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How to Register/Unregister

This template will prepare a Post-Build event to copy the .addin to the Inventor folder ($(ALLUSERSPROFILE)\Autodesk\Inventor Addins). This .addin file is deleted from Inventor folder when a Clean is performed. You can remove/edit this option at the project configuration. If you prefer do it manually, follow the steps:

Setup/Usage Instructions

  1. Build Project

  2. Copy add-in dll file to one of following locations:

a) Anywhere, then *.addin file setting should be updated to the full path including the dll name b) Inventor \bin\ folder, then *.addin file setting should be the dll name only: .dll c) Inventor \bin\XX folder, then *.addin file setting shoule be a relative path: XX<AddInName>.dll

  1. Copy.addin manifest file to one of following locations:

a) Inventor Version Dependent Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Autodesk\Inventor 2013\Addins
Windows7/Vista: C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\Inventor Addins\

b) Inventor Version Independent Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Autodesk\Inventor Addins
Windows7/Vista: C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\Inventor Addins\

c) Per User Override Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings<user>\Application Data\Autodesk\Inventor 2013\Addins
Windows7/Vista: C:\Users<user>\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\Inventor 2013\Addins\

  1. Startup Inventor, the AddIn should be loaded

To unregister the AddIn, remove the Autodesk..Inventor.addin from above mentioned .addin manifest file locations directly.

License

That samples are licensed under the terms of the MIT License. Please see the LICENSE file for full details.

Written by

Philippe Leefsma