I had this same problem. It happened when the drawing paper size didn't match the default paper size for the printer. I make almost all of my drawings in B-size landscape, my default paper size on my printer was 8.5x11 portrait. After saving as a .pdf the page setup was changed to 8.5x11...
This is an example of the macro code I use to make the configuration the active without having to search and without leaving the drawing (you must first select the view):
Set SelMgr = Model2.SelectionManager
Count = SelMgr.GetSelectedObjectCount
If Count <> 1 Then
swApp.SendMsgToUser...
After looking in the 3Dxware help, I found that Office is only supported for the USB versions -not the serial versions-of the spaceball 4000/5000-maybe that applies to IE also.
I have a serial spaceball 4000FLX and love it! I've had it for 4 years. I find it much easier to navigate Solidworks...
I have used a design table for linear patterns as a work around until it is fixed.
Enter these as columns(where LocalLPattern1 is the feature name):
D1@LocalLPattern1 which is the number of instances in direction 1
D3@LocalLPattern1 which is spacing in direction 1
D2@LocalLPattern1 which is...
Brian,
Now that that you mention it, I had trouble finding the names too. It's not like dimensions-where you just have to goto properties. I ended up recording a macro as I selected the note. Then I edited the macro to find the name. I got:
boolstatus = Part.Extension.SelectByID2...
Yes I've done it-And I understand what you are asking.
I use it to Save as drawings by drawing number, partname, and revision automatically. If someone has changed the note to something custom(i.e. severed the link or added text), the filename will accurately reflect what is on paper. However, I...