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  1. TCMartist

    ellipses in 2d exchange on NX 4.0.3.3

    Hi everyone, I use UG (on a PC with XP) for 5 years now, and frequently need to export the drafting to autoCAD (we do have the 2d exchange license). I have to say I often struggled a lot on that, first to get what I want in drafting, and then to get the same on autoCAD. I noticed some great...
  2. TCMartist

    location for "plane on curve" : can we enter a percentage value?

    hello UG users and "teachers". when doing a datum plane with the type "plane on curve", the location has to be given in mm (or inch). As I often want to place it at mid length, being able to enter a percentage would be of great help as I wouldn't have to save the arc length measurement and use...
  3. TCMartist

    "update" Vs "update for external change"

    hello UG users, can anyone tell me what is the difference between "update" and "update for external change"? it seems "update for external change" is more complete, but I can't find out in what way. if anyone know... thanks in advance. David
  4. TCMartist

    one side of a sheet body transparent

    does anyone knows how to sort my prob: I installed NX4 on a new machine and since, all sheet bodies, when object display is set with 0% transluency, come with one face invisible. I guess I must have a setting wrong and played with the visualization preferences but couln't manage to find a...
  5. TCMartist

    associative Spline poles extraction

    hi everyone, just to have confirmation by the experts on this forum: as far as I know, there is no way to extract spline poles associatively nor to snap on them, is there? thanks in advance. FYI: I use NX4
  6. TCMartist

    thru face does not intersect path of the tool...

    hello, I'm a yacht designer in Europe. I use a lot the Through Curve Mesh for the tangency constraints it can provide. When I want to unite two bodies coming from an extrusion of two TCM which are both tangent to themselves, I (nearly) constantly get that message : "thru face does not...
  7. TCMartist

    NX-2D

    Hi everyone, I'm new on this site, and a UG user for 5-6 years now. I've noticed NX-2D product to be dowloaded on ugs site. can anyone tell me what it is for? thanks. throughpath.

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