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Welcome to smallGURU
smallGURU is a blog dedicated to CAD, Autodesk Inventor, CAD Customization, Visual C#, Motion and Dynamic Simulation and loads of other things related to Mechanical CAD software.
My contribution in software development:
- IN-Motion : Motion and Dynamic Simulation Addin for Autodesk Inventor
- IN-Screenshot : Screenshot Addin for Autodesk Inventor
- RoboAnalyzer : Easy way to learn Robotics
Inventor Customization Archive
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IN-Screenshot Free Addin for Autodesk Inventor
Posted on February 16, 2010 | View CommentsThis post is for all Autodesk Inventor Users. How many times have you felt the need to take a screenshot of your Inventor file (assembly, part, drawing etc) and send it across to people who do not have Inventor or even upload the image online. You would have to follow one of the following two options Option A: File >... -
IN-Motion Released for Autodesk Inventor 2010
Posted on February 8, 2010 | View CommentsWe have released IN-Motion for Autodesk Inventor 2010. IN-Motion is an affordable Motion and Dynamic Simulator for Autodesk Inventor. We had launched IN-Motion for 2009 version of Inventor earlier this year. Autodesk has certified IN-Motion to work with Inventor 2009 and 2010. We are also developing for 2011 version and would be available soon after Autodesk launches its product line... -
Minimize forms along with Parent Application or Form in C#
Posted on December 20, 2008 | View CommentsHow to minimize forms that belong to a particular application, when the parent application (In my case Autodesk Inventor) is minimized ? When you create software or addins, you would want the forms/dialogs to be minimized and not floating around when parent application is minimized. For that we need to deal with hWnd of parent application. “hWnd” stands for Window... -
Opensource C# Graph Plot Library – ZedGraph
Posted on December 18, 2008 | View CommentsUpdate: Check out Zedgraph C# Graph Plot Example Application , I have an example ZedGraph Application (with sourcecode) to draw Line Plot, Bar Graph and Pie Chart. Update 2: Check out ZedGraph C# Graph Data Export to CSV Using a Custom Context Menu , It has code to make a custom context menu item and also export the graph plot... -
My First AUGI India HotNews Article
Posted on September 23, 2008 | View CommentsUpdate: IN-Motion, a Motion and Dynamic Simulation Addin for Autodesk Inventor has been launched by us. Update: Video tutorials on usage of IN-Motion for Dynamic Simulation of Autodesk Inventor Assemblies. AUGI is the Autodesk User Group International, officially recognized by Autodesk as representing the Autodesk user community. AUGI has two prime directives. The first is to assist its members by... -
Develop Autodesk Inventor Addin Using C# – Part 5
Posted on September 3, 2008 | View CommentsWatch High Resolution Video at AR-CAD Summary: How to Add extra buttons to already existing Addin Command Bar. This is in continuation of my earlier posts on Developing Inventor Addins using C# Part1, Part2, Part3 and Part4. In our last screencast, I had explained how to replicate assembly tree view inside our addin command dialog. We go a step further... -
Develop Autodesk Inventor Addin using C# – Part 4
Posted on September 2, 2008 | View CommentsWatch High Resolution Video on AR-CAD This is in continuation of my earlier posts on Developing Addins for Autodesk Inventor using C# Part1, Part2 and Part3. In this screencast, I have introduced a TreeView component in our Custom Form, which gets displayed upon clicking on our Addin Button. I have also introduced concept of ImageList briefly and how it was... -
Develop Autodesk Inventor Addin using C# – Part 3
Posted on September 2, 2008 | View CommentsWatch High Resolution Video on AR-CAD This post is in continuation of my earlier posts on Developing Addins for Inventor using C# part1 and part2. In this screencast / video tutorial, we go a step forward and show a Form / Command Dialog when our Custom Button is clicked in Inventor. The form created is very much basic. Ideally the... -
Debugging Autodesk Inventor Addin using Visual Studio
Posted on September 1, 2008 | View CommentsWatch High Resolution video on AR-CAD If you have followed my earlier screen casts on Developing Inventor Addin using C# (Visual Studio) here and here, I had not touched anything on How to debug an Addin using Visual Studio. When you build / register an Addin, a DLL (Dynamic Link Library) file is created which Inventor identifies as an Addin.... -
Develop Autodesk Inventor Addin using C# – Part 2
Posted on September 1, 2008 | View CommentsPart 2a: Watch High Resolution video of Part2a videos on AR-CAD Part 2b: Watch High Resolution video of Part2b videos on AR-CAD Part 2c: Watch High Resolution video of Part2c videos on AR-CAD This video tutorial is in continuation of my earlier post on Developing Autodesk Inventor Addin using C# – part 1. In this session, we go...
