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  1. cadcamguy

    replacing dimension manually with letters

    you may want to make a mapkey if you have bunches
  2. cadcamguy

    Select Entities by Color

    along with MasterCam....but gosh i wouldn't want to model in it ;-)
  3. cadcamguy

    Why is part geometry a .jpg in Pro-E created .dwg?

    there are some raster to vector conversion programs... some freebies too. they will only do 2d and are a bit ....choppy google it and see what you can get ... see if it will get you closer to the end results you need
  4. cadcamguy

    Edit trail file to use a current directoy

    here also is some good info on proe's vba http://www.proe.net/group/vbapi
  5. cadcamguy

    Edit trail file to use a current directoy

    felco and this guys has some pointers http://tipsfromjoe.blogspot.com/2009/02/how-to-start-with-vb-programming-vba-in.html
  6. cadcamguy

    Edit trail file to use a current directoy

    you should be able to access that directly with proe's vba
  7. cadcamguy

    Edit trail file to use a current directoy

    if you are wf4+....you should be able to get CurDir with a vba function http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/0hye9yys%28VS.71%29.aspx
  8. cadcamguy

    Data Point Export

    use your patterned points then iges it out .. should still be a datum and points only option.. not really sure with newer version. I'd check over at mcadcentral .. someone posted a batch file to extract the values ... brian atkins...
  9. cadcamguy

    Where can I get training in Pro-E?

    either get out the checkbook as most of the private sector classes will run yah about $1500 for 5 days or even more or buy he student version which I think is around $300 if your not a student.. $100 if you are nerolled in some school dive and get you feet wet with the edu version. ask...
  10. cadcamguy

    How to make Pro/E automatically add an axis to the round feature

    show_axes_for_extr_arcs yes i think that's it
  11. cadcamguy

    modeling thread

    just like cutting it on a lathe.. you have to lead into it
  12. cadcamguy

    replace face in pro/e

    select you face that you want to replace... you have the new face already as a surface... correct? be sure your picking it up as a face and not a feature then edit>offset>got to the bottom icon on the offset features; standard, draft, expand and replace.. you want replace you'll get a box...
  13. cadcamguy

    API Flange Data for Family Table

    Looks like a good starting point http://www.woodcousa.com/webtools.htm
  14. cadcamguy

    Modelling a Thread

    think of it like you are cutting the thread in terms like a machinist does. On a lathe.. you are already in threading mode before you actually get to the threaded area of the part. You don't move to that area then engage... you thread some air first. You stop in a necked down area if you can't...
  15. cadcamguy

    Importing and modifying a .igs file

    as long as you stay in edit defination of the iges import feature ..... if you "X" out it will return back to the original.. fwiw..not like it's a big deal to del and re-import... blind hole is a little easier as you can just del that surface I don't see a "remove" in WF2
  16. cadcamguy

    Importing and modifying a .igs file

    not sure being on WF2 and all but don't you have a drop down menu called geometry also? I list out as file: edit<where you got the del command> :view :insert: geometry; there you should be able to access Heal geometry> manual> Edit Bndy>sel surface> del contour.. from there you should get the...
  17. cadcamguy

    Modelling a Thread

    here's a good start although it's a spring not a screw, it should help with the general idea http://www.proengineertips.com/part-design/tutorial-create-spring-using-helical-sweep-in-pro-e.html
  18. cadcamguy

    Importing and modifying a .igs file

    Doesn't WF4 have the edit defination of a imported feature<right click model tree> which allows you to edit >del the holes surface then geometry>heal geometry>manual edit boundry>del contour.... a bunch!! of picks mind you... then edit> feature properties> make solid I can do this in...
  19. cadcamguy

    Pro-E Mechanism Dynamics connections

    No problem Solar.. it wouldn't be crying :-) There is more activity over there then here, It's I saw someone post the same question in multiple forums, that's the way to get zero response there. My bad for thinking it was you :) I'd give it a shot

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