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by Ömür Tokman
Fri Apr 12, 2024 7:13 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: Recommendations on how to model this part
Replies: 17
Views: 1005

Re: Recommendations on how to model this part

Have you tried surface loft? I would draw the beginning, middle, end, 3 lines and inner and outer path. I'm not at my PC so I can't try it.
by Ömür Tokman
Thu Apr 11, 2024 4:00 pm
Forum: SW General
Topic: HOLE SURFACE COLOR
Replies: 3
Views: 443

Re: HOLE SURFACE COLOR

Hi Bryan, Just an idea, you need to try it, you can check the hole diameters with solidwork api (macro). I think you can make the hole diameters other than the hole diameters you specify red. Edit: maybe https://r1132100503382-eu1-3dswym.3dexperience.3ds.com/community/swym:prd:R1132100503382:communi...
by Ömür Tokman
Wed Feb 28, 2024 3:49 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: PROFILE CUTTING OPTIMIZATION CALCULATION
Replies: 4
Views: 1377

Re: PROFILE CUTTING OPTIMIZATION CALCULATION

Hello Gentlemen, An update. This time I'm doing things with a tlb reference file in C#. The first version was putting the cutting lengths in order and getting the result. I wanted to make a VBA that creates self-renewing combinations and actually I did it, but Excel was crashing when the combination...
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Dec 11, 2023 12:38 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?
Replies: 29
Views: 4802

Re: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?

We bought this monitor because there were no discounts I expected in November. I liked the monitor and it is not a crude monitor as I thought. My eyes quickly got used to it. The only downside is that it has a bright monitor. I didn't pay any attention to this. If I had noticed, I would have definit...
by Ömür Tokman
Fri Dec 01, 2023 8:56 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: PROFILE CUTTING OPTIMIZATION CALCULATION
Replies: 4
Views: 1377

PROFILE CUTTING OPTIMIZATION CALCULATION

Hello everybody, I couldn't decide why I would write about this topic. I made an Excel macro that I've been thinking about for a long time and wanted to share it here. This macro places part profiles with cutting dimensions into one length profile with minimum wastage. The more parts that need to be...
by Ömür Tokman
Thu Nov 02, 2023 10:14 am
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: Watercooler Talk
Replies: 1378
Views: 136294

Re: Watercooler Talk

One day, while a man was walking on the road, his foot hit something. He got curious and picked it up. While he was cleaning the lamp, an angry genie came out of the lamp and said to the man; "I'm very angry today and I'm only giving you one wish, wish what you want and let me go." The man...
by Ömür Tokman
Wed Nov 01, 2023 11:15 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?
Replies: 29
Views: 4802

Re: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?

Merhaba Omur, Personally, I'd get (2) 32" 4K (or 2K) monitor's... you can find them for ~$250usd each. (~$500 for both total) I share my 16" 4k laptop screen with this 4k LG 32UN500-W Monitor 32" UltraFine (3840 x 2160) Display, AMD FreeSync, DCI-P3 90% Color Gamut, HDR10, Built-in S...
by Ömür Tokman
Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:46 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?
Replies: 29
Views: 4802

Re: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?

They found a few models I liked expensive, so we agreed on this model.
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by Ömür Tokman
Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:05 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?
Replies: 29
Views: 4802

Re: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?

I would get a 3rd 27" and use all 3. Assuming your video card will support 3 monitors. The truth is that a monitor needs to be purchased for the accounting department, but they do not want a 32" one. I turned this situation against me. :mrgreen: I made an offer to the accounting departmen...
by Ömür Tokman
Wed Nov 01, 2023 6:09 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?
Replies: 29
Views: 4802

Re: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?

depends on distance and position from your eyes... 32 could be too big and to high forcing your neck to move or stress your eys The monitor will be 110cm away and I will adjust the vertical center of the monitor to eye level. I'm just worried about it looking rough, my only concern is whether it's ...
by Ömür Tokman
Wed Nov 01, 2023 5:30 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?
Replies: 29
Views: 4802

Re: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?

gupta9665 wrote: Wed Nov 01, 2023 5:25 am I would prefer 2 monitors instead of 1.
There will still be two monitors, but one is 27" and the other is 32"
I can't decide whether I should continue with two 27" ones or whether the 32" one will be too big or unusable.
by Ömür Tokman
Wed Nov 01, 2023 1:59 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?
Replies: 29
Views: 4802

Does a 32 inch monitor make sense for drawing?

Hello everybody, I'm currently using two 27" monitors, but I'm thinking of replacing one with a 32" one. Currently, I sit at an average distance of 1 meter and 10 centimeters. I've never worked with a 32" monitor before, I can't imagine if I can get used to it or if it will be too big...
by Ömür Tokman
Fri Oct 06, 2023 9:31 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: A macro with a counter
Replies: 4
Views: 678

Re: A macro with a counter

There is no problem, everything is fine now, thank you again for sharing.
by Ömür Tokman
Fri Oct 06, 2023 4:32 am
Forum: 2D Drawings
Topic: Dimensioning Dimensions?
Replies: 4
Views: 548

Re: Dimensioning Dimensions?

The dimensions do not match the figure in the picture.
I added the 3 dimensions I pointed out as estimates. What actually is the measure?
When the measurements are applied, the tip gives a different result.
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by Ömür Tokman
Thu Oct 05, 2023 9:53 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: A macro with a counter
Replies: 4
Views: 678

Re: A macro with a counter

Successful! thank you for sharing.
There's only one problem, at least it's me.
It works in all formats but not in "easm" format.
It reports that it is saving, but there is no result (it does not save in easm format.)
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by Ömür Tokman
Wed Oct 04, 2023 11:53 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing
Replies: 21
Views: 2078

Re: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing

Yes, I added that reference without removing it. Good thing you removed the reference and added it, I forgot to add it again.
Thanks Alex
by Ömür Tokman
Wed Oct 04, 2023 8:35 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: NEED HELP WITH SOLIDWORKS
Replies: 8
Views: 1138

Re: NEED HELP WITH SOLIDWORKS

Maybe it'll be useful.
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https://www.codestack.net/solidworks-ap ... s-to-part/

By the way, welcome to the forum.
by Ömür Tokman
Wed Oct 04, 2023 2:28 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Trying to make a macro to archive old versions if they exist before saving
Replies: 5
Views: 539

Re: Trying to make a macro to archive old versions if they exist before saving

Might be worth exploring but since the "new" file would have a different name (New date & [possibly but not necessarily with internal revisions] new revision number) ....... Maybe you'd like to try it. You can call these codes as a function before saving. Or you can return a value and...
by Ömür Tokman
Tue Oct 03, 2023 10:53 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Trying to make a macro to archive old versions if they exist before saving
Replies: 5
Views: 539

Re: Trying to make a macro to archive old versions if they exist before saving

Not a solution but just an idea. The save as command queries the existing same name and opens a window to save it to a different location if it exists.
Maybe.
by Ömür Tokman
Tue Oct 03, 2023 7:56 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing
Replies: 21
Views: 2078

Re: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing

Frank_Oostendorp wrote: Tue Oct 03, 2023 7:08 am Yes, runs smoothly now.
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Thank you very much for the feedback. It's nice to be useful to someone, the qr code link is nice.
by Ömür Tokman
Tue Oct 03, 2023 6:37 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing
Replies: 21
Views: 2078

Re: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing

Frank_Oostendorp wrote: Tue Oct 03, 2023 5:52 am (Thanks, sorry but it throws another error. Let's see if Alex can test it.)
After clearing the select box of the missing reference, runs great. Good job.

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Sorry, I didn't quite understand, is it working smoothly now?
by Ömür Tokman
Tue Oct 03, 2023 5:10 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing
Replies: 21
Views: 2078

Re: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing

Would like to test it, but seems missing the QRGen file. image.png image.png You don't need to add any references. That reference is from a different attempt. I added a module to create a qr code, but if you need to add it too, I'm adding it here. image.png 2023-10-03_12-08-12.png 2023-10-03_12-09-...
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Oct 02, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing
Replies: 21
Views: 2078

Re: Qr code generator.

AlexLachance wrote: Mon Oct 02, 2023 2:41 pm Awesome work Omur! I might give it a try and see if we could replace our bar codes with these.
I'm looking forward to your return, my mate.
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Oct 02, 2023 2:26 pm
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing
Replies: 21
Views: 2078

Re: Qr code generator.

gupta9665 wrote: Mon Oct 02, 2023 1:55 pm Thank you for sharing :)
Actually i thank you. This is such a small thing compared to what you have done for us. Mr. Gupta I learned a lot from you.
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Oct 02, 2023 8:12 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Qr code generator for solidworks drawing
Replies: 21
Views: 2078

Qr code generator for solidworks drawing

Hello everybody, This is the macro I've been wanting to make for a while. First of all, I would like to remind you! I am not a programmer, the macro I made is to meet my needs. And it works well enough to meet my needs for now. It would be great if someone who understands the software could fill in ...
by Ömür Tokman
Tue Aug 15, 2023 3:18 pm
Forum: SW General
Topic: What does this mean? How do I get rid of it?
Replies: 7
Views: 600

Re: What does this mean? How do I get rid of it?

AlexLachance wrote: Mon Aug 14, 2023 10:37 am Are you on 2023 Omur? There's a setting In System settings>Feature Manager which would translate the feature names, maybe try that for the Russian characters?
Sorry for the late recycling Alex, I am using 2020. I will look into this method you mentioned.
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Aug 14, 2023 9:00 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: What does this mean? How do I get rid of it?
Replies: 7
Views: 600

Re: What does this mean? How do I get rid of it?

The assembly file is an assembly file created by someone that used SolidWorks Interconnect to create it before sending it to you. Maybe save as parasolid and then work from there, if possible. I sometimes use that technique when SolidWorks has a hard time translating geometry. Thanks Mate, Yes, I t...
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Aug 14, 2023 8:46 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: What does this mean? How do I get rid of it?
Replies: 7
Views: 600

Re: What does this mean? How do I get rid of it?

You may have to open each of the part models that it created in the assembly and then choose the disconnect from original file. Do you have the option for your customer to export it out as a parasolids perhaps. Another option may be to have your customer change the exort options if possible to flat...
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Aug 14, 2023 4:01 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: What does this mean? How do I get rid of it?
Replies: 7
Views: 600

What does this mean? How do I get rid of it?

Hello friends, I need your support on something. There is a drawing (step214) coming from abroad, I can open the tool as assembly, but it cannot interfere with the parts. I need to turn every piece into sheet metal. If you enable 3D interconnect in system options, I can open the step file as an asse...
by Ömür Tokman
Sat Jun 24, 2023 1:17 pm
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)
Replies: 1646
Views: 320977

Re: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)

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I thought flying cars were in trend and I didn't think technology would advance this much.
by Ömür Tokman
Fri Jun 16, 2023 4:16 am
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)
Replies: 1646
Views: 320977

Re: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)

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by Ömür Tokman
Sat Jun 10, 2023 4:21 am
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)
Replies: 1646
Views: 320977

Re: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)

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by Ömür Tokman
Sat Jun 10, 2023 4:11 am
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)
Replies: 1646
Views: 320977

Re: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)

Now I understand better why today's men desire gender equality so much.
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by Ömür Tokman
Fri Jun 09, 2023 3:31 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Display Hidden Lines (with macro)
Replies: 6
Views: 805

Re: Display Hidden Lines (with macro)

Basically, all of the commands that are available in RunCommand are the same as clicking the button in the user interface. You don't need any of the code in your macro except the one RunCommand line. All the rest of that does nothing. Sub main() Set swapp = application.sldworks swapp.runcommand [st...
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Jun 05, 2023 8:00 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Display Hidden Lines (with macro)
Replies: 6
Views: 805

Re: Display Hidden Lines (with macro)

There isn't direct API call to set the component display mode. There is a SPR requesting it: SPR988885 - An API is required, on IComponent2, to allow setting component display mode As a workaround, you can use the RunCommand method: status = swApp.RunCommand (swCommands_e.swCommands_Comp_Display_Hi...
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Jun 05, 2023 7:49 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Display Hidden Lines (with macro)
Replies: 6
Views: 805

Re: Display Hidden Lines (with macro)

I don't know much about spr and macros. copy-pasted and trial and error is my favourite. The code you gave did exactly what I wanted. Thank you very much my friend. The working code is below. Option Explicit Dim swApp As SldWorks.SldWorks Dim swModel As SldWorks.ModelDoc2 Dim swSelectionMgr As SldWo...
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Jun 05, 2023 2:02 am
Forum: Macro Library
Topic: Display Hidden Lines (with macro)
Replies: 6
Views: 805

Display Hidden Lines (with macro)

Hello everybody! You are aware that I am not an active and very useful person for the forum, but I still wanted to ask my question here first. I thought I should ask here since it's the Macro section, if the section is wrong please let me know. I want to set the appearance of a single part I selecte...
by Ömür Tokman
Mon May 22, 2023 11:01 am
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)
Replies: 1646
Views: 320977

Re: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)

Hey John Stoltzfus,
Happy birthday
by Ömür Tokman
Fri Mar 24, 2023 4:51 am
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)
Replies: 1646
Views: 320977

Re: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)

*Please explain to me, how people can stand on buses while wearing a belt is mandatory in the car. *People think that by pressing the elevator call button many times, it will come faster. *I asked my mother, mother, am I adopted? My mother replied, "We wouldn't have chosen you if that was the c...
by Ömür Tokman
Tue Mar 21, 2023 2:31 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: Macro to change custom properties
Replies: 14
Views: 3136

Re: Macro to change custom properties

This macro add a property named "Number" (you can change the property name) in all the components of the assembly and property value will be the one which a user fills in the input box. The value would be same for all the components. Yes now I get it, frankly I misunderstood the point, I ...
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Mar 20, 2023 6:19 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: Macro to change custom properties
Replies: 14
Views: 3136

Re: Macro to change custom properties

gupta9665 wrote: Sat Mar 18, 2023 8:15 am Try following codes (not tested but should work)
Hi Gupta,
This macro caught my attention, but I couldn't quite understand what it would do exactly, I tried it in a simple assembly, it added a number to the special properties of all parts (which I wrote).
by Ömür Tokman
Mon Mar 20, 2023 1:53 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: I want to add sw part and sw asm to windows 10 right click /new menu.
Replies: 2
Views: 523

I want to add sw part and sw asm to windows 10 right click /new menu.

Hello guys, Have the best days. There is something I'm curious about, I'm talking about win10, when you right click anywhere on the pc, a menu opens and there is an additional section in it, we can create a new folder here or add a new word file, everything is normal until here. I want to add "...
by Ömür Tokman
Sun Mar 12, 2023 2:07 pm
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: What do you listen to at work?
Replies: 416
Views: 136341

Re: What do you listen to at work?

Hi Ömür, no problem for us, yet. but yes too much rain for many. More importantly, very sorry to hear all about the earthquakes around you :| I'm glad you're okay, I hope the people of the region get through this disaster without loss of life. And Thank you mate, we'er fine, i am far from earthquak...
by Ömür Tokman
Sun Mar 12, 2023 1:13 pm
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: What do you listen to at work?
Replies: 416
Views: 136341

Re: What do you listen to at work?

zxys001 wrote: Thu Mar 09, 2023 11:05 am
Paul,
I saw a flood disaster on the news today. in san francisco, is it near you? are you okay mate?
by Ömür Tokman
Thu Feb 02, 2023 12:18 am
Forum: What's Wrong?
Topic: Can't post / refresh issue on Android Chrome
Replies: 15
Views: 1386

Re: Can't post / refresh issue on Android Chrome

I don't remember how long it has been, but the same thing has been happening to me for a while.(chrome)
by Ömür Tokman
Sat Jan 21, 2023 9:00 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: 2022 sheetmetal bend lines in flat pattern dxf
Replies: 20
Views: 3867

Re: 2022 sheetmetal bend lines in flat pattern dxf

Maybe I was late or just didn't notice.
Did you check?
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by Ömür Tokman
Sat Jan 21, 2023 8:59 am
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)
Replies: 1646
Views: 320977

Re: Jokes Thread (Keep it Clean)

Take time for your loved ones because time will take you away from your loved ones one day.
by Ömür Tokman
Sat Jan 14, 2023 6:23 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Mirroring error
Replies: 7
Views: 536

Re: Mirroring error

If the part is not symmetric then the mirror has to create a new part/configuration in order for it to display how you want it to. ... yes, I am using the same part by re-attaching it to the assembly, this is normal, but I think it should be able to do such a simple operation (at least I think it i...