Available from the version:
- Plugin Builder 1.60.0.10 or higher.
- Plugin Builder XML 1.60.0.6 or higher.
Plugin Builder XML integration with Insight is available. Because of this, the Plugin Builder XML received new features such as:
- Tools Collection
With a mill and a saw registered by default, have the possibility of adding new tools and also changing the name or code of them.
- Insight Integration
The milling has a feature that allows to set the Alignment of the tool. To make use of this feature, it is necessary that the integration is realized through Insight.
After configuring the integration with Insight, the tool Alignment option will be available on the mills.
IMPORTANT: Integration with Insight will require a selected tool for all enabled operations or processes.
Integration with insight generate the XML with a new node, Profiles, that contains the information about each profile.
Example:
Parameter |
Meaning |
NO | Number |
SX | Start position in X |
SY | Start position in Y |
**MX | Mid position in X |
**MY | Mid position in Y |
EX | End position in X |
EY | End position in Y |
**Appears only when it is an Arc.
- Generation of CNC programs for aluminum components
Available from Plugin Builder versions 1.60.20.3 or higher, and Plugin Builder XML 1.60.20.3 or higher.
It is also possible to generate CNC programs for aluminum components using the Plugin Builder XML + Insight integration system. In these cases, the contour feature is not generated. For the correct generation of files, the registration of aluminum components must have the attribute value ALUMINUM_COMPONENT = Profile or Crossbar.