{"id":5649,"date":"2017-02-23T06:31:57","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T10:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?p=5649"},"modified":"2017-02-22T21:58:58","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T01:58:58","slug":"api","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?p=5649","title":{"rendered":"AngelSix releases many of their SOLIDWORKS API Macros and Books for free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/angelsix.com\/solidworks\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5651 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2-22-2017-6-51-38-PM.jpg?resize=300%2C133\" alt=\"AngelSix SOLIDWORKS API\" width=\"300\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2-22-2017-6-51-38-PM.jpg?resize=300%2C133&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2-22-2017-6-51-38-PM.jpg?w=392&amp;ssl=1 392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>An older resource for many things related to SOLIDWORKS API is <a href=\"http:\/\/angelsix.com\/\">AngelSix<\/a>. \u00a0Luke\u00a0Malpass, founder of AngelSix, has written many SOLDWORKS macros. \u00a0He has also written a couple of macros books.<\/p>\n<p>As of last year, many of their macros and books are now available for free on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fasetto.com\/\">fasetto<\/a>. \u00a0More info is available\u00a0on <a href=\"http:\/\/angelsix.com\/solidworks\">AngelSix&#8217;s SOLIDWORKS page<\/a>. \u00a0The books apply to\u00a0SOLIDWORKS 2008 and 2009, but much of the information is still relevant now.<\/p>\n<p>AngelSix is also known for <a href=\"http:\/\/angelsix.com\/batchprocess\">BatchProcess<\/a>. \u00a0BatchProcess\u00a0is available for a 50-day trail.<\/p>\n<p>Another API resource now on AngelSix\u00a0is SolidDNA, which is a level of API that claims to make SOLIDWORKS API easier to use. \u00a0Here&#8217;s a video tutorial that describes about to use SolidDNA:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Cwtx8cVGLlc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An older resource for many things related to SOLIDWORKS API is AngelSix. \u00a0Luke\u00a0Malpass, founder of AngelSix, has written many SOLDWORKS macros. \u00a0He has also written a couple of macros books. 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