3Dconnexion Forum

Hello bryork88 - To determine whether the error is connected to the 3Dconnexion software [3dxautocad.arx] you can remove the add-in by de-selecting it in Add/Remove Software. [Windows ControlPanel- Add/Remove Software – 3Dconnexion – Change|Modify] If you start AutoCAD and do not see the error witho...

Hi M - The application's forums and support are the right place. Cinema4D and Vue provide internal support for 3D devices and use only the basic 3Dconnexion driver. They do not use 3Dconnexion software for navigation as applications like SketchUp and SolidWorks do. When support for 3D devices is add...

Hello BHarv - This type of problem can be caused by data corruption in a profile or registry key.To determine whether a custom profile is the source of a problem, close Inventor, delete the profile, restart the driver, re-open Inventor.You can remove a custom profile using the 3Dconnexion Control Pa...

Hello Bumper - The 3Dconnexion plug-in for 3DsMax 2011 is only included in the current Release 3.12.2 software.You can check your driver release in the 3Dconnexion Control Panel under Help|About and download the newer version if needed. The Modify /Repair function should add the 3DsMax plug-in as lo...

Hello NickSoapdish The // Error: Cannot find procedure \"_3DxOnMotionEvent\" indicates that the 3Dconnexion Maya plug-in is not being loaded. The SpaceNavigator working in Maya 2010 depends on the command MagellanStartup either being executed by the usersetup.mel or being typed in. Type Ma...

Hello dbaldrica - The current software includes full support for SolidWorks 2011. Release Notes from Rel 3.12.2 mention 'Added support for Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks 2011' To resolve possble problems from data corruption in the assembly profile or a registry key that could cause this type of probl...

Hi Jason - You can use the 3Dconnexion pop-up menu to toggle between Camera and Scene Movement. To create an animation you can select Camera mode and enable Auto Key Animation in the pop-up menu. For a screenshot of the pop-up menu see the manual under Supported Applications - Autodesk 3ds Max. [Sta...

You can find a screenshot of the new 3ds Max Pop-Up Menu in the user manual.The folder structure in the 3Dconnexion folder on the Start menu has changed as well. Instead of individual folders,the plug-in information is now in the Supported Applications section of the manual. [Start, Programs,3Dconne...

Hello Lee - From 3DxSoftware Release 3.11.1 to Release 3.11.2, there were major changes in the plugin for 3DsMax. The old 3Dconnexion interface for 3DsMax has been replaced by the 3D Mouse Pop-Up Menu which is opened using the Panel button on a SpaceExplorer or the Menu button on a SpacePilotPRO. Th...

Hello Christopher - I'm pleased you got it working. The installer uses the standard Windows InstallShield to install from the .MSI files. The type of error you ran into can happen if there is a corrupted file in the temporary files folder and can usually be resolved by cleaning out all of the temp f...

Hello Gavin Usually the best way to address unwanted movement is with calibration. Open the 3Dconnexion ControlPanel and with the SpacePilot on a flat surface and nothing touching the cap, press Calibrate.Calibration does not provide a visible signal. Mis-calibration can occur if the relaxed positio...

Hello Martin - While we have not identified a problem connected to the hotfix, it is possible it may have changed something in the registry.Permissions sometimes revert after updates. You can try adding an extra admin permission for 3dxsrv.exe and checking that there is a firewall exception for it. ...

Hello fionmacool, In the Release 1.6.2 driver the options have been moved from a toolbar to the new pop-up menu. This is described in the 3DMouse News box that opens in SketchUp after you install the new driver. The 3Dconnexion Pop-Up Menu for SketchUp is mapped to the left SpaceNavigator button by ...

Hello vanceduke - Since the support for the SpacePilotPRO is something GibbsCAM has programmed into their application, if it is not behaving correctly it is something they would need to work with. When you open a second instance of the application, can you select your saved GibbsCAM profile from the...

Hello Mindsparks - Wings3D would need to add support for 3D devices to their application.This topic is discussed in their Development Forum. We advise our customers to contact the Customer Service of applications such as Wings3D that are lacking support and request it be added in future versions of ...