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  1. Mickwafer

    Urgent help about annotation

    Hi, Is this V4 or V5, if V4 I think the keystroke is CTL +ALT +W (it may be Q or E) try it and see, If V5 you can copy and paste from the CHARACTER MAP under START+ACCESSORIES+SYSTEM TOOLS or use ALT +0176 regards
  2. Mickwafer

    Fillet consist of lines CATIA V4.2.4

    Hi, try decreasing the discretenization value in GRAPHIC+SPEC ELEMS and selecting the solid, decrease the small value by say 10 i.e. if 0.2 set to 0.02 and recreate the view. This may help. Zimbaent
  3. Mickwafer

    creating details in catiav4

    Hi, I think you should be using SYMBOLS as opposed to details as only the part of the symbol you want to edit can be editted. Regards zimbaent
  4. Mickwafer

    Make a tube/pipe/cylinder from a line?

    Hi create a profile (in sketcher) to represent the radius and then use the RIB command with the line as your centre curve and the sketch as the profile. Mick
  5. Mickwafer

    Catia airfoil design

    If the point co-ordinates are in an ASCII file they can be imported using the CLOUD function. CST's can be created thru' the CLOUD and SPLINES ran thru' the CST's. Surfaces can then be constructed from the SPLINES
  6. Mickwafer

    How do I define the tolerance for a 2D plane in V4?

    Hi Ctlstevens, if you do a curve1 project onto the plane you will almost certainly get a identical project YES merge message, the curves must be outside the 0.1 tolerance for projection / intersection. thereby giving the result they don't lie on the same plane. Ideally prior to creation set your...
  7. Mickwafer

    v4 to v5 filenames

    If you use FTP to copy the files from UNIX to NT the problem should not occur, ensure it is done with the binary switch set to on. Mick Wafer
  8. Mickwafer

    CATDXF measurements

    You need either an inch statup model in the environment you are importing into, or to set the units declaration to be inches in a .dcls file. Mick
  9. Mickwafer

    IGS File

    Yes, you have to use IGECAT utility but you will not get solids only a volume (if your lucky) or at best faces and surfaces only regards Mick
  10. Mickwafer

    dxf conversion

    The geometry is probably in the draw window, use the WI hot key at the bottom of the screen type in D and press return, then use CTRL+R to reframe the geometry.

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