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  1. andyb

    A simple question on sketch

    Another useful technique for resolving this type of problem is to select all the sketch dimensions. Choose the modify icon tick the box to lock the scale and change 1 of the dimension to your required value come out of the modify tool. The sketch will now be scaled to something near what you...
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    Whats happened to ProE2001

    Thanks for the advice guys. I think most of you missed the point though. I was only talking about drawings not sketcher. Intent manager is a great tool and if anybody is considering turning it off don't. I appreciate that you can write mapkeys to overcome many shortcomings with the current menu...
  3. andyb

    MapKey

    Hi I am trying to write a mapkey for editing my parameters in the drawing (2000i2). I need a middle button press to select the current model when I have more than 1 model on the drawing. Does anybody know if there is a command for this (eg. #middle_button or @middle_button)? Thanks in...
  4. andyb

    Converting files from lates pro-e version to old pro-e version

    It is not possible to do this yet. ProE2002 "Wild fire" will have a save as funtion in it which will allow you to save files in 2000i2 and 2001. The only way at this point in time is to export the files in neutral format and re-import them, the only glitch is you will nolonger have...
  5. andyb

    autocad to pro-e

    why not just import native Autocad files .dwg
  6. andyb

    Tiff Snapshot just not cutting it

    If you are trying to export the 2D drawing to an application such as Word or Powerpoint then you could try ploting the drawing to a file (ensure plotter type is a HPGL) then import it directly into Word (asuming you have got the graphics filter loaded). The other way is to create a monochrome...
  7. andyb

    save bug help....

    Hi I assume you are using ProE2000i2, I had this problem as well the only cure is a later cut of software. I am not able to tell you which cut cured this problem (I am not at work) but I recieved it in november. I hope this helps. Andyb
  8. andyb

    SAP ProEngineer Interface

    Hi Is anybody using the SAP ProEngineer interface. We have looked at it (well a demo) and it looks ok, but I know that we will not see the full implications until we try and use it. Anybody got any experience of it (Good or Bad). Regards AndyB
  9. andyb

    Pro/E 2001 Sketcher auto regen

    If you select all the dimensions at once by drawing a box round them with the selection tool. Then hit the modify icon, tick the box marked lock scale change 1 of the dimesions to what you require. The whole skech will then be scaled. untick the lock scale box and modify the rest of the...
  10. andyb

    Pro/E Assembly Tree Structure

    What operating system are you using I used to have a unix scriped which used awk to extract the information from the file. I have found some notes on the script which may help. If you open an assembly file and read through it you will find 3 parameters @model_name @model_type and @bom_count...
  11. andyb

    Trail File Management

    There is a config.pro setting trail_dir which allows you to specify a directory. Regards andy
  12. andyb

    Whats happened to ProE2001

    Has anybody had the chance to look at ProE2001 yet. Most people consider ProE to be one of the best modelling systems available only to be let down by it drawing interface. Well PTC in there wisdom have revamped the interface adding in some nice functionality for parametric sketches, but hidden...
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