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Connecting Visual Studio to other applications
When collaborating with other applications and libraries, it’s essential to instruct your Integrated Development Environment (IDE), such as Visual Studio, where to locate the required files. This action enables the IDE to recognize available objects, providing programming support, and allows it to reference the files during code compilation. To include a reference in your project,…
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Export all iPart variants
To generate the render featured on the Tabulated designs with iPart page, I had to create and export all the members of the iPart. To save myself from a monotonous and repetitive task, I developed a small macro to handle the file exports instead. The process is straightforward. Firstly, obtain a reference to the part…
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Tabulated designs with iPart
Inventor offers the capability for a single part or assembly to manage numerous variants. Using iPart and iAssembly, you can create a master file that, upon request, generates a part for the desired variant. Each variant maintains a link to the master, enabling simultaneous changes across all associated parts. How to create an iPart Start…
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Export flat pattern DXF
Exporting a flat pattern DXF and other file types with Inventor macro. This project will be export flat pattern DXF of a sheet metal part with a single click from the drawing. The project can easily be modified if you whish to add support for other file types such as a STP file or PDF…
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iLogic basics
Lets take a look at some of the iLogic basics by programming a form into a part. What is iLogic iLogic is a system that allows you to incorporate programming logic into your designs. Built upon Visual Basic (VB) it comes pre-loaded with Inventors API along with a simplified Instruction set. The basics iLogic can…
