3Dconnexion Forum

Simon,
I sent you an email with the instructions.

Fred

Simon,

Open the 3dcontrol panel.
Click on Help, about
What is the firmware of your Spaceball 5000?
Does it say 3.2?


If so please call the helpdesk.
We have a firmware update that should take care of that issue.


Fred

Shareski,

What version of Google Earth?
Version 4 and higher will work with the device.
(Install newer version from website then install the 3D driver.)

Was Google Earth installed Prior to installing or did you install it afterwords? (If installed before Google rerun the installation).

Fred

Silent Installation/Uninstallation of 3DxWare --------------------------------------------- Systems administrators may want to install or uninstall the 3DxWare without having to respond to each installation dialog box. Since the 3DxWare installation is now a standard Windows Installer MSI database, ...

Bow, Ive been able to reproduce the issue here with my 2005 version of Solidworks. Ive created a ticket and sent this up to the programmers. Gcode: When you map the buttons use the control panel in solidworks, otherwise the 3dcontrol panel by the clock gets overwitten with the saved mapping from the...

Vericut will have its own Mapping saved.
Since everything works in reverse in Vericut. Go to the 3dcontrol panel and choose Advanced settings select reverse direction.

When mapping buttons in NX4 click on:
3DxNX
Choose button mapping.

If you map the buton with the 3dcontrol panel the 3DxNX panel overwrites it. That is why your mappings default back to preset.

Close out of any running application and the 3d driver.
next.
Go to add\remove programs
Select the 3dconnexion and choose change
run a repair on the plugin.

P.S
Is this a student version of Soildworks?

Fred

go to the 3dconnexion folder in program files and run one of the demos to test it out.

Hello,

I would suggest going to a store and purchasing a PCI 4 Serial Card.
Most pc have an available card slot unless you've already used them up.


Fred

With Solidworks open click on 3dcontrol.
Make sure
pan/zoom
tilt/spin are selected.
uncheck dominant

Fred

Grant

Here is the link to our support desk.
http://www.3dconnexion.com/support/4d.php

Please give us a call or fill out the support request.
Please include complete mailing address
Serial number (pid) of the device (located on the tag next to the usb plug).

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