Scripting

Scripting in SpinFire Insight provides technical oriented users to write Python scripts to automate tasks and capture information repeatedly.

SpinFire Insight provides a user interface to

  • create,

  • write,

  • edit,

  • save,

  • load,

  • and run scripts.

The scripting toolbar provde the folllowing functions.

Icon

Purpose

Creates the start of a new script.

Used to open a script.

Save Script.

Save Script As.

Cut to clipboard.

Copy to clipboard.

Paste to clipboard.

Run script.

Stop script.

Show documentation.

To Create/Edit a Script

  1. After opening a 3D model, click on the Scripting icon on the 3D toolbar.

  2. Select New Script… .

To View Scripting Output

  1. Click View > Python.NET Console
  2. The Python console appears below the graphical area. Print statements and errors appear here.

See also