Feb 12, 2007 #1 draftsman101 Aerospace Joined Dec 3, 2006 Messages 149 Location US I was wondering if anyone has/is using a digitizer w/ Solidworks. And also if it is even possible?
Feb 12, 2007 #2 Theophilus Mechanical Joined Dec 4, 2002 Messages 3,407 Location US Do you mean like a Wacom tablet? If so, yes, this has come up several times in the last few weeks (check it with a search). Jeff Mowry http://www.industrialdesignhaus.comReason trumps all. And awe transcends reason. Upvote 0 Downvote
Do you mean like a Wacom tablet? If so, yes, this has come up several times in the last few weeks (check it with a search). Jeff Mowry http://www.industrialdesignhaus.comReason trumps all. And awe transcends reason.
Feb 12, 2007 Thread starter #3 draftsman101 Aerospace Joined Dec 3, 2006 Messages 149 Location US No, I mean like a Calcomp Drawing Board. A large format digitizer. Upvote 0 Downvote
Feb 12, 2007 #4 MadMango Mechanical Joined May 1, 2001 Messages 6,992 Location US ...recovers from terrible flashbacks of the 80's. I'm realy interested in "Why"? "Art without engineering is dreaming; Engineering without art is calculating." Have you read faq731-376 to make the best use of Eng-Tips Forums? Upvote 0 Downvote
...recovers from terrible flashbacks of the 80's. I'm realy interested in "Why"? "Art without engineering is dreaming; Engineering without art is calculating." Have you read faq731-376 to make the best use of Eng-Tips Forums?
Feb 12, 2007 #5 ctopher Mechanical Joined Jan 9, 2003 Messages 17,525 Location USA, CA MadMango ... ditto! Chris SolidWorks 06 5.1/PDMWorks 06 AutoCAD 06 ctopher's home (updated 02-10-07) Upvote 0 Downvote
Feb 12, 2007 #6 Theophilus Mechanical Joined Dec 4, 2002 Messages 3,407 Location US Oh, THAT! I learned ACAD on one of those. I have no idea if something like that would work with SolidWorks--how would you populate the toolbar areas with it? Jeff Mowry http://www.industrialdesignhaus.comReason trumps all. And awe transcends reason. Upvote 0 Downvote
Oh, THAT! I learned ACAD on one of those. I have no idea if something like that would work with SolidWorks--how would you populate the toolbar areas with it? Jeff Mowry http://www.industrialdesignhaus.comReason trumps all. And awe transcends reason.
Feb 13, 2007 #7 JMirisola Mechanical Joined Sep 28, 2006 Messages 2,357 Location US There are digitizers that you can use with SolidWorks: Immersion Corporation Go to the SolidWorks website and look under partners. Jeff Mirisola, CSWP CAD Administrator SW '07 SP2.0, Dell M90, Intel 2 Duo Core, 2GB RAM, nVidia 2500M http://designsmarter.typepad.com/jeffs_blog Upvote 0 Downvote
There are digitizers that you can use with SolidWorks: Immersion Corporation Go to the SolidWorks website and look under partners. Jeff Mirisola, CSWP CAD Administrator SW '07 SP2.0, Dell M90, Intel 2 Duo Core, 2GB RAM, nVidia 2500M http://designsmarter.typepad.com/jeffs_blog