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  1. schenman

    Loss of all custom keyboard shortcuts

    Where are the custom keyboard shortcuts stored. I lost them all and don't know how to restore them. Thanks for any help.
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    Can't create catalog feature from revolve part.

    I am trying to create a catalog feature from the the attached. I thought it would work since I used only one sketch but it won't. Thanks for any help.
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    Remove Constraints should not be the default for Replace Components in Assembly

    The elegant Replace Components tool in Assembly is a timesaver but it is also a potential time waster if one forgets to uncheck the Remove Constraints. You might have a situation where many parts are constrained to a certain part and you replace that part and everything that was constrained to...
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    Assembly Group & Rearrange Parts In Assembly Tree

    Date: Thursday, August 17, 2023 1:04:10 PM Alibre Design™ Expert Version: V27 64-bit [Build 27038] This can be very problematic as a Group can be accidentally deleted and all the parts under it will be deleted from the assembly. The Group should be made undeletable when it contains any part...
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    Hidden parts in Assembly too dimmed.

    Is there a way to make texts for hidden parts in Part Explorer not so dimmed? Difficult to read their names of them without clicking on them. Thanks in advance! Alibre Design™ Expert Version: V26 64-bit [Build 26040] Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.19045.0 Processor Information: Intel(R) Core(TM)...
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    Sub-assembly with linear patterns can't be made flexible and if it was flexible before patterns, the patterned parts are lose the constraints.

    I have a small sub-assembly with a few linear patterns and they lose their constraints in a larger assembly where it was made flexible before the linear patterns were added to it. I cannot make it flexible in a new upper-level assembly. Using the pattern tool makes it easier to assemble the...
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    Part attributes in BoM.

    Alibre Design™ Expert Version: V26 64-bit [Build 26040] I hope one of you smart users can tell me what I am doing wrong. I have this section of a DIY plumbing project and I would like to have the length of the pipes show up in the BOM but I can't seem to get it to work. I added the properties in...
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    Alibre got mentioned in New York Times

    Good to see Alibre mentioned in an article on 3D printing in NY TIMES. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/13/techn ... ndex.jsonp
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    Publish to PDF is so slow

    Publish to PDF is so slow I used the 'Publish To PDF" last night from Assembly and it took about six hours to complete. I went to bed and left it running. It was my first time trying it. I thought it would have taken a few seconds. The PDF file size is 1.5...
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    Dimensioning Ellipse

    Dimensioning Ellipse Demensioning Ellipse. You need two demension as show here.
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    Assembly Constraint Problem

    Assembly Constraint Problem I can't get the Assembly constraint to move a part in the direction that I want to go. It will go to '0' and then move back to the direction that I was moving it from. Here is a snapshot of and the ZIP of a test I did. It might be a...
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    Assembly Constraint Problem

    Assembly Constraint Problem I can't get the Assembly constraint to move a part in the direction that I want to go. It will go to '0' and then move back to the direction that I was moving it from. Here is a snapshot of and the ZIP of a test I did. It might be a...
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    V9 Sketching bug

    V9 Sketching bug I just discovered that when you filllet a figure, it ignores the redius value if you click close the the corner of the figure. I was trying to create a 1" radius fillet and the ones that I clicked far away from the corner came out...
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    V9 Sketching bug

    V9 Sketching bug I just discovered that when you filllet a figure, it ignores the redius value if you click close the the corner of the figure. I was trying to create a 1" radius fillet and the ones that I clicked far away from the corner came out...
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    Ordinate Dimension

    Ordinate Dimension I would like ordinate dimension to have the negative (-) whenever that point is to the left or below the reference line like the typical xy graph. Schenman
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    3D text

    3D text I created some 3D texts of the alphebet and numbers and some other ones. Feel free to download and use them. I used the Arial /Bold font size of 100. The typical height is 1 inch for the the letters.. You can open them and scale them...
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