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  1. Import part list from file

    Part lists can be imported in a multitude of file formats; flat files (csv or txt), xml (from the Design or Quotation tool) and XLS/XLSX (Excel files). Please note; The CSV/TXT and XML formats are intended to be used with external systems and ...
  2. System requirements

    Minimum system requirements 3-4 year old business class laptop 64-bit architecture 64-bit Windows 7 operating system DirectX 9 Intel Core i5/i/7 (or similar) CPU 4 GB RAM Hard drive with 2 GB free space Intel HD Graphics...
  3. How to get access to My FlexLink and the Online Store

    To get access to the Online Store (and the portal, My FlexLink) you need to apply for an account. Click here to apply for an account today. You can also enter My FlexLink as a guest, with limited functionality via the logon page ....
  4. Configurations

    What is a configuration? A configuration is a FlexLink product that requires the user to enter more than quantity in order to be added to the shopping cart. All configured items have a configuration ID (CFID) assigned to them which is also fou...
  5. Frequently Asked Questions

    3D World What is the meaning of A, B and C that is displayed in the component Properties panel? The degrees of rotation in Design Tool uses an ABC format which is referring to the ZYX coordinate axes in that order. That is ABC stands ...
  6. How to find a product

    There are several ways that you can add a product to your shopping cart. By manually searching for the product By importing from a file By clicking on product type icons Using the quick add function The fastest way to add items to the cart is...
  7.  How to use the stop component

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  8. Working with X-bends

    There are three types of   X-bend   components that you can use in FlexLink Calculation Tool: Return chain , Top chain   and Side transfer . Return chain and Side transfer Working with types Return chain &...
  9. Exporting layout to other tools

    This article shows how a layout can be exported into various other tools. The tool has been streamlined so it can be used with other FlexLink tools in a simple process to keep the manual labor to a minimum. Exporting the layout can either export a B...
  10. Virtual Reality and 3D viewer

    Design Tool 3.0 supports Virtual Reality* and 3D viewer by Visual Components Experience. After you’ve designed your layout, you record and export an animation, just as you would record a simulation video. This creates a special (.vcax) file, ...