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  1. cadman64

    Equation Popup

    When I throw a dimension on the part, the equation window pops up. How do I toggle that off to where I can just edit the dimension? Thanks! Mike
  2. cadman64

    Populating Title Block from Part Custom Properties

    I'm trying to populate my titleblock with information from the part model file in the "Custom Properties" Tab. Can anyone help explain how you do that? The "Help" isn't any help. Thanks! Mike
  3. cadman64

    Change detail view circle to a detail view rectangle

    I'm trying to convert from AutoCAD to Solidworks. All our current detail views are rectangle because they're created in a viewport which is rectangle. How can I change Solidworks detail view circle to a rectangle? Is it even possible? Thanks!
  4. cadman64

    Error message: "Unexpected File Format"

    Can anyone help me, another engineer and myself are working on a project together and he stayed last night to work on the models and when I came in this morning to open the file, I got a message saying "Undexpected File Format". These files will not open and I know they're not backed up. Are...
  5. cadman64

    Auto Dimension

    Where did my autodim command go in Solidworks 2008?
  6. cadman64

    Autoballoon on mulitple sheets

    I have plan views on different sheets that I want to create detail balloons for. NX will only let me have balloons on one sheet. How can I get around this without placing individual balloons? Thanks! Mike
  7. cadman64

    Part features referenced from other part features?

    I am working with an NX4 assembly and I've chosen to make a part my "work part". I would like to put tapped holes in this "work part" and locate them by referencing the counterbored holes in a mating part. Is this possible? Thanks!

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