CATIA (Computer Aided Three-dimensional Interactive Application) is a CAD/CAM/CAE software developed by the French company Dassault Systèmes. It is widely used in automobile and aeroplane construction. Plugins for CATIA can be developed with the commercial API called CAA from the same company. CATIA has also a reduced, but free API called Automation Interface that can be used via COM.
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How to bridge Java to CATIA COM API with com4j
Here is the C++ code:
#import "path\to\catia\intel_a\code\bin\InfTypeLib.tlb" no_namespace
// ...
ApplicationPtr catia;
catia.CreateInstance("CATIA.Application");
catia->PutVisible(VARIANT_TRUE);
I want to call the same CATIA API in Java with…
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Suggestions for Catpart to VRML Converter
I'm looking for a converter from catpart to VRML. Does anyone know a good one?
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CATIA - CGRContainer From .CATPart
I Need to read details inside the CGR container for a CATIA V5 R18 Part File.
Is it possible to read CGR details for a Part file.
CATCGRContainer *GetCGRContainer() function is available under CATICGRDocument interface.
CATDocument *iDoc =…
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CATIA-CAA CATIVisu
Hi i need the flow to read the visualisation details from a CATIA V5R18 Part file.
Visualisation details lik,
1.No of Vertices
2.No of Triangles
3.No of Strips
4.No of Fans
5.No of Normal
6.Bouding Sphere Centre and Radius
These details i have red…
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Tesselation/CGR Details from CATPart_CATIA_API
I need to read the tessellation/cgr/visualisation details from a CATIA V5R18 Part file using CATIA V5R18 API.
Visualisation details such as:
Number of Vertices
Number of Triangles
Number of Strips
Number of Fans
Number of Normal
Bounding…
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Catia powercopy on vb.net
I'm a Catia user very long time. I wrote some scripts. But I'm new to VB.NET.
I have a Powercopy which is you choose a spline, x, y, z and x - y plane. And you can change parameters.
How can I apply all of this to vb.net? In vba or script I make…
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'function' object has no attribute 'NewDocument'
I have some code which reads a step file and returns a shape (geometrical information). This uses the XDE of OCCD and will also be able to extract the attribute information such as colour or name or layer. But im new to pythonocc and im getting the…
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CATIA V5 macro values from modeling in a drafting table
I need a macro to input angle values from modeling in a drafting table. Please help...
See the image
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Catia vba, How to read and write properties of cartia object?
I want to use vba to read and write "Description" & "Visualize in the Bill of Material" of selected catia object. I use highlight in the picture below. Help me please, Thank you!
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How to get CATPart number and name into text editor in drawing using macro?
I'm trying to create a macro in CATIA. The macro should use a UserForm with the button. After clicking on the button, it will automatically fill in the text field with data (Part Name + Part Number).
I am a total novice in VBA.
Private Sub…
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Create Section Plane, Slice, or Box with VBA
How do I create a section plane, section slice, or section box? Any code would be good, but I'm using VBA.
I think I'm not using the right objects/methods and don't have a good grasp of OOP.
I'm trying to create a macro that lets the user enter…
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Measuring distance between two objects using CATIA VBA
I have a part which has two exremums on one direction. These extremums can be surface, point or line depending on part shape.
I want to measure the distance between those two extremums on the direction which they are defined by.
I couldn't find…
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How to crack the password of CATIA vba project using code
I had written a project using CATIA vba. I m opening this project after lot of time. I have forgotten the password to open the Project. How to crack the password using a code like how we have code in excel vba to crack excel project
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Open a CATPart thru CAA and extract Features
I'm new to CAA development. I could able to customize CATIA using VB. Now, I'm going thru CAADoc. At last, I did Hello world which prints on the console window. Can someone put some segments of code which open a Part document and extract the…
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Catia, CREO watermark
Is it possible to watermark a CAD model created in CATIA or CREO? I am new to this area and would like to watermark my CAD files (some in CATIA, some in CREO) so that if it is leaked, I will know its my file.
It should be a dynamic watermark with my…
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