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  1. Vann

    GRIP Plot NX 3 problem

    Thanks Ben, I'm still not there yet. I have a printer directory on my C:\ that our UG admin must have set up. It contains a file called "BP.dat" that has very little info in it. It has another file named "defaultprofiles" that shows a list of all my available printers and plotter when I open it...
  2. Vann

    GRIP Plot NX 3 problem

    I copied the following bit of code from the UGS site to plot all drawings in NX 3(Note: I replaced their default plotter name with my hp1050c) -------------------------------------------- string/ dname(30) inextn/ &drwg a20: dname = nextn/ ifend, a70...
  3. Vann

    How To Extract Cylinder Feature Data

    Thanks looslib, I've been searching all over the manual trying to find out how to get the info. This is my first GRIP program so I was hoping there would be a straight forward way to get this data.I've learned a lot of other things about the GRIP language in the process of searching though. I...
  4. Vann

    How To Extract Cylinder Feature Data

    I am trying to extract information from selected cylinders in a model and get the following information for each: Point of origin Diameter of Cylinder Direction Height of Cylinder My process is as follows: 1. Prompt the user with a "MESSG" to select cylinders for data extraction. 2. "MASK"...
  5. Vann

    GRADE wont start

    Thanks jpetach. I was trying to open it from explorer. Friday was a looooong day.
  6. Vann

    GRADE wont start

    I want to try and write a GRIP program that will allow me to extract the coordinates of certain cylinders in a model and export those points to a text file for import to another program. I have gotten some great ideas and starting points from this forum and the GRIP Library but when I click on...
  7. Vann

    Export Jpeg Macro

    Thanks for the replies I was kind of hoping you could manipulate the UG macro like a MS Word or Excel macro and have it pull values out of the active application.We will eventually be going to NX3 and if it has a VBA style editor than that will be very helpful. As a side note: I am very...
  8. Vann

    Export Jpeg Macro

    Hello, I am very new to UG. I am trying to write a macro in NX2 that will let me export a jpeg of a model and save it with the active model's filename. Basically I want to open the .prt file, adjust it to the view I ant, then run my macro to save it in a directory with the rest of my jpegs. I...

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