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  1. ugusernx3

    NX3 Plotting

    Hey all, Here's the summary before the question... NX3 Windows XP EPSON 9800 Pro Edition Large Format InkJet Plotter Aside from the speed of the plotter, is there any easy way to muddle through the SDI plot setup's and make plotting any more user friendly? I noticed that when I send a plot...
  2. ugusernx3

    Printing/Plotting questions...

    I'll try to keep this short and easy... I am trying to print 11x17 prints to a Sharp Laser Printer. I can go into all the printer preference files I can find and tell it to fit to page, or print 100% or actual size, and when I print it comes out about 3"x5" on a 11x17 sheet of paper... Is...
  3. ugusernx3

    What's the best mouse?

    Other than comfort which is a personal perspective... What mouse has proven to be the most useful, easieast, with the best options for UG NX3 / 4. Right now we have a stock trackball style 2 button w/ scroll wheel and they are junk. We have approval to buy new optical mice for all our NX...
  4. ugusernx3

    Env. variables and Patterns

    That option (pattern data only) refers to the drawing the pattern is brought into correct? and once I change it, it'll always stay that way until I change it back? Status thus far: 1. Changed the path for pattern dir in the ugii_env.dat file 2. Created a pattern in a pattern directory (to...
  5. ugusernx3

    Env. variables and Patterns

    Ok, I am ok with the path, I must have something done incorrectly with the actual pattern. Thank you so much for your help! Have a great day, I'm going to get back to my trial and error!!! Branden
  6. ugusernx3

    Env. variables and Patterns

    Well, found the file, found the line, input my map to the file, but still no pattern. I get an insertion point indicator, and a solid outline, but no pattern? Any ideas why? Thanks folks for your reply's so far, hopefully I can get this figgerd out soon! Branden
  7. ugusernx3

    Env. variables and Patterns

    I am a fairly new user of NX3. I have been to the Practical App class and the Drafting App class within the last few weeks, and am attempting to create patterns for our company. I have all the part files for the Titleblock sizes we use, and I have one (11x17) saved as a pattern. I can even...

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