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  1. bb007

    Anyone know the best way to batch convert Cadkey files?

    We have been using SolidWorks since SW 99. We still have a large number of files in our legacy format, Cadkey (.PRT). Our current plans are to start using PDF files as our "master" drawing for manufacturing. While there are a number of options to do this with SolidWorks (custom macro...
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    Is PAC4SWX the best way to batch convert to PDF?

    I need to batch convert about 8,000 SWX drawings. I downloaded Bluebeam Push Button trial, but its very flakey and locks up my system. I also created my own macro that opens all drawings in a set directory and does a "Save to PDF". I downloaded PAC4SWX, and was very suprised by how fast...
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    Considering switching from Smarteam to Adept or Activault

    We are considering switching from Smarteam to Adept or Activault for our SW file mgt. Anyone have any advice or comments on switching to one of those packages?? BACKGROUND INFO: ============================================================ We are a current Smarteam user with Solidworks. We...

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