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by swx_steve
Sun Feb 24, 2008 9:16 pm
Forum: Windows Discussion Forum
Topic: Solidworks '07 + SpaceNavigator: View rotation issue.
Replies: 13
Views: 15467

[quote]Where you see "Selection Filter" there should also be an folder named "3Dcontrol". When you open this folder you will see "Sets Center Point".[/quote] Hi Robert, Aha, didn't realise there were sub menus under those! So obvious now. Many thanks Steve PS Option to ...
by swx_steve
Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:18 pm
Forum: Windows Discussion Forum
Topic: Solidworks '07 + SpaceNavigator: View rotation issue.
Replies: 13
Views: 15467

[quote="rstadie"]Hi Steve,

What options do you see there?[/quote]

Hi Robert,

Well there are many, but under 'S' there is;

Selection Filter
Sheet Metal
Simulation
Sketch
Solidworks Office
Spline Tools
Standard
Standard Views
Surfaces

But no "set centre point".

Cheers
Steve
by swx_steve
Sun Feb 17, 2008 3:30 pm
Forum: Windows Discussion Forum
Topic: Solidworks '07 + SpaceNavigator: View rotation issue.
Replies: 13
Views: 15467

[quote="rstadie"]Hi Steve, Right-click on the toolbar and ensure that "3D control" is marked. Then click on "Show Mapping Panel" - there you will find "Sets Center Point" under 3Dcontrol.[/quote] Thanks Robert, but the 'sets centre point' option is not there. ...
by swx_steve
Thu Feb 14, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: Windows Discussion Forum
Topic: Solidworks '07 + SpaceNavigator: View rotation issue.
Replies: 13
Views: 15467

[quote="rstadie"] UPDATE: You can also bind this function to one of your buttons. The "Sets Center Point" function is available in the Button Mapping Editor (Category 3DControl).[/quote] Dear Robert, How do I set one of my buttons to be the 'sets centre point' in Solidworks? When...
by swx_steve
Wed Feb 13, 2008 6:10 pm
Forum: Windows Discussion Forum
Topic: Solidworks '07 + SpaceNavigator: View rotation issue.
Replies: 13
Views: 15467

I am also using SWX 2007 and got my space navigator yesterday. I am also very disappointed in the way it does not automatically rotate around a selected face/entity or screen centre. A few years back that feature immensely improved how you could manipulate the model with the mouse, and for a special...