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Autodesk Suite 2013 Batch Install not waiting for completion
I'm trying to install the Autodesk2013 Suite using this batch
@echo off
title Installing Autodesk Suite then logging off....
NET USE \\directory /user:********\****** ****** /persistent:YES
ECHO "Installing Autodesk Suite. This workstation will…

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Importing Autodesk.AutoCAD in VB.NET
For my project, I need to generate CAD drawing (almost a blueprint of a tank) through my VB.NET application. The app takes in some user input & based on this, it generates the geometry of the tank.
I am using Microsoft Visual Studio Professional…

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vb syntax in CAD iLogic program
I have the following line of code in iLogic which is based on vb (I think):
ActiveSheet.View("VIEW1").ScaleString = "1'=1'-0" & Chr(34)
which basically sets the view scale based on a string to 1' = 1'-0" (or true scale).
This one works no problem,…

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Is there a way to access Document Setting by code to uncheck the adaptivity box?
I am using vb net and macros to create a file in autodesk inventor 2014, placing and constraining it between two other objects in an assembly file. The part is already adaptive and I also set it to be adaptive in the assembly. This is where my…

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Auto Desk Infrastructure Map Studio 2013 Invoke Url
Hi All I am making a map on Auto Desk Infrastructure Map Guide Studio. Now I created a small ASP.NET website and hosted in local machine, Now on click of different buttons in flexible layout toolbar, I invoke URL that asp.net page and it opens fine.…

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how (in maya) can i get the 3D position of the mouse?
i have created a dragger context in maya using the following code, pos holds my 2D coordinates of mouse cursor, i want to convert it into 3D coordinate to be the source of the ray i want to launch,, i want it either through python scripting or…

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Start an Instance of Autodesk Inventor
Am Using Inventor api for customizing inventor documents.Here I use vb.net code for start an instance of the Inventor .my code is
inventorApp = CreateObject("Inventor.Application", "")
inventorApp.Visible = True
it is ok and working fine .but…

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Autocad right click event handler
I have written this code:
int count = 1;
while (true)
{
pointOptions.Message = "\nEnter the end point of the line: ";
pointOptions.UseBasePoint = true;
pointOptions.BasePoint = drawnLine.EndPoint;
pointResult =…

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AutoCAD .net save custom object
I have created a custom class
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Autodesk.AutoCAD.ApplicationServices;
using Autodesk.AutoCAD.DatabaseServices;
using…

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Autodesk Inventor API Material Property Change
I am using vb.net for Inventor API programming.And my need is to change the material using api and get the updated volume.I coded like this.
Dim oDoc As PartDocument
oDoc = inventorApp.ActiveDocument
Dim oDTProps As PropertySet
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Cannot create ActiveX component in inventor api
I using Inventor api programming using vb.net.Here is my code for opening a inventor application.
inventorApp = CreateObject("Inventor.Application")
inventorApp.Visible = True
Dim oDoc As Document
oDoc =…

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How to move Maya camera a percent
When improving shot framing, I often want to move a camera by a certain "percent." I realize that "percent" can be arbitrary when you aren't sure where the camera is positioned to begin with, but it's more meaningful to the customer to talk in…

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how to get the properties of an object in inventoer using api
I am new in Inventor api programming.I want to get the properties of a active document.I am using vb.net for coding.I tried some code but no help.
here I use some code for open an inventor document ,it is working fine
Public Sub OpenDoc()
Dim…

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Entity Framework and SQL CE private deployment for a DLL
Our software works as an add-in for Autodesk Inventor. This means our application (consisting of DLL's) folder is completely separate from the EXE.
The problem is with Entity Framework trying to load the SQL CE provider, which is privately installed…

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Maya: Create temporary MFnMEsh for smooth export
Im writing an exporter that exports the subdivision preview mesh via the 'generateSmoothMesh()' method like this:
MFnMesh mesh(mesh_dag_path);
MFnMesh subdiv_mesh(mesh.generateSmoothMesh());
but after the export finishes the new subdivided…

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