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  1. kadego

    3D ANNOTATIONS

    Hi Does anyone know how to get 3D annotations to appear in views on a CATDrawing? V5R16 Dave
  2. kadego

    CONSTRAIN A LINE TO POINT IN SKETCHER??

    Hi All I am trying to constrain a line to a point in sketcher with no success. I can pick the line but it will not let me select the point. Can someone please explain how to do it. Dave
  3. kadego

    ADDING CUSTOM FILL PATTERNS IN V5R14

    Hi All I want to add some custom motifs/images to the V5 default fill patterns library. I assume I need to start up in admin mode? (The 'browse' button is grayed out in the edit pattern dialog box) The problem is when I attempt to start in admin mode I get a message saying my...
  4. kadego

    BALLOONS MOVE ON UPDATE

    Hi Group Has anyone else had the issue of generated balloons moving around when the view is updated? I have a view with balloons generated by the Product. After inserting them I moved them around to suit my requirements. When I reopen the CATDrawing and it requires updating, some (not all)...
  5. kadego

    ASSEMBLY FEATURES IN V5

    Hi Group I have a welded assembly modeled as a CATProduct. There are more than one instance of some CATParts in the assembly. eg ITEM-01.1, ITEM-01.2 One complete face of the assembly has to be machined flat. I tried using INSERT >ASSEMBLY FEATURES >SPLIT with a plane located in a separate fix...
  6. kadego

    DRAFTING SECTION VIEW GENERATING VIEW

    Hi Group I have a drawing with two section views cut from another view. The trouble I am having is I cannot work out which view they are cut through. Is there a way to discover which view was cut? Any help would be appreciated Thanks Dave NX3 3.0.3.2
  7. kadego

    CREATING DATUM CALLOUT IN DRAFTING

    Hi Group Can someone please explain how one creates a datum callout? CATIA V5 has a dedicated icon which creates it in one step. I know NX-3 has an equivalent function but how? Thanks Dave
  8. kadego

    V4 BATCH PROCESSING

    Hi Group We have around 1200 .model files needing to converted to dxf. Is it possible to batch process? Dave
  9. kadego

    How to re-establish link to published body

    Hi Group I have created two CATParts. I published a body from CATPart1 and used it in CATPart2. Problem is after performing SAVE AS on both parts to create CATPart3 and CATPart4, CATPart4 is still linked to CATPart1. Is it possible to link CATPart4 to the published body in CATPart3? Dave
  10. kadego

    pointsplineloft file - where to find it?

    Hi Group I have a spread sheet with point coordinates that I wish to place in a sketch. The way I understand it is I have to paste my points into a file called pointsplineloft which is available in online DOC. I have no idea how to access online DOC. Can anyone help? Dave
  11. kadego

    Interogate Large Product without opening

    Hi Group Does anyone know if it is possible to check what Parts and/or products are in a very large product without having to open it. Dave
  12. kadego

    Symbolic Threads in Model

    Hi Group Is it possible to display symbolic threads as detailed threads for the purpose of rendering? TIA Dave
  13. kadego

    Cannot Add Body in V5r13

    Hi All When trying to add a body to the part body I am getting an error as follows "Impossible Computation: Tangent or small elements lead to bad quality intersections(see highlighted edge) I can not seem to find anything wrong with my surfaces. I give up. Anyone got any ideas. Dave
  14. kadego

    Another Annotation Question

    Hi Again How do you re-associate leaders and section lines? I couldnt see it in 'Drafting Object Associativity' Dave
  15. kadego

    NX2 Annotation Leader Question

    Hi All How do you add more than one leader to existing text. Dave
  16. kadego

    error on 'make current feature'

    Hi I have just updated a sketch which is extruded. When I try to make a feature further down the tree current I get an error message 'A deleted or invalid class id was used'. Anyone know what this means? Dave
  17. kadego

    Twisted surface using Through Curves

    Hi Everyone I have a series of closed profile curves(sketches) which need to be lofted together to form a tubular shape. The supplied profile curves have differing start points so I end up with a twisted surface when using Through Curves. How do I align the start points of each curve? TIA Dave
  18. kadego

    Datums showing in drawing

    I have datum planes and axis showing up in views on my drawing however in modelling mode they are not showing So I cant determine which datums they are. Can anyone help? Dave NX-2
  19. kadego

    centre of rotation with spaceball

    Hi All I have just started using a spaceball 4000flx. How do I set the centre of rotation? I set it using MB3 'set rotate point' then pick a point. The mouse picks up that point and rotates around it no problem. However the spaceball keeps on rotating around some predefined point. Can anyone...
  20. kadego

    load latest option

    Hi All The 'load latest' button in my load options is greyed out no matter which of the three load options are picked. Is there something I am missing? Dave

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