I hope this is easier than I am making it out to be.....
We have some 1/8" thick uhmw sheeting that we bend at 90 degrees. Prior to bending, we score one side of the sheet 1/16" deep on the bend line. This keeps the material from springing back to flat after bending.
I need help modeling...
I would like to create a drawing template that is set up with a predefined flat pattern view. This way, I could quickly create a 1:1 flat pattern with bend lines and notes turned on.
Is this possible to do without writing a macro, or does someone have a macro that is close enough that they...
I have recently began having a problem when trying to insert library features.
When I drag a library feature onto a surface, Swx crashes everytime. It never gets as far as the dialog box that prompts you for the reference edges. This happens on standard library features from the Swx files and...
I am looking into embedding lead-in/lead-out information into my AutoCAD .dxf files. This information will be imported into ProNest 7 software.
In my ProNest 7 help file, under Advanced CAD import Settings, there is an option for user drawn lead-in/lead out.
My question is what format do I...
In my ProNest 7 help file, under Advanced CAD import Settings, there is an option for user drawn lead-in/lead out.
My question is what format do I need to follow to add lead-ins/outs to my .dxf files? Do they need to be on a specific layer, etc?
Does anyone happen to have a sample file they...
Hello all,
I have a problem regarding a custom bend table that I wrote. I basically started with the sample bend deduction table that comes with Swx and edited the values per our standards.
Here is my problem...
Let's say I design a new sheet metal part with a 3/16 bend radius and 3/16 thick...
Prior to SW2007, I was able to run 2+ instances of SW at a time. With dual monitors, it was handy for me to reference a drawing on one screen while working on a new drawing on the other screen. I preferred doing this over printing out the drawing I was referencing.
Prior to SW2007, I just got...
When I create a set of ordinate dimensions using the QDIM command, all of the dimension text is justified left. I would like to change the justification to right. I can't seem to find a place to change this.
What I am looking for is to have all end points of the extension lines straight...
i desperately need help trying to salvage a drawing file that i have put together. i recently put together my first large drawing set based off of a 100+ part assembly file. after sub assembly detail sheets, i ended up with a 10 page drawing set. i was monitoring the file size pretty closely...
we have an old hp4mv printer. we currently have probably about 10,000 AutoCAD plot files written to it. in a few years when this printer craps out are we screwed to the point of sitting down and re plot filing all of these drawings one by one? has anyone been through a similar situation?
or...
we have an old hp4mv printer. we currently have probably about 10,000 plot files written to it. in a few years when this printer craps out are we screwed to the point of sitting down and re plot filing all of these drawings one by one? has anyone been through a similar situation?
regards,
JM
