Write powerful, custom macros for CATIA V5
CATIA V5 Macro Programming with Visual Basic Script shows you, step by step, how to create your own macros that automate repetitive tasks, accelerate design procedures, and automatically generate complex geometries. Filled with full-color screenshots and illustrations, this practical guide walks you through the entire process of writing, storing, and executing reusable macros for CATIA® V5. Sample Visual Basic Script code accompanies the book’s hands-on exercises and real-world case studies demonstrate key concepts and best practices.
Coverage includes:
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CATIA V5 macro programming basics
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Communication with the environment
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Elements of CATParts and CATProducts
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2D wireframe geometry
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3D wireframe geometry and surfaces
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Solid features
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Object classes
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VBScript commands
Preface
Chapter 1 : Basics
Chapter 2 : Communication with the Environment
Chapter 3 : Elements of CAT Parts
Chapter 4 : Elements of CAT Products
Chapter 5 : 2D Wireframe (Sketches)
Chapter 6 : 3D Wireframe Geometry and Surfaces
Chapter 7 : Solid Features
Chapter 8 : Description of Object Classes
Chapter 9 : Description of VBScript Commands
Index
