Fun with Arduino
I just bought my first Arduino board! You’ll get the microcontroller in a small card-box without any documentation, but it is not a big deal. (and hey, it costs just €24,99!) For the science and justice I bought a mid-sized breadboard, a PSU (3-12V), some cables, resistors and LEDs… If you doesn’t have micro-USB cable, don’t forget to grab one too. Nice, but… Whattahell is...
I made yesterday a GUI mockup for CATIA on OSX
Dassault Systémes advertised CATIA V6 for Windows, Linux, AIX and OSX, but client support for any operating system other than Microsoft Windows was dropped. Sad. On OSX platform we have just Siemens NX from the industry-standard triumvirate (ProE, NX, CATIA) with OpenMotif GUI. Trust me: You don't want that. Oh, and AutoCAD... So i just tinkered with it for one hour, and this is, what...
CATIA V5 Best Practices
Our teacher told us many years ago: “We bought the whole saw blade, so use not just the middle but the entire length!” Ok, You or your company bought the whole CATIA, then why don't use it 100%? Because there are some features, facilities, functions what makes your model harder to understand, uncomfortable to change, and they can make Your model unstable. Only sketch on...
How to export CATIA data table to Excel
Just use the following VB-Script in CATIA VB Editor (Alt+F11), and it will do everything for You: Sub TableToExcel() '\\Global Declarations Dim bigstring Dim totalrows Dim totalcolumns Dim drwdoc As Document Dim drwsheets As DrawingSheets Dim drwsheet As DrawingSheet Dim drwviews As DrawingViews Dim drwview As DrawingView Dim drwtables As DrawingTables Dim drwtable As DrawingTable Dim objExcel As Object Dim objWorkbook Dim objSheet Dim objCell...
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