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by Steen Winther
Sat Dec 10, 2022 6:36 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Life after subscription
Replies: 3
Views: 723

Re: Life after subscription

I am still using my SW2014Pro license professionally almost every day. I have reviewed newer versions, have had access to a Maker license until recently, and my conclusion is, that there are almost no new features that I want and absolutely no new features that I need in later Solidworks versions. T...
by Steen Winther
Mon Dec 06, 2021 7:33 pm
Forum: Rendering - Visualize - Photoview
Topic: Photoview360
Replies: 14
Views: 4552

Re: Photoview360

Render done with PhotoView360. A highres render takes ~7 min on a Ryzen 5 3600. Why would I use Visualize when I can get any stand-alone render engine that doesn't require Solidworks subscription? I hate the fact that I would have to redo all appearances and render settings when leaving SW. PhotoVie...
by Steen Winther
Fri May 21, 2021 10:25 pm
Forum: SW General
Topic: Solidworks Memory Usage
Replies: 31
Views: 14322

Re: Solidworks Memory Usage

Have you submitted the file and the reproduction process to SOLIDWORKS technical support? Maybe they can figure out the root cause of the unusual behavior. Hey, I think you forgot to use purple: Have you submitted the file and the reproduction process to SOLIDWORKS technical support? Maybe they can...
by Steen Winther
Wed May 12, 2021 2:23 am
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)
Replies: 1710
Views: 579263

Re: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)

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by Steen Winther
Thu May 06, 2021 7:57 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Welcome!
Replies: 167
Views: 428340

Re: Welcome!

mattpeneguy wrote: Thu May 06, 2021 1:22 pm @Steen Winther,
There's plenty of humor over at the 3DSwamp ("The Deep Pit of Despair and Frustration")...It's just too easy:
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Agree, but it is mostly unintended :lol:
by Steen Winther
Wed May 05, 2021 9:41 pm
Forum: SW General
Topic: Solidworks Memory Usage
Replies: 31
Views: 14322

Re: Solidworks Memory Usage

Peter De Vlieger wrote: Wed May 05, 2021 9:11 am I'm sure that any year now you'll see a real change and a massive improvement... really....any year... well perhaps in a few decades.
Too true, unfortunately >>>
by Steen Winther
Wed May 05, 2021 9:20 pm
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: Does Zero-Thickness-Geometry exist?
Replies: 61
Views: 21500

Re: Does Zero-Thickness-Geometry exist?

What bothers me is that I can create two individual bodies without issues, but I can't merge them into one body:
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by Steen Winther
Wed May 05, 2021 8:43 pm
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: Does Zero-Thickness-Geometry exist?
Replies: 61
Views: 21500

Re: Does Zero-Thickness-Geometry exist?

This is a classic example of ZTG. 2021-03-29 20_18_52.jpg matt There may be an issue with this page because most images are blank except this one which shows up as an abstract painting....! https://steenwinther.com/Screenshot.jpg It is actually quite pretty :lol: File-corruption on the server???
by Steen Winther
Wed May 05, 2021 8:05 pm
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: What are your file management best practices?
Replies: 15
Views: 5489

Re: What are your file management best practices?

Jim Steinmeyer wrote: Thu Apr 22, 2021 12:29 pm Inside that folder was a folder named OLD MODELS. Along with the models and drawings, saved in project folders, was a folder named OLD OLD MODELS. Inside that folder along with the models was a folder named OLD OLD OLD MODELS........
Hey, you stole my PDM concept!
by Steen Winther
Wed May 05, 2021 7:27 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Welcome!
Replies: 167
Views: 428340

Re: Welcome!

Wow - Imagine my surprise when I went to the old forum, for the first time in years, and it was gone! Instead, they offered me a SWYM, but the water was far too deep for my liking. So great to find this place with a lot of familiar faces/names and with access to the best minds in the game. I am espe...
by Steen Winther
Wed May 05, 2021 7:02 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Welcome!
Replies: 167
Views: 428340

Re: Welcome!

Merovingien wrote: Tue Mar 09, 2021 5:16 am the "old thing" or we should call it :
"the previous forum we shouldn't say its name" (harry potter reference)
You mean "The DARK SITE"? :)