fucntion

    That's what I'm looking for, some code that will allow the user to select a directory form their computer. An example of this would be great. Thanks Mike (mikepacholski@hotmail.com)
  12. MaxbyMike

    File SaveAs fucntion

    I was wondering if any one could help me? I wrote a program that out puts CAD files. But want I need is a way for the user to select what directory they want the files to be saves in. It would be nice is I could get their choice as a string so I can add it to the rest of the needed file...
  13. MaxbyMike

    VB SaveAs. for SW2001. How to??????

    Gentlemen, I was wondering if any one could help me? I wrote a configuration selection program in VB that allows the user to quickly select a configuration depending on their part selection. The program changes the configuration in SW and then displays both the assembly and drawing file. I then...
  14. MaxbyMike

    Can I Export a 3D, DWG File with SW?

    I was wondering if any one could help me with this. We use to do our 3D assembly models in Mec Desktop and we could then save the 3D model as a wire frame *.dwg file which could be viewed with AutoCAD. Our Customer liked the 3D CAD drawing because they could insert them into their system...
  15. MaxbyMike

    3D PartStream....Good?????...Bad?????

    Hello, I was wondering if any one has any experience with SolidWorks, 3D PartStream? As I mentioned before I created an assembly with over 300 different configurations and we would like to make these drawings available to our customers via, a online service. Any comments or opinions on this...
  16. MaxbyMike

    Dimensions positioning in drawings

    Hmmm, I talked to some support guys at our SolidWorks provider and they said "the best way" is using the API functions for the dim. placement. I have no experience with VB and am slowly trying to learn it. I noticed that you have a good understanding of the VB side of solidwork and...
  17. MaxbyMike

    Dimensions positioning in drawings

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me, I developed a assembly with 318 different configurations, and there over all size varies quite a bit. When I switch between the different configurations the dimensions remain in the same spot. They either lie on the drawing or out in the middle of...

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