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Prefect, more ammo! Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff)

John, That was hilarious, and I thank you for the laugh this afternoon! Question, are you sure Fig 3-6 is correct? I'm seeing a datum target example. Jon-Paul, Section 3.5 is correct, and no mention of tagging to a attaching/datum 3.5 FEATURE CONTROL FRAME PLACEMENT The feature control frame...

Hey John-Paul, I was in error when mentioning size, thank you for the correction. Question, where in Y14.5-1994 states where I'm correct with my markup? Also, I don't understand your one part of the sentence "Now, we would know what you mean (I see that quite often) but if you want to follow...

Is tagging a feature control frame to a datum correct when the datum has no size? I'm aware tagging a datum to a feature control frame (sec 3.4.6) is correct, but only see examples when size is involved. Thank You! Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff)...

Thank you for all the feedback! Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Sr. Multi-Disciplined Engineer II Solidworks 2015 PTC CREO 3

DVWE, I heard different. From my reads it stated Tubular Products. Tube Pipe makes more sense, but it's what I'm reading. Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Sr. Multi-Disciplined Engineer II Solidworks 2015 PTC CREO 3

What does the "TP" and "MT" stand for? From my reads TP = Tubular Product. So does MT = Mechanical Tubing? Thank you, Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Sr. Multi-Disciplined Engineer II Solidworks 2015 PTC CREO 3

Is there a way to turn off the fonts you don't use in Solidworks tables? See attached Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Mechanical Designer Solidworks 2012 SP 5.0 Dell T5500 Windows 7 Pro (64-bit) Xeon CPU 2.53 GHz 12.00 GB of RAM nVida Quadro 4000 2 GB 3D...

We're on IE 9 Chris. What version are you on? Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Mechanical Designer Solidworks 2012 SP 5.0 Dell T5500 Windows 7 Pro (64-bit) Xeon CPU 2.53 GHz 12.00 GB of RAM nVida Quadro 4000 2 GB 3D Connexion-SpaceExplorer

Anyone running this software? If so, are you having IE crashes? Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Mechanical Designer Solidworks 2012 SP 5.0 Dell T5500 Windows 7 Pro (64-bit) Xeon CPU 2.53 GHz 12.00 GB of RAM nVida Quadro 4000 2 GB 3D Connexion-SpaceExplorer

Well...running SW2015 SP0.0 about a week now and no show stopping bugs. Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Mechanical Designer Solidworks 2012 SP 5.0 Dell T5500 Windows 7 Pro (64-bit) Xeon CPU 2.53 GHz 12.00 GB of RAM nVida Quadro 4000 2 GB 3D Connexion-SpaceExplorer

Yes, I would like to know about the HW bug. Is it with the new PEM insert portion? I'm looking forward to this new functionality. Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Mechanical Designer Solidworks 2012 SP 5.0 Dell T5500 Windows 7 Pro (64-bit) Xeon CPU 2.53 GHz 12.00 GB of RAM nVida Quadro 4000...

Well, I'll let you know after Wednesday of next week. I'm biting the bullet. Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Mechanical Designer Solidworks 2012 SP 5.0 Dell T5500 Windows 7 Pro (64-bit) Xeon CPU 2.53 GHz 12.00 GB of RAM nVida Quadro 4000 2 GB 3D Connexion-SpaceExplorer

Anyone up and running? Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Mechanical Designer Solidworks 2012 SP 5.0 Dell T5500 Windows 7 Pro (64-bit) Xeon CPU 2.53 GHz 12.00 GB of RAM nVida Quadro 4000 2 GB 3D Connexion-SpaceExplorer

I'm totally disconnected from SW toolbox. I made my own parts and configurations. Kind of what Jeff mentioned. Colin Fitzpatrick CSWP(aka Macduff) Mechanical Designer Solidworks 2012 SP 5.0 Dell T5500 Windows 7 Pro (64-bit) Xeon CPU 2.53 GHz 12.00 GB of RAM nVida Quadro 4000 2 GB 3D...