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08/29/2008 02:34 PM
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Going bananas over Splits! |
You may not think it's much but the fine folks over at SolidWorks, with every new release, try to squeeze in just a little more ease-of-use to make our everyday Simulation experience all the better. Take for example the need...
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08/26/2008 01:32 PM
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SolidWorks Help, You Really Move Me |
Do you see the cute, little, angry viking to your left? Is he "jumping for joy?" No, he just stepped on a thumbtack and is taken aback. You would be too if you had just stepped on a sharp, pointy...
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08/26/2008 07:36 AM
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"What do you mean it doesn't fit!" |
The designing phase of a project is a dynamic and creative period in creating a new product. SolidWorks has always paid close attention to the designer, and they understand the controlled chaos in the designing/brainstorming phase. SolidWorks 2009 now offers...
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05/21/2008 08:53 AM
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The right part. The wrong stress. |
When analyzing a SolidWorks assembly within COSMOSWorks, the available results to plot are initially displayed for the entire assembly. But I'd like to tell you about a trick to change that. And it might be the most important COSMOSWorks trick...
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05/19/2008 07:59 AM
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COSMOS FloWorks user? Wanna grab the EV of 08's SP4? Read here first. |
So you say you've been waiting and waiting and waiting for SP4 of SolidWorks 2008. And you've seen the download for the EV (early visibility) release on your Customer Portal. But now you're wondering if you should download it. If...
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05/05/2008 01:57 PM
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Add it in! |
We're all familiar with SolidWorks Add-Ins such as COSMOSWorks, PhotoWorks, or Third Party items such as DriveWorks. But did you know that some productivity softwares, such as MS Excel also utilize add-ins? It's true. Furthermore, you might realize that you...
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04/30/2008 11:37 AM
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SolidWorks File References |
SolidWorks External Reference Search Order (from our "Secrets of File Management" SolidWorkout) When any parent document is opened, all documents that are referenced by the parent document are also loaded into memory. In the case of assemblies, components are loaded...
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04/30/2008 11:32 AM
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SolidWorks Corporation purchases Priware |
Effective today (3-26-08), SolidWorks Corporation has purchased Priware from the UK. Priware is the developer of CircuitWorks. While "CircuitWorks Lite" has been incorporated into core SolidWorks for some time (and will continue to be in the future), the full-blown CircuitWorks...
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03/18/2008 05:23 AM
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Interesting and Insightful COSMOSWorks answers, Part III |
I'd like to address some of the many COSMOSWorks questions we here at Graphics Systems see come through during training or everyday Technical Support. And we thought that, instead of sharing the answers with lone individuals or just those who...
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02/22/2008 08:18 AM
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Getting WMF out of SolidWorks |
Often times people want to get nice, vector-scalable artwork out of SolidWorks for use in technical publications. An easy way to do this is to make a blank drawing sheet with the view(s) you want, and then save it as...
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