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  1. toniechang

    NX : what they don't tell you

    We had assembly slow behaviour issue and UGS send us : UGII_SIMULTANEOUS_SOLVE_CLEANUP=1 We had drawings slow behaviour issue and UGS send us : UGII_DRAFT_SUPPRESS_THREAD_TRUE_HIDDEN_LINE=1 ... it seems to exists many hidden switches that can improve NX. But where may we find them all ?
  2. toniechang

    Export Parts List via .NET

    How can I export a parts list in a text file using VB.NET ?
  3. toniechang

    NX4 - .NET : dealing with multiple windows ...

    Let'say we start the .NET program with a main displayed window. On that main window is a button that lauches a UG 'select components' function and its own selection window too. Now, how do I pass the control to that UG selection function and be able to pick components on the screen ? What...
  4. toniechang

    NX4 - COMPONENTS FILTERS

    Where can I find the good old 'right-clic on the ANAV > add to filter' command in NX4 ?
  5. toniechang

    VB.NET : get thumbnail preview of a part

    How can I get the thumbnail preview of a selected part in a VB.NET application window ?
  6. toniechang

    NX4 - Feature position dimension : color change ?

    I cannot find where I can change the features (hole, pocket ...) positioning dimensions color in NX4 ... Any ideas ?
  7. toniechang

    Teamcenter 9 and GRIP routines

    We have a bunch of old GRIP routine that perform various tasks (attributes settings, master model drawing cration ...) in NX4 Now, the company wants to use Teamcenter 9 and I'm wondering : does anything has to be updated in our GRIP files to allow them to work with Teamcenter ?
  8. toniechang

    Visual Basic for NX4 : how do I ...

    How can I make a selection of some notes that are located in the corner of a drawing sheet ? I'd like to do something like 'select and delete every note that stands inside the area x1y1, x2y2' Any VB.NET/NX4 guru out there ?
  9. toniechang

    Mechsoft for NX ???

    Does anybody know what happened to the Mechsoft company which provided standard parts library for unigraphics ? It looks like their software is not available anymore :-(
  10. toniechang

    NX4 - Datum CSYS mating issue

    Hi all. We like to use Datum CSYS to mate components in our 'variable models' assemblies. In NX4, everything goes well (add component > mate > datum CSYS selection) until we want to delete a mating condition of a component and mate it again in a new position : then the Datum CSYS of the...
  11. toniechang

    User Defined Symbol : .sbf file location

    Hi, I'd like to offer more User Defined Symbols to our users, but can't fing how to have our custom file containing the new stuff (.sbf) displayed in the NX2 Utility Directory window ... Things work fine when placing our extra .sbf file on each station in the UGII directory, but not on a...
  12. toniechang

    Mechanical Routing module in NX2 vs NX4

    Hi all ! We are using the Mechanical Routing module with NX2 and we would like to know what are the benefits of using it with NX4 ? We've been told that there is some 'issues' fixed and it has more flexibility, but without any examples ... Can anyone help us on that ? Thanks in advance.
  13. toniechang

    Note coordinate Thru GRIP

    Hi all ! How can I get a Note coordinates with a GRIP program ?
  14. toniechang

    NX colors changing : do you follow ?

    We'll move from NX2 to NX4 soon. I see that the background and a lot of objects colors defaults have changed on that new release. How do you guys are dealing with that ? Do you stick to your company defaults colors every time you upgrade or just use UGS new ones ?
  15. toniechang

    Sketcher crash ...

    Each time when working with the sketcher, NX crashes with the following message : "Ressource not available" ... Any suggestions to fix that issue ? I use NX2 on a Dell Precision 490 equipped with a NVidia Quadro FX4500 with 8.1.7.6 drivers. Thanks.
  16. toniechang

    Serious NX2 issue ...

    NX2 takes more time to close parts then to open them ! What did they change from V18 that involve such a wait when closing assemblies ?
  17. toniechang

    Remember Matings : how do I unset it ?

    I have an assy where a 'remember constrains, has been set to a washer. Now, I want to mate that washer in a different way, but I'm always proposed the same old mating pattern ... Is there a way to remove that link between the washer and its forced mating procedure in the assy ? I'm using NX2...
  18. toniechang

    Hightlight of non-associative dimensions (NX2) ?

    Is there a way to hightlight the dimensions that have lost their associativity while in monochrome background (exept the fact that its not moving anymore if you try to relocate them - which is not always visible) ? Thx
  19. toniechang

    NX2 tabular note / Excell

    Does anyone know how to 'import' the content of an Excell file into an NX2 tabular note ?
  20. toniechang

    Drag and Drop a component from a palette ...

    When draging a component from a seed file palette to an assembly model, I don't get the 'Preview Window' and Mating options BUT the reposition options ... Is there a setting to change that, or is NX2 jumping in the tedious and well spread 2 steps to add secure a component to an assembly ...

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