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by FTUMCH
Mon Nov 11, 2024 2:58 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: sketch for etch not showing on SM DXF file
Replies: 6
Views: 821

Re: sketch for etch not showing on SM DXF file

Thanks Gupta, That is a great workaround that I like to use. Just wondering if the etch worked with a RMB and save as DXF or if you had to use the drawing file to get the sketch to show on the DXF file. Might be a bit cheeky here not starting a new thread, but I know you are a man of many talents wi...
by FTUMCH
Sun Nov 10, 2024 6:23 pm
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: sketch for etch not showing on SM DXF file
Replies: 6
Views: 821

Re: sketch for etch not showing on SM DXF file

Hi Jason,
hope you had a top weekend as I did here in sunny Perth,

Please find the file attached, it did work for our VAR just will not on this system.


Thanks And Best Regards
Brett
by FTUMCH
Thu Nov 07, 2024 6:11 pm
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: sketch for etch not showing on SM DXF file
Replies: 6
Views: 821

Re: sketch for etch not showing on SM DXF file

Thanks for your prompt reply and action Jason. I noticed a typo in my message, updated to SP5 as well.🙄 I may need to play around with the mapping file as I have a feeling it is the culprit. have tried to copy your map file. et1.JPG but did not fix it. I know it must seem minor but is igniting my OC...
by FTUMCH
Thu Nov 07, 2024 3:02 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: sketch for etch not showing on SM DXF file
Replies: 6
Views: 821

sketch for etch not showing on SM DXF file

Hi all from Perth WA, I often have the show laser etch lines and notes on DXF files to identify part# and location of fittings. I do this using SM with a map file to distinguish red lines for etch from cutting lines. With an unabsorbed sketch etch.JPG Which stopped working when we updated to 2024 sp...
by FTUMCH
Fri Oct 25, 2024 12:09 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: Shaded with edges view, saves to PDF as shaded.
Replies: 7
Views: 1161

Re: Shaded with edges view, saves to PDF as shaded.

Happy Friday, sunny and warm here in Perth WA Am having the same issue, it does seem to be related to the view property manager in my case. When I save SW changes the view from SWE to shaded, then dwells for 20 odd seconds then the view reverts to SWE, I have to wait during the dwell then confirm th...
by FTUMCH
Fri Jun 28, 2024 12:45 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: add weld prep to angle cut pipe
Replies: 4
Views: 1248

Re: add weld prep to angle cut pipe

This forum is amazing and frequented by a helpful bunch
Thank you so much for the tips and advice.
I learnt technique form all replies.
by FTUMCH
Mon Jun 24, 2024 11:46 pm
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: add weld prep to angle cut pipe
Replies: 4
Views: 1248

add weld prep to angle cut pipe

Gudday all, have been struggling to apply weld preps to the ends of angle cut pipes in SW that reflect the actual pipe. Screenshot 2024-06-17 152917.jpg And embarrassingly been using sketch pictures and sketches in drawings to display preps details. pipe prep.jpg With this being ubiquitous across th...
by FTUMCH
Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:18 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hi from Australia
Replies: 8
Views: 4153

Re: Hi from Australia

Thanks Matt
by FTUMCH
Sun Mar 17, 2024 10:24 pm
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: Sweep Cut Curved surface Will do single but not multiple
Replies: 6
Views: 1724

Re: Sweep Cut Curved surface Will do single but not multiple

Cool handle oldoz
GDay from sunny Perth
by FTUMCH
Sun Mar 17, 2024 10:18 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hi from Australia
Replies: 8
Views: 4153

Re: Hi from Australia

new to forums,
So please excuse my ignorance.
I wish to start a new topic.
And am having difficulty finding the new topic button as mentioned in FAQ?

Thanks and Best Regards
by FTUMCH
Sun Mar 17, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Just wanted to say Hi.
Replies: 2
Views: 3634

Re: Just wanted to say Hi.

Thaks Guys,
by FTUMCH
Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:31 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hi from Australia
Replies: 8
Views: 4153

Re: Hi from Australia

G'Day Gerard, Damo
And Hello to everyone else
from Perth.