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  1. MichaelWeb74

    Drawing Bug in 2006 SP4.1

    I found fix listed SW Knowledge Base, I did not know SP5.0 was EV. Dose work around work, I could not reproduce problem in SP 4.1.
  2. MichaelWeb74

    Drawing Bug in 2006 SP4.1

    This was corrected with SP5.0, Work around double click section line twice.
  3. MichaelWeb74

    Drawing view question

    Your Drawing View is fixed. However if you are using a space ball you can sill move the view if it is selected
  4. MichaelWeb74

    Deried Sketch Orientation

    1) Insert the derived sketch, exit sketch. 2) RMB on sketch in FM then chose edit sketch plane. Chose a plane that is parallel to the axis you wish to mirror about but perpendicular to the original plane. 3) RMB on sketch in FM then chose edit sketch plane. Chose original sketch plane. The...
  5. MichaelWeb74

    Inserting a photo

    Here is a list of the file types that will apper as an image or contents displayed when Insert > Object is used on a drawing in SW2006. The display can also be changed by preselecting the object then Edit > Object you can check Display Content, Display as Icon and Reset size. The list is from...
  6. MichaelWeb74

    Inserting a photo

    Rob, Devon’s solution woks but, the object that is inserted appears to be a word doc, also it not easy to resize or edit the image once it is in the SW drawing. I did not see an improvement in the image quality ether.
  7. MichaelWeb74

    Inserting a photo

    You can insert a bitmap file. Insert, Object, Create from file or Browse. Just make sure you have display as icon unchecked. Photoshop files work as well, but .jpg files do not.
  8. MichaelWeb74

    Dimensioning to Intersection points

    In a drawing view hold down ctrl select the entities that you want to find the intersection of, then select the point icon, this will create the virtual sharp that you can attach a dimension to.
  9. MichaelWeb74

    Dimensioning to Intersection points

    Are having trouble creating the virtual sharp or attaching the dimension to it?
  10. MichaelWeb74

    Dimensioning to Intersection points

    One way is to create a Virtual Sharp then dimension to that.
  11. MichaelWeb74

    Convert from Assembly to Solid part

    Oh, please disregard one of them. I accidentally sent it twice. Thanks, Chris
  12. MichaelWeb74

    Convert from Assembly to Solid part

    Very similar, but the second solution creates a single body part automatically (by choosing force surface contact), and the resulting part contained with in original assembly.
  13. MichaelWeb74

    Convert from Assembly to Solid part

    There are two ways: 1)Save assembly as part, select all components, open that part and add combine feature to form part with one solid body. 2)Insert new part into assembly, edit part incontext insert join feature, check force surface contact, and select components.
  14. MichaelWeb74

    Convert from Assembly to Solid part

    There are two ways: 1)Save assembly as part, select all components, open that part and add combine feature to form part with one solid body. 2)Insert new part into assembly, edit part incontext insert join feature, check force surface contact, and select components.
  15. MichaelWeb74

    Offset Section View jog lines

    PER ASME Y14.3-2003, The "Jog" lines are not indicated in any way on the sectioned view.
  16. MichaelWeb74

    capture picture ?

    You can print to PDF; This will give you the result you a looking for if PDF file is OK. You don't have to rebuild the model or crop image.

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