GENIUS TOOLS for Creo: License-dependent functions and start switches

The following functions are available with a subscription license for GENIUS TOOLS® Library, GENIUS TOOLS® Parameter and Startup TOOLS.

Please note: The sum of all extension modules for Creo Parametric, which comprise the GENIUS TOOLS products, are called GENIUS TOOLS for Creo.

Extension module

Description

Release

Load Save Converter

Converts Creo objects from previous Creo-, Wildfire- or Pro/ENGINEER versions to the currently used version.

7.0.0.0

Inspect Revision

Stores all versions of inspection symbols on a drawing. Easily creates an overview of a revision history.

7.0.0.0

Open Base Model

Opens geometric base models that are reference sources for features with one click in the context menu of a feature.

7.0.0.0

Extend Relations

Adds functions to model relations that define parameters for models and – with Creo 7 – for bodies.

7.0.0.0 -
8.0.0.0

Select Surfaces By Color

Surfaces of the same color can be selected with one click and be colored, measured or otherwise modified thereafter.

7.0.1.0

CS Assembler

Automates the assembly of components into an assembly using defined coordinate systems (CS).

7.0.1.0

Extended Dimension Functions

Model dimensions can be increased or decreased very quickly with the mouse in a defined increment in the graphics window.

7.0.2.0

Copy Component Parameter To Substitution Component Parameter

If a value has been assigned to a component parameter for a part in the master representation, this value can be copied to the component parameter for a simplified part.

7.0.2.0

Toggle Symbol Variants

If a grouped symbol has variants in the first level, you can switch between those variants more quickly.

7.0.2.0

Multibody to Assembly

Converts multiple bodies into assemblies (Creo Advanced Assembly Extension (AAX) is required.)

8.0.0.0

Work Dir Manager

Automatically collects all directories used during the work process and enables the current working directory to be changed quickly.

8.0.0.0

Full Backup

Quickly backs up the current model with all dependent data.

8.0.0.0

Command Control

Creo Parametric ribbon commands / commands can be hidden or deactivated.

8.0.1.0

Feature Regeneration Profiler

Regenerates models and displays regeneration times for each feature.

10.0.1.0

Deactivating functions which require a subscription license

When using a permanent license, users will receive a warning that the functions listed above cannot be opened. You can avoid receiving such a warning by deactivating these functions, i. e. by setting the corresponding configuration option ('start switch') to 0.

Configuration option (Start switch)

Function

gt_start_inspect_revision

Inspect Revision

gt_start_multibody_to_assembly

Multibody To Assembly (Converting multibodies into assemblies)

gtu_start_csassembler

CS Assembler

gtu_start_copyCParamToSubsCParam

Copy Component Parameter To Substitution Component Parameter

gtu_start_extendedDimensionFunctions

Extended Dimensions Function

gtu_start_featureRegenerationProfiler

Feature Regeneration Profiler

gtu_start_fullbackup

Full Backup (Model and data backup)

gtu_start_loadSaveConverter

Load Save Converter

gtu_start_openGeomOrigin

Open base model

gtu_start_relationExtension

Extend relations

gtu_start_selectSurfacesByColor

Select surfaces by color

gtu_start_toggleSymbolGroups

Toggle symbol variants

gtu_start_work_dir_manager

Work Dir Manager (Managing the used working directories)