DeskArtes Import Package

This is an optional Import Package for DeskArtes Expert Series 8.0. It cannot be run as separate program, but works only when installed on top of one of the DeskArtes Expert Series 8.0 base packages:

  • DeskArtes 3Data Expert® 8.0
  • DeskArtes Dimensions Expert 8.0
  • DeskArtes View Expert 8.0

Note: To be able to run the translators a separate license code needs to be ordered from DeskArtes.

The Import package contains import translators for the following CAD file formats:

  • Catia V4 (see important layer related info in FAQ)
  • Catia V5 (see important layer and white space related info in FAQ)
  • Pro/E
  • Step
  • Unigraphics

Download DeskArtes Import Package by clicking the link below

Size of the download image is 41 MB

version 8.0: Download

Installation instructions:

  1. Copy the self extracting package "ImportPackageforESSetup.exe" to your hard disk.
  2. Start the installation by double clicking "ImportPackageforESSetup.exe". Press "Next" to continue the installation.
  3. Read the copyright text and the license agreement carefully before continuing.
  4. Select the Directory where the corresponding Expert Series 8.0 base package (See list above) is installed.
  5. The setup is completed. Select "Finish" to quit.
  6. New import file formats are then found in the open file dialog of the Expert Series programs from the base package.

Installing licenses for the Import Package translators:

  1. First install the hostide.exe tool. The installation package DATAKITHOSTID.exe is found in the directory DatakitHostid under the Expert Series program installation directory (for example the default for 3Data Expert is "C:\Program Files\DeskArtes 3Data Expert 8.0").
  2. Save the license file ".lic" to your hard disk.
  3. Then start the hostid.exe from Windows start menu DATAKIT > Host ID License Manager.
  4. Press the "Browse/Install"-button in the HostID tool.
  5. Select the Directory where the license file was saved and then the license file ".lic".
  6. Press the "Open"-button.
  7. If the "License Installed in"-dialog is shown, the installation is successfully completed.
  8. Exit the HostID license tool from the upper right corner close-icon.

Instructions for the Import Package license installation are found also in the on-line help of the Expert Series programs (Help->Help Topics: Installation: Licenses).

Additional information about the Import Package 8.0 license installation and instructions for installing a floating license are found in the License installation manual for Import Package version 8.0.

Updates

Updates will be made available at our web site: http://www.deskartes.com/

Contact information

Please send your comments about this software to: DA@deskartes.fi

DeskArtes Oy Address:
Takomotie 8, FIN-00380 Helsinki Finland
Telephone: +358 40 645 7952
http://www.deskartes.com/
E-mail: info@deskartes.fi

For more information, contact your local DeskArtes Representative, please select Contacts from the main menu.