installation SolidSteel, SolidPipe and SolidWeld

Loading the system files of SolidSteel, SolidPipe and SolidWeld

Normally the system files of  SolidSteel, SolidPipe and SolidWeld are loaded automaticly with the start of SolidDesigner. If you don't want this automatic start, you can also load the system files manually. Please enter in the SolidDesigner the following order:

(load "install directory/sd7_nt/st2000/klst2000.txt")

The install directory is the directory, where you have installed SolidSteel, SolidPipe... Dependend from the version the directory name sd7_nt can be different, i.e. sd6_nt or sd7_ux.

Features of the software modules

activating/deactivating the modules

The software modules SolidSteel, SolidPipe and SolidWeld can be separate activated or deactivated. An activated module uses a license from the license server. Normally the SolidDesigner starts with deactivated modules of STEEL 2000. Before the first use you have to activate the modules.

You find the program for activating/deactivating in the SolidDesigner toolbox (german : Werkzeuge)

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Please select the menu point STAHL 2000 and a new menu appears:

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With the switches in the upper area you can activate or deactivate the modules. If a module is activated you can select the module by clicking the switch SolidDesigner in the upper right corner.

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presets

With the switch presets you can define some presets for the software modules of STEEL 2000. After clicking the switch presets you will see some new menu points.

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The switches autoactivate SolidSteel, SolidPipe und SolidWeld effect that the modules are activated automaticly with the next start of SolidDesigner.

With the switch small you can select the font size of STEEL 2000. Please take care, that the fontsize of the SolidDesigner and STEEL 2000 are corresponding.

With language you can select the language for STEEL 2000. The selected language will be used with the next start of the SolidDesigner.

information

Info shows you the version numbers of the installed STEEL 2000 modules.

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