double export to csv
I am not sure why, but it seems as though every time i run a program, the csv file is exported no matter what. I am trying to only export when i hit print, but it does it every time the program runs...
View ArticleMax Acceleration
Does anyone happen to know where the Maximum axis acceleration adjustment is in the settings editor for 2017? We are making the move to 2017 from 2013 and every program we open reverts back to 175. The...
View ArticleProbe Renaming
I want to rename a probe because I think the way it is called out could be causing problems on startup ( 5mm X 10mm Tip And 90mm Ext). I want to replace X with By and replace spaces with underscore and...
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nope, crappy Romer. NO ONE can hear it, IF I can even keep the sound on for it. It shuts off every time I start the scanner. Some times, it shuts off between scans....
View ArticleScanning 0 to 360 vs 0 to 720
Hello again all, We recently had a customer tell us that they scan their circular features using two passes from 0 to 720 (they are using a Zeiss machine) and they are strongly suggesting that we go...
View Articlebest analog scan
I am struggling with this particular feature and i am not entirely sure why. I had it scanned 3 times by linear open scans then combined them in a constructed feature set. I dimensioned that as a...
View ArticleIN PROGRAM print command with dmis (DMO) output not writing file
Asked Hexagon support why DMO output works with setup> report window>dmis PRESSING THE PRINT BUTTON... gives me this output: FILNAM/'C:\Users\NewGarage\Desktop\eaVn...
View ArticleZ axis custom chip rate error
I am currently experiencing a custom chip rate error on the z axis, is there anything I can do to resolve this error on my own. My CMM is a Brown & Sharpe Micro Xcel. Thanx in advance, KenRiffy
View ArticleFeatures are (*red text) in selection window, program has never been run
Hi All, I swear I figured this out before, but what I think I did is not working... I pulled a virgin program from a .zip file. All nominals are programmed offline (technically online connected to...
View ArticleScanning for dummies
I'm very new to PC-DMIS and am trying to scan a relatively simple profile (view attached). I have a HP-S-X1h scanning probe and am running 2015.1. I think I want to use a linear closed scan? Can...
View ArticleReading a text file
I think I have found a bug.... Code: FPTR =FILE/OPEN,C:\CMMInfo\CMMINFO.txt,READ MACHNUM =FILE/READLINE,FPTR, COMMENT/OPER,NO,FULL SCREEN=NO,AUTO-CONTINUE=NO, MACHNUM FILE/CLOSE,FPTR,KEEP FPTR...
View ArticleRetrieving the "real" program name
When a part program is first created with the File, New command you enter a name in the appropriate field and then this name can be accessed with the code "=PART_NAME". If the program is saved using...
View ArticleRetrieving the "real" program name SOLVED
When a part program is first created with the File, New command you enter a name in the appropriate field and then this name can be accessed with the code "=PART_NAME". If the program is saved using...
View ArticleSaving programs to send via email.
I need to export or save a program to send it via email so a colleage can review it, I was told to save it as a txt. file but I'm not sure how to do this. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
View Article12 ft long part
I need to measure a part that is about 12 feet long with holes that are relatively tight tolerance. I'm thinking an equate alignment in several sections would work but not sure how to do this. Any...
View ArticleNeed help decipher GD&T callout
Question.GIF I need help decipher this GD&T callout (See Red arrow on print)
View Articlehow to assign the alignment name to a variable ?
hello PC-Dmis world! I need to put the name of the current alignment into a variable but I don't know how :-( Maybe anybody knows that?
View ArticleUnexpected Probe Hit During DCC Alignment
For some reason, my operator who can only use the cmm in protected mode, keeps getting unexpected probe hits when the part is going through the dcc alignment. Fixture never moves and we only check one...
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