Non-Uniform Zone_Profile of a surface callout
Anybody have any idea how to dimension a Non-Uniform Zone in PC-DMIS? I have a slot that looks like a ( U )and the sides have more tolerance than the bottom. SO, I scan it, then what? I get what it...
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I have a generic point that is supposed to be reporting the largest value from an array. On the first run each time it has wacky numbers in the dimension. If I do an F9 on the dimension it straightens...
View ArticleSettings for Graphic Card
I have a 3 GB video card on my Laptop. when I look in OpenGL it says Video Memory 1GB. Is there any settings on here that I can get a little more bang for my buck
View ArticleGetting report numbers I just don't belive
Hello, I am measuring what appears to me to be a fairly simply stamped steel part. I wrote a program thought it was nice ran it and couldn't believe my eyes. I was essentially hitting nominal on every...
View ArticleAuto Calibration Results
I am having trouble understanding the results that I am getting from an auto calibration program. In the program it is set for "QUALTOOL MOVED = YES and manual. But the results for T1A0B0 show THEO X =...
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Director of a sub contract Metrology Facility based in Hereford UK. Our equipment encompasses of:- DEA Global Performance CMM running PC-Dmis 2010 Mr2 CAD++ Tesa Optiv Classic 321tp running PC-Dmis...
View ArticleTesa Optiv 321 Probe Config Issues
Hello all. We are new to using a Tesa Optiv 321 tp system we have recently purchased, however we have encountered and issue whereby the previous owner has deleted the touch trigger probe settings from...
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Operator mode
Hi , Any one can tell that how to give permission to operator to save or change the result file destination in operator mode? We are using,PC-DMIS CAD++ 2015.1 and the machine is Brown and sharpe. Sekhar
View ArticlePut an assigned variable into a lable template
Hi guys, I assigned a value to a variable V1. I know how to put that variable on the report by doing this, for example: "Adjust Tool 1 by " + V1 + " mm. But I want to know how to put it in a lable...
View ArticleHow to update auto feature theos with rev'd up CAD
I got deep into a new program and discovered a discrepancy between the CAD and the manufacturing sketch. Engineering produces models for each of the manufacturing steps and on this one 2 planar...
View Article2012 MR1 vs 2016.0 Differences and Stable Versions
I'm currently running 2012 MR1, I seen where 2016 is available. I'm so 4 years late. What is a good stable version to go to.
View ArticlePDF 3D report
Hi all! Can i export pdf report with 3D model in it? So someone can rotate that model in PDF file? Thanks! {"data-align":"none","data-size":"large","data-attachmentid":390323}
View ArticleScanning - White Light Sensor - Patch Scan Vectors
Hey guys, In need of some help here. Can someone just explain to me in english and simply stated what the vectors are CutVec/EndVec/Plane ect. and and their purpose is when using a patch scan. I have...
View ArticleTrue position call out with max material
{"data-align":"none","data-size":"small","data-attachmentid":390339}{"data-align":"none","data-size":"small","data-attachmentid":390340} My question is how does PCDMIS calculate the true position using...
View ArticleMeasuring arc with less than 100°
All, I could use some opinions on this one. (I'm running PC DMIS 2016 MR4 CAD++ offline programming) I have been taught two different methods to check the radius of an arc with less than 100° of...
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Hi all , I have a part that is .010 full, do i need to translate the X and Y axis by .010 during my alignment, there are holes in the part that I need to locate, I am working with a cad model.
View ArticleFull condition
Hi all , I have a part that is .010 full, do i need to translate the X and Y axis by .010 during my alignment, there are holes in the part that I need... GO TO POST
View Articleunable to open swift fix file!
Hi Guys I use quick fix in one program but when I come to transfer to another machine I receive an error message saying 'unable to open file'. How do I get the program to recognise and open the swift...
View ArticleFull condition: a mystery from Steve R
Hi all , I have a part that is .010 full, do i need to translate the X and Y axis by .010 during my alignment, there are holes in the part that I need...
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Measuring an inside diameter on CMM and results are .002 undersize but when i check different way the inside diameter is in tolerance. i tried different probes and still telling me the same thing....
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