3Dconnexion Forum

Just a followup with 3DConnexions support and reasoning for doing away with serial devices. "These days, computers are being sold without serial ports. 3Dconnexion is an technology company and we will continue to move forward. We will not be hampered by obsolescence." You stated that comp...

LeeC22 wrote:
By using the same method as jalcad did with Solidworks, <snip>

Thanks jalcad, I owe you one.

x2- thanks to jalcad- I wish I received this kind of support from 3dconnexion!

And despite blaming Solidworks for the mismatch I believe this statement to be unwarranted. Can you please be more specific and show the Forum where do we make such a remark? Here is the blame on Solidworks (By Fred): Summers, Due to changes by SolidWorks, old devices cannot be used in SolidWorks 2...

This no longer works; 3dconnexion killed the link to 3DxSoftware_v3-4-2.exe (no longer available.

Does anybody know how to get a Spaceball (serial) to work with SW2008? I searched both the Support and Drivers areas of the website with no mention of this popular topic (Our company runs about a dozen of this model).