http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/ClintonBrown Read Clinton Brown's Blog en-GB Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification news@cadlinecommunity.co.uk web@cadlinecommunity.co.uk 60 Abilitation WMS 2.0 Copyright 2012 CADline Community. All rights reserved. http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=66e16259-0bbf-4ff5-827a-d90062f67366 If you have the Vault Client installed on your PC and the Add-ins are not displaying in your CAD or Office Application, the chances are the Vault Client was installed before the Application Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=66e16259-0bbf-4ff5-827a-d90062f67366 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=983ff293-706e-4336-a267-66b55a2fde7d Autodesk have released Service pack 2 for Inventor 2013, this is a major service pack and fixes a multitude of issues (see the Readme for more details) Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=983ff293-706e-4336-a267-66b55a2fde7d http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=44968ec7-a7a8-4c6b-b499-7be96168a918 Autodesk Today Launched Update 1 for Inventor 2014 This Update addresses multiple issue for Inventor 2014. See the readme file for a detailed list of the issues addressed. And for installation Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=44968ec7-a7a8-4c6b-b499-7be96168a918 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=d7095044-d5c0-40a3-b46e-b607757c4393 When Firing up Recap, you may find that there is a product update available. Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=d7095044-d5c0-40a3-b46e-b607757c4393 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=723b16e3-992b-42c1-8bb7-0b812d2bd183 One of the new features in Autodesk Inventor 2014, is that we can now not only create parametric Revit families (see David Gate’s blog here), but we can now also open Native Revit Project files. Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=723b16e3-992b-42c1-8bb7-0b812d2bd183 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=47316120-3723-456a-aea6-658fde942da6 If you have recently installed one of the 2014 Suites, you may notice that there is a new tool called Recap that is installed with the suites. Recap is a Point cloud tool, Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=47316120-3723-456a-aea6-658fde942da6 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=7708bafc-2946-4577-9b47-fc5bdf673e69 I've been working on some iLogic code for creating dual units in Inventor, the idea is that we can look at a file's iProperties in both Metric and Imperial format. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=7708bafc-2946-4577-9b47-fc5bdf673e69 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=dc299f53-8007-4239-b637-eb2e3117994e This hotfix addresses an issue with file open command failing when a dwg is opened containing custom entities with embedded 3D solids. Hotfix applies to AutoCAD & 2014-based vertical products. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=dc299f53-8007-4239-b637-eb2e3117994e http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=9efbb1cc-86fb-4476-9d67-a2fc90e2d82c A Couple of weeks back I wrote a blog entry called: DXF flat pattern using iLogic - MFG Master Class One of the Community members, “PaulH” asked “… is there any way you can add to the code so it can Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=9efbb1cc-86fb-4476-9d67-a2fc90e2d82c http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=c56dc2b9-4003-4a46-b5fa-0213dcfe472e This Update addresses multiple issues for Inventor 2012 SP2 (see readme for details). This Update is cumulative and includes all changes contained in Update 1 & Update 2 (see readme for details). Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=c56dc2b9-4003-4a46-b5fa-0213dcfe472e http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=e59af833-f270-498f-b442-605a2689db99 Find out what's new in AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, Navisworks, 3DS Max and all of the suites including Building, Product, Infrastructure and Factory Design Suites 2014 Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=e59af833-f270-498f-b442-605a2689db99 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=6f434f56-bcaa-4c96-99b4-6016930f73f2 Today Autodesk Leaked some of what’s coming in the new release of Inventor 2014, I have included links to them here! If you click on the image below, you will be directed to the Autodesk website.. Tue, 26 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=6f434f56-bcaa-4c96-99b4-6016930f73f2 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=c5fa6a12-eb67-40c6-9d19-3c705e94534a There have been a few leaks on the net about the coming Autodesk 2014 products and their release dates, so I thought I would share what I have seen and help set some expectations: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=c5fa6a12-eb67-40c6-9d19-3c705e94534a http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=79754e24-e639-47ae-993f-71871cb2b48c Autodesk Inventor Files by default, do not offer any Password protection. This got me thinking about creating something similar to the functionality built into .DWF files. Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=79754e24-e639-47ae-993f-71871cb2b48c http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=40c39598-59f7-42d5-945f-19c726bbdc02 CADline Recently held some very successful Manufacturing Master Class events, in both Gatwick and Manchester hosted by David Gate and I. The event looked at inter connected workflows in the Product Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=40c39598-59f7-42d5-945f-19c726bbdc02 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=8747c3bc-a625-4329-8513-21fa9e85cbcf At the Recent MFG Master Classes I showed off many design accelerators, the first of which is the Bolted Connection. This is one of my favourite tools in Inventor and really speeds up the creation Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=8747c3bc-a625-4329-8513-21fa9e85cbcf http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=5518ce66-d0c5-463f-940e-5654125e16ac At the Recent MFG Master Classes I showed off a tool called DFM for Inventor, that does plastic design verification pretty much automatically on your parts, meaning that designers can get real-time Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=5518ce66-d0c5-463f-940e-5654125e16ac http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=4733ef2d-cd48-4bd9-a280-1d88dbbf3556 At the recent CADline MFG Mater Class events, I showed how easy it was to automatically export DXF flat patterns from Inventor using iLogic. Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=4733ef2d-cd48-4bd9-a280-1d88dbbf3556 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=05b04253-10a2-4c89-ba81-54a6e1ea3665 CADline recently held 2 Manufacturing Master class events. One near Gatwick and one in Manchester. The idea of the Workshop was to run users through Suite workflows... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=05b04253-10a2-4c89-ba81-54a6e1ea3665 http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=8d57c70f-14b9-4892-8d47-0a3dacc0af51 Update 2 for Inventor 2013 Service Pack 1.1 (See readme for detail). This Update is cumulative and includes all changes contained in Update 1 (see readme for detail). Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.cadlinecommunity.co.uk/Blogs/Blog.aspx?ScoId=8d57c70f-14b9-4892-8d47-0a3dacc0af51