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    Win XP SP3 with Inventor 2008?

    Has anyone installed SP3 to their XP OS on a PC that has Inventor 2008/Autocad 2008 installed? I'm just wondering if there has been any reported troubles...
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    How to Print a BOM?

    I have an Inventor assembly model (*.iam)... I can click on the "Bill of Materials" tool and a window appears with a structured BOM shown... But I cannot print it... The "Export" button, and others, are greyed out at the top of the BOM window... Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong??
  3. gemstonian

    Hinge Motion

    I am trying to build an assy model of a casement window. I have a seperate assy model of the hinge which I can rotate through it's operation. When I place that hinge assy into my overall window assy model I cannot rotate the hinge. I can rotate the hinge within it's own assy model but I cannot...
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    Autocad 2002 Menu Load Failure

    I accidently started an un-install on Autocad 2002. I canceled and did a re-install of Autocad 2002 and now when I start Autocad 2002 I get the following message: Menu Load Failed: File Not Found:edw.(mnu/mns/mnc) What is that and how do I correct it?
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    How to delete views in ".idw"

    I want to delete the base view and cross-section view and just keep the projected view in a ".idw" Inventor drawing... But when I right-click either the base or cross-section view and click "delete", all views go away... How can I keep the projected view and delete the other 2 views??
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    Printing Question

    While in either a part model or assembly model view (.ipt or .iam) how do you print your model so that it is scaled to fit the page... I don't see any printing options and Inventor seems to decide on it's own what size to print the model...
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    Center of Gravity display

    Is there a way to display and print the Center of Gravity of an object or assembly in an Inventor drawing (.idw) with it's dimensional location relative to the object??
  8. gemstonian

    Spur Gear to Shaft Constraint

    I have a spur gear on a shaft... The gear has a 0.25" I.D. and the shaft has a 0.25" O.D... I have the gear mated onto the shaft in the proper location using the "Insert" constraint... But I cannot seem to find the proper constraint to use so that the gear and shaft are "pinned" together...

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