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Unblocking a Group of Files

After downloading a file, it is often Blocked. You must right-click on it, pick Properties and then check the Unblock item: But doing a dozen or more files gets old, real fast. I just learned a way to Unblock a batch of files at once. It involves using PowerShell, a Microsoft tool that is a…

Adding Hanger Types to HydraLIST

If you want to use a new type of hanger, or are a fab shop that gets a job from a contractor that uses a hanger type that you do not have, it is easy to add that new hanger type to your own machine. A hanger is an assembly, and an assembly is just…

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A common request is to put your own logo on the hydraulics printout cover sheet. This is pretty easy:

Note: You may have to make any sizing adjustments to your bitmap for it to fit on the cover sheet. You can use a .jpg or .png file too, just rename it to a .BMP extension

  1. Copy your bitmap (i.e. ABC_SPRINKLER.BMP) to the \HES\HydraCALC\Ver50\Data\Setup\Reports folder
  2. Locate the file named NO_LOGO.DAT file in that folder. This is a generic Cover Sheet. Rename it to the same name as your bitmap, using the .dat extension (i.e. ABC_SPRINKLER.DAT)
  3. When you select Print Final in HydraCALC, select your Cover Sheet
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