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**Measure from origin
 
**Measure from origin
 
**Line from origin
 
**Line from origin
**3D to 2D
 
 
*ShipConstructor Structure
 
*ShipConstructor Structure
 
**Create CON layer
 
**Create CON layer
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*ShipConstructor Nest
 
*ShipConstructor Nest
 
**Move 20mm up/down/left/right/diagonal
 
**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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#To save your settings close AutoCad and open it again.
 
#To save your settings close AutoCad and open it again.
  
*NOTE - 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 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.