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Forum: CoCreate Modeling 02-27-2024, 04:52 AM
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Posted By tom kirkman
Part Check on load

I just upgraded to 20.6.0.0.0. Every time I load from Model Manager or from a local drive, Modeling does a part check.



I have assemblies with thousands of parts and this really takes a long...
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 01-09-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 552
Posted By tom kirkman
Search for Face Parts

Is there a way to search for face parts in the structure browser? This would really help when importing parts.

Thanks

Tom
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 08-08-2023, 10:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,803
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: Structure browser dark theme - Creo Elements/Direct modeling 20.5.1.0

I hope it is not dead. This is the best design software I have ever used. I have been in it since 1999.
Forum: Customization 05-08-2023, 06:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,491
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: inquire position and box dimension in Annotation

If you are not an expert in LISP, there is a book that is fun and educational called "Land of Lisp". It walks you through the basics and you build a game while doing it.

http://landoflisp.com/
Forum: Annotation 09-01-2021, 04:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,321
Posted By tom kirkman
Forum: Annotation 08-30-2021, 04:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,321
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: sitecustomizedir

Can I see the am_customize file?
Forum: Customization 03-01-2021, 03:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,029
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: OSD => Save current WP into .mi file

I have this macro, that takes a workplane, saves it as an MI file and then loads it into annotation.


(sd-defdialog 'wp2anno

:dialog-title "WP to Annotation"

:variables
'(...
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 11-23-2020, 11:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,477
Posted By tom kirkman
Find Decimal Sheet Scale

I am trying to find a numerical value for the sheet scale.

'docu::docu_inq_curr_sheet_scale_text) returns a text value. I actually would like a decimal value.

Is this possible?

Thank you
...
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 10-06-2020, 10:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,742
Posted By tom kirkman
Forum: CoCreate Drafting 02-10-2020, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,346
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: ubuntu

Only windows is supported
Forum: Customization 01-15-2020, 05:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,421
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: convert view to dwg 1:1

According to PTC, change the drawing and view scales to 1 before converting.
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Forum: Annotation 12-12-2019, 06:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,886
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: line thicknesses in pdf print

This can be done similar to how you set up line thickness for other printers.

I will attach a couple of samples.

The am_PensTrafoStyle* file sets the line weight based on color. In our case,...
Forum: Annotation 09-10-2019, 07:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,641
Posted By tom kirkman
searchable text in PDF

I know that the newest version of Creo Elements/Direct Modeling has the ability to search text in cad. Does this allow the creation of PDFs with searchable text?

Thanks

tom
Forum: Annotation 04-29-2019, 03:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,015
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: Creating a custom symbol

Wayne

When you create the symbol and give it a name, click on each piece of text individually. You can add default text in the parameter box.

Tom
Forum: Annotation 12-03-2018, 03:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,978
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: Outside transparent part

I am not sure how to do this, or even if it is possible with the current software.
Forum: Annotation 11-28-2018, 07:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,978
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: Outside transparent part

Good morning. Can you send pictures of the workaround you did?
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 11-05-2018, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,833
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: Wrong view by face of a part

Kaji

That could be, let me know if you find anything.

Tom
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 11-02-2018, 03:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,833
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: Wrong view by face of a part

This is going to be a long explanation. First, what I found is that view by face goes back to how the face was created. In the first image below, the part was drawn at 45° off of vertical in the...
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 10-30-2018, 03:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,833
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: Wrong view by face of a part

Is the part in the picture already viewed by face?
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 10-22-2018, 07:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,984
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: One direction Move and NOT Symmetrical Move in Annotation 3D

To move just one end, click close to the arrow on that one end. Then you can either drag the arrow or type the new dimension into the box.
Forum: Annotation 10-12-2018, 06:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,051
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: Hidden and Tangent lines on/off

I tried this and it works. I added these lines to my am_customize file.

;; *** Set isometric view profile for small assembly/part ***
(docu-register-view-exception-profile
:name ...
Forum: Annotation 10-11-2018, 03:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,051
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: Hidden and Tangent lines on/off

Phi

I have not tested this yet, but I believe the "DOCU-REGISTER-VIEW-EXCEPTION-PROFILE" option could do what you want. You can find this in help.

Regards

Tom
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 09-25-2018, 04:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,599
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: Sheet Metal Tool Replacement macro?

I would start out by using the recorder to record the steps you have described above.

From that you might be able to create a lisp program. Also, you can post the results of the recorder file...
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 07-10-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,825
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: hatching section clipping

I am not sure about version 20, but in version 19 go to Viewport Settings, Show and click the check box of for Clip Hatches.
Forum: CoCreate Modeling 06-28-2018, 03:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,394
Posted By tom kirkman
Re: SDKill notes

Hitting the Esc after the Pause/Break helps. I have been in the above situation often enough.
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