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  1. Cid1979

    Creating New Command - Please Help (NX10)

    I want to create a new button/command that will allow me to pick my target and then able to wave link a body into it, that's just the first part of it, secondly once it's in there, I want it to trim the piece and then delete the trim piece. I know it will have to use the wave link function...
  2. Cid1979

    Interpart expressions not updating when cloning (NX10)

    How do you update the interlink expressions when cloning, So I cloned out a subassembly with some screws in it, and now when I open my new job with the subassembly I cloned I get what looks like error (see attached picture) and so I go into my subassembly and find the screw and I want to update...
  3. Cid1979

    NX 10 Customize Square (Right Mouse Button)

    Is there anyway to customize the square when you hold down the right mouse button, I have included a picture for reference.http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=e9dd15e8-8480-4a41-8556-0a885b5e2102&file=NX10_Right_Mouse.jpg
  4. Cid1979

    Moldwizard What's better when initializing projects (Original VS. Mold.V1) NX9

    Just wondering what is better the original or the mold.v1 any comments pros and cons would be greatly welcome.
  5. Cid1979

    Multiple Parts in a Single Cavity using Moldwizard (NX9)

    Ok I have a job I am working on that is two cavities and I use Moldwizard to do my jobs in, molding, then shrink, then it goes to parting, where I split it and create the cavity and core blocks, now here is my question how do you do a two cavity in a single cavity block and still have it use the...
  6. Cid1979

    Moldwizard Custom Components

    Any body willing to share there custom moldwizard components? Like Cams, or DME components, PCS Components ect, would like to get a library going and if someone else has already modeled them up for moldwizard, it would save me time.
  7. Cid1979

    Selection Scope in NX10 not like it was in NX9

    Any one else notice they changed the way you pick your stuff on the screen, from NX9 to NX10, I think it sucks in NX10 and is cumbersome to use. Why can't they just leave the way it was, I know there is a maintenance release out, and that still didn't fix the problem.
  8. Cid1979

    NX 8.5 Mirror Body Command Retired

    Why is that they retired the Mirror Command in Modeling but yet its still in the NX sheet modeling wizard, under the feature toolbar. I know you can use mirror in instance geometry, I guess I am wonder two things is there a to port that command from NX Sheet Metal into modeling or have Siemens...
  9. Cid1979

    Exclamtion Point on header on NX

    Hello, I was wondering if there was a way to tell what part or parts is giving the exclamation point at the top your NX Border. I am using NX85, but I believe it shows up on all recent versions of NX. Please see attached picture.
  10. Cid1979

    Export Parasolid into Inch Format

    Hello, I am running NX 8.0.2.2 and I was wondering if there was any way to export parasolid out into inch format, now i've heard that parasolid was a metric conversion only, I was just wondering if what I heard was true or not. Any help would be appreciated.
  11. Cid1979

    Custom Moldwizard Parts

    Hello, Anybody out there willing to share there custom moldwizard part that they have created, like Cams, Cycle Counter ect.., basically anything that you would normaly use to design a mold, if so let me know thanks.
  12. Cid1979

    Sketch Dimension Turned Black

    Hello everyone, Need some help all of a sudden all my sketch dimensions turned black new ones and old ones, and since I use a black background I can not see them, I have been trying to figure out how to change them back to the color red permitally, Any help would be greatly appreciated as it is...
  13. Cid1979

    Updates entire top assembly after doing a sketch

    Why does my NX seem to update everthing after I finish a sketch, is there a preference I am not seeing, it's updating things that has nothing to do with the part I am sketching on, is there a setting in customer default that i'm not aware of, any help would be great I am running NX8.
  14. Cid1979

    Imported Title Blocks Text

    For everyone running NX 8.0.1 which was just released found a bug for all that imports title blocks to use in there drafting file, the lines for the title blocks come in inch format while all the text comes in metric, found a quick solution use your transform and scale it by 25.4, and it should...
  15. Cid1979

    Homemade Cam Assembly for Designers

    Just wondering if anybody else has a homemade cam assembly that is better than what is in the moldwizard catalog, here is a picture of mine, it has full expressions to make it do just about anything.
  16. Cid1979

    HD3D Tools

    Does any body know how to turn off the HD3D Tools permanently. It's just annoying at times, and I don't really use it. Thanks for the info if there is any. CID (NX8)
  17. Cid1979

    Moldwizard Standard Part Menus Poll

    Who all likes and/or dislikes the way they redid the moldwizard standard part dialog interface, I for one am not a fan of it so far. It just seems to clustered together. What are your opinions out there of it?
  18. Cid1979

    NX 8 Datum Plane Message

    I am using NX8 and when using the datum command and if you pick one of the csys planes and go to a point if gives this message, now in NX 7.5 you could go from a plane on your csys to point and there was no message and it stayed parallel to the plane that you picked on the csys, in NX 8 it...
  19. Cid1979

    Work Piece Won't Update, Keeps Saying (The input must be a number)

    I am you using NX 7.5 MR2, and everytime I go to update my work piece I keep getting the (Alerts) that says The inpute must be a number, now I know somebody out there is going to say so input a number did that LOL, tried a lot of things, but it keeps saying that. It will not change the numbers...
  20. Cid1979

    Symbolic Thread Removal

    In 7.5 how do you turn off your symbolic threads when you cut a bolt. We looked in the customer defaults and did not see where you could turn them off, I remember in older versions it was in there but can't seem to find it now in 7.5

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