Archive for August, 2005

NX3 adds context menu on objects

NX3 adds context menu on objects

NX3 adds context menu with the 3rd mouse button action on objects What is a context menu? And what does it have to do with objects? Objects are anything that is displayed on the screen. For example: a line, solid, surface, note, etc.. What is new is that when you right-click or use the 3rd [...]

Customer Defaults

Customer Defaults

NX3 has a new customer defaults mechanism. It adds the ability to have a Site, Group, and User setting. By default only User setting is active. To enable the additional settings you need to set the following variables: set UGII_LOCAL_USER_DEFAULTS= set UGII_GROUP_DIR= set UGII_SITE_DIR=

Assembly Arrangements

Assembly Arrangements You have an assembly, You’ve mated it all together. You can now in NX3 suppress components in arrangements and unsuppressed in other arrangements. Also control the offsets values of constraints. The options for this new functionality are located in several places, including: Assembly Navigator-> Include Suppressed Components Assembly Navigator-> Position Control and Suppression [...]