I agree. while the endtreatment is nice for a sketch or two.... it's not a good solution to the modeling problem. we have other parts and hardware that fit...
I made a one question survey to ascertain when both companies use SolidWorks, for drawings and convert (or not) to another format, to transfer files to each...
I am running Solidworks 2007 sp 5 and I keep getting this Runtime Error R6025 - pure virtual function call. It happens sometimes at random on anything I do....
I get them all the time... when working with large assemblies. Â I do get it less often when assemblies have more sub-assemblies instead of trying to assembly...
Hi I mentioned I use a lot of boolean operations, but there is no option to select that a solid is not 'consumed' So if I want to use a solid twice I need to...
I'm new to this group and looking to you as a source of information. I've been a solid modeler using AutoCad for many years, and played with a version of SW...
DWG editor, we have noticed that DWG Editor has been trying to use e- mail for what ever reason. It is not a constant, however it has happened. Has anyone else...
PROBABLY SET UP TO SEND EMAIL TO SOLIDWORKS. _____ From: solidworks@yahoogroups.com [mailto:solidworks@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of skpjhnsn Sent: Wednesday,...
call a local reseller ( Var ) and ask for the solidworks personal edition.... it's free!  it can do everything you need to learn it.... but what you create...
For any given part or assembly, there are really 8 possible isometric views: 4 (one at each corner) from above, 4 from below. If I start with the default...
As long as you have exposure to SW, you should do fine on 2008, if you've been using 2007. The major difference is how the user interface is organized, but it...
Which version of DWGEditor are you using? Also, are you running any macros or lisp routines (even AutoCAD ones) that you may not wish to (a trojan)? Matt...
Hi All, I just joined. My name is JoAnne and I work at a community college in the library. We have 42 computers for student use in the library lab. In addition...
The best to start with the Solidworks is to work on the online Tutorial that is within in the software. Once the student gets into the feeling of the software,...
I'm new to SW and hope to get some advice on importing a acad 3d wireframe into solidworks. I can import the 3d with no problems. It imports at the root level ...
JoAnne, I generally try not to use this formum as a means of promoting my training. However, I do have some training specifically designed for school setting...
SolidWorks Bible and there is some books written by Greg Jankowski that are very good. ... college ... lab. In ... that ... on the ... suggestions ... ...
In addition to the two online suggestions and the Bible, believe it or not, SolidWorks for Dummies has been fairly highly reviewed as well. Matt Lorono ...
The only other thing I can think of then is the when SW was installed, the opt-in option was checked (to have your computer provide information to SW Corp). I...
When I took the class a couple of months ago and before that there was a comand that allowed the selection of a specific feature to rotate the part about. Now...
DEnnis, Is that Move/Copy Body option in Features? Regards Deepak Gupta ************************************** "Wining doesn't mean being first always, wining...
Hi All, Could you please help with some questions? I you have a drawings for a house, which was done using autocad, can you import these into solidworks turn...
It all depends on the complexity of the drawing. Try using 2D to 3D option. Regards Deepak Gupta ************************************** "Wining doesn't mean...
I am assuming that your drawing is made up of plans and elevations. What I would do is start by importing the floor plan on your top plane. You could then...
For anyone who wishes to use different sheet formats for a drawing template (one for sheet 1 and one for the other sheets), they usually have to directly load...