Add events

Purpose

Learn to modify the download output. Add events and verify that they are written in the download file.

lasercut_feature4_events

Load the project Training_LaserCutFeatures.cendoc from the Projects folder of this tutorial library.

Steps

1	Add events

1.1

Program an operation. Then right click on a cutting path position. Select the Create and edit events command. Drag and drop a Dwell event before the program has reached that position. Notice the event marker that has been placed at the path position in the 3D space.

Simulate the cutting operation to see the effect.

1.2

Also add a Text event.

Download

2.1

Download the program. Open the generated download. Here the events can be identified as modifications to the machine code.

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