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  1. rocky640

    CAPINC Presents PDMville: Product Data Management Musical Parody

    Are you working away again in PDMville? CAPINC has the tune for you to get through it. Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXPX3vzolXM&feature=youtu.be
  2. rocky640

    activation home laptop

    Ok, I have a question about the activation of a Solidworks 2007 SP3.1 on a laptop that is used only when I am away from my Desktop. I know it is in the Solidworks Guidelines that I can use Solidworks on a portable device as long as my main computer is used more than 80% of the time. My company...
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    Save as using VB

    Ok, I am trying to save out some solidworks drawing sheets with the maping on using VB. I can get the file to save out as the sheet name but the mapping never happens (aka: everything is on the same layer). Does anyone spot something in my code that is preventing this? Public Enum...
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    Center Marks on Drawing in Solidworks 2005

    I ran across a bug while working on some center marks in Solidworks 2005. If you have a view that has been rotated on a drawing and you create a detail view off of the rotated view any center marks created in the detail view will "disappear" when the view is moved or the drawing is closed and...
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    Design Table losses link to properties in Solidworks 2005.

    Hi, we just upgraded to 2005 this week. I am having an interesting problem with the design tables. We use design tables to control different configurations of parts. For example a bolt. We would use a design table to control the dimensions of the bolt but we also use it to control...
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    Exporting to DWG file

    I am trying to export a solidworks drawing to a DWG file that will open in autoCADD. This drawing has multi views and sheets. The steps I have been using is: File Save As Save as type: Dwg Then I set my options to the correct version of AutoCadd and set the scale. This creates an AutoCadd...
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    API Change configuration

    Does anyone now how to change the active configuration of a part while it is in an assembly? I know that to change a configuration in an active part you use: Set swApp = Application.SldWorks Set Part = swApp.ActiveDoc Part.ShowConfiguration "configuration name" End Sub But how do you do this...

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