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    Exporting drawing to dxf not to scale

    So far it is working. I'll let you know if I find a case where it doesn't work. thanks
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    Exporting drawing to dxf not to scale

    I think the cgm will work the way you had expected. I modified your journal by putting the scale factor to equal 2. objCGM.Size = CGMBuilder.SizeOption.ScaleFactor objCGM.Scale = 2 I have a drawing that is 1:2 and after using the journal with the scale set to 2 the drawing was 1:1 when I...
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    Exporting drawing to dxf not to scale

    The views are the same scale. How would I query the scale and put that in the subroutine? I have little experience in modifying/writing journals. thanks
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    Exporting drawing to dxf not to scale

    I am trying to export a NX drafting file to a dxf format by using a journal. The journal function works but if the drawing is scaled how do I change the journal to make it 1:1? The new dxf will be used by other departments for measurments and should be 1:1. Below is part of the code I changed...
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    Adding a new thread standard to nx502 file

    Using WordPad was the key. I was able to add the new standard and threads. Thanks for the help. Steve
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    Adding a new thread standard to nx502 file

    Using WordPad I was able to modify the file and make it work. thanks for the help. Steve
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    Adding a new thread standard to nx502 file

    Here it is, the row that I added was common threads. The way that I modified it was to open the file in excel. http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=317b1f0c-aea2-42af-aa47-879b9b3165ab&file=nx502_Threaded_Hole_Standard.xml
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    Adding a new thread standard to nx502 file

    I'm using NX9 and was able to upload the xml file. I have been able to modify the original standards but I haven't been able to create a new standard.
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    Adding a new thread standard to nx502 file

    I'm trying to add a new thread standard to the nx502_Threaded_Hole_Standard.xml file. After the new standard and data are added to the file and I reopen NX the hole command has error's and there are not any thread standard's available in the drop down menu.

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