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diametrical symbol
why do I get different results when I use diametrical symbol opposed to when I don't use it.? what the difference
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Good evening, I am working on a project for a Japanese company and I am trying to understand some of the symbols on the print. The one in question looks like a star with a number beside it. Can anyone...
View ArticleStuck on an alignemnt (take two)
I tried to use X-act measure to see if it would help me understand how to create the alignment needed to report feature callout. It seemed to raise more questions than answers. My last alignment is...
View ArticleTransforming model on V3.7
Hello everyone, Just inquiring if it is possible to transform a cad model on version 3.7 Any help would be great thank you.
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View ArticleGraphics Card Settings
I recently got a Quadro P4000 8gb video card. After the install it showed in the pcdmis open gl settings that there was 8gb of video memory. This was about 2 weeks ago. This morning I was in that menu...
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I am so very new to this, I had some online classes but need to know how to actually use this machine. I noticed the controller I have is very different from what I see around. I think i understand the...
View ArticleCustom Mouse Controls
I go back and forth with PC-DMIS and Polyworks. The mouse controls are swapped around a bit between the programs. The way you manipulate the 3D images is assigned to different mouse keys. PC-DMIS is...
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MMC FROM DATUM DIA AND FREE STATE NOTE GD&T
Hello I have a question about MMC and free state note callout on a drawing.My datums are A is top surface B is diameter I'm measuring bolt hole pattern .004 RFS TO AIB MMC .Datum -B- size is...
View Articlehow to have it only print the report when something is out of tolerance?
$$ NO, IF_GOTO/NUMOUTTOL(0)=="0",GOTO = NO_PRINT $$ NO, PRINT/REPORT,EXEC MODE=END,$ TO_FILE=OFF,AUTO=1,AUTO OPEN REPORT=OFF,$ TO_PRINTER=ON,COPIES=1,$ TO_DMIS_REPORT=OFF,FILE_OPTION=INDEX,FILENAME=,$...
View ArticleDelete CAD
PC DMIS 2017R2 CAD++ How do I completely delete the CAD from a program? I know I can delete it out of my graphics display window but how do I actually completely delete it from the program so PC DMIS...
View ArticleDoes anyone know an easy way to project all the points in a group to a plane?
I have a group of points (a plane for example) and I want to project them all to a plane (simplest case == WORKPLANE). Is there some smart way to do it all at once (a.k.a. "the JEFMAN way") or is it...
View ArticleCreating points using file io readlines
greetings my fellow pc-dmis users, I am working with FILE IO commands for the first time, and i finally got Readlines too work this morning. Im wondering why when i took the points why it didnt create...
View ArticleHELP ********Upgraded from 4.2 mr1 to PC DMIS 2018 now have errors
Just upgraded to PC DMIS 2018 now when I start a program and try and build a new probe file it says I have no probe attached,. then an error message TR_Temperatur sensor and asks to ok or shutdown or...
View ArticleHow to iterate all feature dimension values in basic script
I need to write a basic / vb script to export values of all current part's feature's dimensions to Excel, in a specific format. I currently have code which runs in PC-DMIS but it is heavily hard-coded...
View ArticleReport Path
We have a folder for reporting, but it's broken down into sub folders that operators are prompted to save in. Is there anything we can do so that if we save in sub folders Inspect can pull all PDF From...
View ArticleBest fitting bolt hole pattern
Hello I was wondering about best fitting bolt hole circle when one is NOT designated as datum -C-.When all holes in a pattern are picked and then 2d rotate no translate is used. Does that influence...
View ArticleTrue position of a hole
When reporting out true position of a hole it says it's 8 inches out. but if I report out the location of the hole (XYZ) it is in tolerance. My Datum plans are all good also. What am I doing wrong?
View ArticlePC-DMIS vs. Calypso?
The company I work for is only dedicated to using PC-DMIS however not all of our suppliers have been convinced, yet. Since a number of our suppliers insist on keeping calypso I get the "privilege" of...
View ArticleDivided diameters
How would I divide a diameter and put it in as assignment. I have tried CIR3/2 and it comes up red in the code.
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