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  1. GoWithTheFlo

    A1 CS Channels

    Hello, I downloaded the ANSI profiles for weldments from the SW library. Amongst them, I found the "Al CS Channel (squared ends)" profiles. the problem is that none of the suppliers I usually work with have it. After a quick search on the web, I have found no informations about a "Al CS...
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    New SP 2.1 for SW 2009

    Hello all, The Service Pack 2.1 for SolidWorks 2009 is out!
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    SW 2008 SP 1.1 is out!

    SW 2008 SP 1.1 is out!
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    SW 2008 SP 1.0 is availble

    SW 2008 SP 1.0 is availble!
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    SW 2007 SP 5.0 EV is out!

    SW 2007 SP 5.0 EV is out. Has anyone tried it yet? Any problems?
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    Side by side comparison of graphics cards.

    Hello everybody, I have been looking on the net for a side by side comparison of CAD graphic cards but I have not found what I want. All the sites either compare all the cards of a single company (e.g. all the Quadro FX cards, or all the Firegl cards) OR, they compare just two cards (e.g...
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    Decimal hole table in Fraction drawing.

    Hi everybody, I have a Drawing with fractional dimensions. The problem is that I want to have my hole table in decimals. I found the following thread "559-118779" which is a similar subject but not quite. I think the excel table might be a good idea, but has there been a change between 2007...
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    How to create custome border styles for notes?

    Hi everyone. I have a question: is it possible to create custom border styles for notes? The only work around I have found is making the border with a sketch, then creating a block to group the text and its border... Thank you.
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    SolidWorks 2007 SP1.0 is out!

    SolidWorks 2007 SP1.0 is out!
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    SP 5.0 for SW 2006 is out!

    SP 5.0 for SW 2006 is out!
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    Any experience with SW on a MAC with bootcamp?

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone tried using SW on the new Mac Intels with Bootcamp. In theory everything should work, but I was wondering if anyone actually did it. Was there performance issues? Thank you.
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    Free SW models

    Hi everyone. I am making a list of sites that offer free 3D SW models. I have already found a few, but I was wondering if you knew of some others. http://www.3dcontentcentral.com/3dcontentcentral/ Well known, no intro needed. (Free) http://www.zetec.co.nz/bodyworks/index.html Human models...
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    Rounding fractions up, not down.

    Hi everyone. I was wondering if there is an option to automatically round up fractions from dimensions in drawings. The reason is that I am making boxes. If the dimension is a little bit bigger it will not be any probleme however, if it is smaller, the object might not fit in. Thanks all of...
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    PhotoWorks Materials.

    Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone ever found a site with PhotoWorks materials. I know there are a lot of sites with textures, and a lot with physical description of materials (with mass, stretch factors etc.) and also a couple of threads on the subject. However, I am looking for...
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    Curve pattern in an assembly.

    High everyone! I have a question about patterns along a curve. I know it is possible to do this in parts, but I want to repeat a part in an assembly along an oblong hole. Is it possible? Thank you.
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    Copying a file with SW Explorer and keeping file structure.

    Hi all, I have a question about SW Explorer: Is it possible to copy an assembly and all of it's childrens and keep the same file structure? I Can't find any options concering that but when I copy assemblies, it usually keeps the file structure, but sometimes not. Thank you.
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    Rumour about SW buying Conisio.

    Today at my job I heard a rumour about SolidWorks buying Conisio. (For those of you that don't know, Conisio is a program that lets you organize files and projects like PDM). Anyways, I was wondering if anyone knew for sure or could confirm the rumour. It could be a good thing as I have heard...
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    Creating a hatching.

    Hi everyone. I have a question about hatching. How do you create a new hatching pattern? My boss wants one that isnt in solidworks. I didnt find how to do that in the help files or in those forums, is it even possible? Thank you in advance.
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    File management system

    Hi everyone. I recently started working in a company with four (maybe five in a couple of weeks) solidworks users. We are having problems with file sharing, multiple revisions, and multiple copies of the same part in different folders. I am trying to convince them to buy a file...

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