i try to lump everyone in to one 'stupid-people pool' with a hierarchy of smaller 'stupid-people pools' within...
prejudice can be a powerful thing, as long as you deal it out with an even hand...once you get everyone on the same level of incompentency, the cream really rises to the top...no...
i have exported 3d dxf data before from various software packages(i think i have anyway, it was a lonnnng time ago)in your case, it would help to know the software that you were going to import it in with?
is it from, for example, catia to autocad?
i just tried to export a 3D from Catia v5...
HAH!
nickE:
maybe if you werent so eager to work nights and weekends, you might be able to get out from your cubicle and scare up a good lookin woman to marry!
hah!
then you could have a payraise and some time off...
-see also: thread about blame culture
nadz
thanks guys for all the great advice...
haggis- i didnt feel like i was getting an old man lecture, i am always open to advice... you are right though, i am young in my field...working as a tool designer in the aerospace industry...
as far as france goes-i think i would really rather be in...
does anyone know-
do european companies put heavy emphasis on accedited pieces of paper, or is the job market more skill based?
any good european catia job search sites? i'd love to see the world
nadz
i think we usually create a step 203, but i am not exactly sure...we usually go the other direction with that translation...
iges should also work, but its not going to give anything but curves and surfaces
btw- a lightyear is a measure of distance, not time
hey, i had the same problem, i couldnt use the 3-button functions that allow to zoom, unzoom, rotate, and pan...
...i happened to be using a logitech mouse, and it had some specific software installed, i just uninstalled that software, and it works like a champ ever since...
you could always just isolate each view, its cheap and easy...the only problem is, at that point the isolated view is just a drawing view, it wont update for model changes...
-nad3000
i work for a small aerospace manufacturing company as a tool designer. i use catia v5 to make machining fixtures and occasionally a check fixture or two. it can definatly be a rewarding job, especially when there is a lot of modeling and assembly to do...
love the site and the group, look...
dont get discouraged man!
catia v5 is a little intimidating, esp if you have never used parametric design software before...i started out on solidworks, and with a little help, was able to get going pretty good on it...then i moved into catia v5 and had very little difficulty modeling and...