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  1. bdickens

    Having problem saving .ipt to .iges.

    Hi all, I think I've answered my own question! My part was "split" in to two pieces. Allegedly the .ipt will not save as an .iges if the part has been split, so say our AUTODesk supplier. I have to build the 2 parts into an assembly to save as an .iges. Thanks for the comments guys. Cheers B.
  2. bdickens

    Having problem saving .ipt to .iges.

    There is no error message. It's going through the motions of saving, but then when you go to look for the file it's not there! Thanks for the help guys.
  3. bdickens

    Having problem saving .ipt to .iges.

    Hi all, I have a problem regarding saving a .ipt file to .iges. At the moment we are using Inventor 11 and I have a part file which is roughly 1.5MB in size. The problem is that it doesn't seem to want to save in .iges format. I have tried "re-build all" and then tring to save but to no...
  4. bdickens

    AutoCAD 2007 to 2006 Bug Problem

    Hi! I was hoping you guys could help. At the moment we are going through a change from 2006 to 2007. Some computers are changed and some are not, to combat this we are saving all files as 2004.dwg format but are we are getting computer crashes and a lot of the entities are being changed into...
  5. bdickens

    How to add two TextBoxes arithmetically?

    Hi, Do you mean like TextBox4.Value = TextBox3.Value + TextBox2.Value I tried this before hand and it returned the same result. Thanks Barry
  6. bdickens

    How to add two TextBoxes arithmetically?

    Hi all, I have just started learning VBA. I have a small problem that I hope somebody may be able to help me out. I was wondering how you add two TextBoxes together arithmetically. My code is like this: TextBox4.Text = TextBox3.Text + TextBox2.Text but when I put in the data i.e 149 + 92...
  7. bdickens

    Linking Autocad Area to VBA TextBox?

    Hi all, I have a question I would like to ask about linking my vba programme to the "area" on autocad, I have written my program as a simple weight calculation program like this: (Thanks to ab123456, msmith & johnwm on my last post) Private Sub ComboBox1_Change() End Sub Private Sub...
  8. bdickens

    VBA ComboBox Problem?

    Hi, I am a beginner to VBA and have started to write a simple weight calculation program, it goes like this: Private Sub ComboBox1_Change() End Sub Private Sub UserForm_Initialize() ComboBox1.AddItem "7.85" ComboBox1.AddItem "2.60" ComboBox1.AddItem "8.46" ComboBox1.AddItem...
  9. bdickens

    Picking up the centroid?

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone knew of a way to highlight or identify the centroid of an area in Autocad. thanks Barry.
  10. bdickens

    DIMENSION, LAYER SCALING PROBLEM?

    Thanks SMCADMAN, I'm nearly there with that macro, the old dimensions have taken up the properties of the new dimension but pictorialy the dimension text is still smaller. could this be a scale problem? thanks Barry
  11. bdickens

    DIMENSION, LAYER SCALING PROBLEM?

    Thanks, but the problem seems to be with the size of the text, when I copy and paste the drawing into the new template the text becomes a lot smaller. What I then do is quick select dimension layer, object properties and change the text style from "STANDARD" to "DIMENION" this seems to bring...
  12. bdickens

    DIMENSION, LAYER SCALING PROBLEM?

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction or if anybody has had a similar problem? At the moment we are using Autocad Mechanical 2006, we changed over to autocad in roughly 2004 from cimcad. Our legacy drawings have been converted from cimcad format into .dwg. We then...
  13. bdickens

    WRITING VBA AND MACROS?

    Hi, I was wondering if anybody could help me? I am looking for some advice on what would be the best approach to learning macro language and VBA? Are there specific books that will take you from beginner level onwards? Are there any on-line tutorials? all advice would be much appreciated...
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