From: tnik on
John Layne wrote:
> <brewertr(a)aol.com> wrote in message
> news:omqed4podco3qpn4poutd08bgrvemhpacp(a)4ax.com...
>> On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 04:40:04 -0700 (PDT), bmyshoe(a)gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> On Sep 19, 10:06 pm, "John Layne" <JohnMINUS-THE-
>>> S...(a)SolidEngineering.co.nz> wrote:
>>>> Is there such a thing as a macro that will replace the sheet format and
>>>> template of a folder full of SolidWorks drawings?
>>>>
>>>> John Laynewww.solidengineering.co.nz
>>>>
>>>> -- Posted on news://freenews.netfront.net - Complaints to
>>>> n...(a)netfront.net --
>>> http://www.lennyworks.com
>>>
>>> http://www.lennyworks.com/solidworks/SWXMacros/TemplateSwitch.zip
>>>
>>> http://batchprocess.angelsix.com/
>>>
>>> bm
>>
>> http://swtools.cad.de/macros.htm
>> download "PAC4SWX" (free 30 day trial)
>> with "pac4swx_mac01.zip"
>>
>> Overview (English) for PAC4SWX
>> http://swtools.cad.de/us_prog_pac.htm
>>
>> Tom
>
> My colleagues and I tried PAC4SWX (which I have used for other reasons for
> several years) and the pac4swx_mac01 macro and couldn't get it to work.
>
> We ended up using Batch Process from http://batchprocess.angelsix.com/ there
> was some intial confusion over termainology of Sheet Format and Sheet
> Template (as usual). BatchProcess from Angelsix refers to "Drawing
> Templates" but replaces the .slddrt extension.
>
> John Layne
> www.solidengineering.co.nz
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -- Posted on news://freenews.netfront.net - Complaints to news(a)netfront.net --
>
Yea, Luke over at angelsix is a great guy.. Always around to help anyone
out that asks.. He has a forum setup on his site if you have any
questions about the batch process, or anything else..
From: brewertr on
On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:27:55 +1200, "John Layne"
<JohnMINUS-THE-SPAM(a)SolidEngineering.co.nz> wrote:

>
>My colleagues and I tried PAC4SWX (which I have used for other reasons for
>several years) and the pac4swx_mac01 macro and couldn't get it to work.
>
>We ended up using Batch Process from http://batchprocess.angelsix.com/ there
>was some intial confusion over termainology of Sheet Format and Sheet
>Template (as usual). BatchProcess from Angelsix refers to "Drawing
>Templates" but replaces the .slddrt extension.
>
>John Layne
>www.solidengineering.co.nz

Like you I am a longtime PAC4SWX user and hadn't tried the
pac4swx_mac01.

Glad to hear you found something that worked.

Tom