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Installing The new customization file “'''Navyknew'''”:
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Navyk uses a number of customized toolbars for AutoCad.
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# Open '''autocad'''
 
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# Type '''cuiload''' command
 
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# Unload any existing customization files except '''ACAD''' and '''SHIPCONSTRUCTOR2005''' files
 
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# Click on '''browse''' button and select''' NAVYKNEW.cui''' from the folder ''':\Document and Settings\AutoCad\AutoCad2006\NavykNew''' on '''H''' drive from '''server'''
 
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# '''Open''' it and click '''load''' from the '''cuiload window'''
 
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# Now '''right click''' on the instruments bar and activate what you want from '''NAVYKNEW''' customization file and arrange them how you want
 
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# Finally '''close''' AutoCad an '''reopen''' it
 
  
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== Overview of Navyk tools==
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*General
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**Mirror around origin
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**Measure from origin
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**Line from origin
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*ShipConstructor Structure
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**Create CON layer
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**Toggle CON layer ON/OFF
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*ShipConstructor Nest
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**Move 20mm up/down/left/right/diagonal
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*Navyk
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**Remove vertices below tolerance
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**3D to 2D
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**Distance to origin
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**Mirror from origin
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**Line from origin
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*Curved (new toolbar for Acad 2012)
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**New (curved plate)
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**Edit Properties
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**Define Outer Toolpath
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**Extract Production Info
  
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For the '''construction buttons''' to work you need to copy '''acad.dbv''' file from '''H:\Documents and Settings\AutoCad\AutoCad 2006\Construction layer buttons''' to autocad 2006 instalation folder
 
  
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==Installation==
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#Start '''AutoCad'''.
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#Run the '''cuiload''' command.
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#Unload any existing customization files except '''ACAD''' and '''SHIPCONSTRUCTOR'''.
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#Browse to ''H:\Documents and Settings\AutoCad\AutoCad Customization\Navyk'' and select the file '''Navyk.cui'''.
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#Load the file.
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#Close the ''Load/unload customizations window''.
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#Right click on a Navyk toolbar to toggle the desired toolbars ON/OFF.
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#To save your settings close AutoCad and open it again.
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*NOTE 1 - To make the CON layer tools functional copy the file '''acad.dbv''' from '''H:\Documents and Settings\AutoCad\AutoCad Customization''' to the desired AutoCad folder in Program Files.
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*NOTE 2 - If the *.cui file appears to be read only it might be because it is opened by other users.
  
 
[[Category: AutoCad]]
 
[[Category: AutoCad]]

Latest revision as of 15:56, 22 November 2011

Navyk uses a number of customized toolbars for AutoCad.

Overview of Navyk tools[edit]

  • General
    • Mirror around origin
    • Measure from origin
    • Line from origin
  • ShipConstructor Structure
    • Create CON layer
    • Toggle CON layer ON/OFF
  • ShipConstructor Nest
    • Move 20mm up/down/left/right/diagonal
  • Navyk
    • Remove vertices below tolerance
    • 3D to 2D
    • Distance to origin
    • Mirror from origin
    • Line from origin
  • Curved (new toolbar for Acad 2012)
    • New (curved plate)
    • Edit Properties
    • Define Outer Toolpath
    • Extract Production Info


Installation[edit]

  1. Start AutoCad.
  2. Run the cuiload command.
  3. Unload any existing customization files except ACAD and SHIPCONSTRUCTOR.
  4. Browse to H:\Documents and Settings\AutoCad\AutoCad Customization\Navyk and select the file Navyk.cui.
  5. Load the file.
  6. Close the Load/unload customizations window.
  7. Right click on a Navyk toolbar to toggle the desired toolbars ON/OFF.
  8. To save your settings close AutoCad and open it again.
  • NOTE 1 - To make the CON layer tools functional copy the file acad.dbv from H:\Documents and Settings\AutoCad\AutoCad Customization to the desired AutoCad folder in Program Files.
  • NOTE 2 - If the *.cui file appears to be read only it might be because it is opened by other users.
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