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1. Open a drawing with fileUrl without UI

https://app.kudo.graebert.com/editor?fileUrl=https://xenon-instance-setup.s3.amazonaws.com/001General.dwg&auth=demo1&userId=demouserapitoken=4b5b64d4-85a5-4cb4-b5b7-89a2161347a3

“Default Files” in customization.zip package contains:

...

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...
(load "setvars.lsp")
(initEnv)

2. Open file for editing from S3 bucket with customized style

https://app.kudo.graebert.com/editor?apitoken=fc18e508-977d-41d6-89c8-3b21e584cf34

Added customized style.css in customization.zip that overrides the background color of some style classes.

E.g. for toolbar background:

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.xenon-toolbarContainer .container {
  background-color: #262c41;
}

3. Open file for editing from S3 bucket with customized UI

https://app.kudo.graebert.com/editor?apitoken=259c8dcb-11ab-40ff-8c15-487b059b5da2

“Default Files” in customization.zip package contains:

UI → english → application.xml

Workspace → Classic Default.xml

Adjusted Tools menu (Default Files/UI/english/application.xml):

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<menu definition_ref="" type="1" UID="ID_MnTools" name="Tools">
	<menu definition_ref="ID_DIST" UID="PMI_141" name="Get Distance"/>
	<menu definition_ref="ID_AREA" UID="PMI_140" name="Get Area"/>
	<menu definition_ref="ID_GETXY" UID="PMI_142" name="Get Coordinate"/>
	<menu definition_ref="ID_GETPROPERTIES" name="Get Properties" UID="PMI_143"/>
</menu>

Adjusted editor toolbar (Default Files/UI/english/application.xml):

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<toolbar on_by_default="true" UID="ID_NavBarDefault">
	<toolbar definition_ref="ID_DISPLAYMENU" UID="NTB_DISPLAYMENU" name="Menu"/>
	<toolbar definition_ref="ID_Inquiry" UID="NBT_TbInquiry" name="Inquiry">
		<toolbar definition_ref="ID_DIST" UID="TTB_106" name="Distance"/>
		<toolbar definition_ref="ID_AREA" UID="TTB_107" name="Area"/>
		<toolbar definition_ref="ID_GETXY" UID="TTB_109" name="Coordinates"/>
	</toolbar>
</toolbar>

Customized editing workspace to hide all UI elements except status bar and show editing toolbar with tools menu (Default Files/Workspace/Classic Default.xml):

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<workspace>
    <name workspace_name="Classic Default" />
    <description description="" />
    <status_bar_visible status_bar_visible="1" />
    <groups/>
    <root_menu_items>
        <menu group_id="Id_XenonMainGroup" uid="ID_MnTools" />
    </root_menu_items>
    <navigation_toolbars>
        <toolbar group_id="Id_XenonMainGroup" uid="ID_NavBarDefault" />
    </navigation_toolbars>
    <dockable_windows>
        <window object_name="CommandWindow" visible="0" name="Command Prompt" />
        <window object_name="PropertyWindow" visible="0" name="Properties Window" />
        <window object_name="XRefManager" visible="0" name="References" />
        <window object_name="LayerPanel" visible="0" name="Layer Panel" />
    </dockable_windows>
</workspace>

Added customized style.css in customization.zip that hides all button groups and version label in statusbar based on their style class except the first group with sheet controls:

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.xenon-statusbar .XeButtonGroup:not(:first-child),
.xenon-statusbar-version {
  display: none;
}

4. Open file for editing from S3 bucket with custom feature

https://app.kudo.graebert.com/editor?apitoken=50ccb3bb-7140-4a61-be7e-dca8c5db7487

Added custom tx module loaded on startup.

“Default Files” in customization.zip package contains:

Support →

  • InsertImageCommand .tx

  • DrawingSummary.tx

  • CommonUIDialog.tx

  • startup.rx

UI → english → application.xml

tx modules are built fromKudo Server Sample. Each sample module have different functions which will help to understand the custom module workflow

Module

Feature Description

InsertImageCommand

Insert an image into a drawing.
Command name: “ _INSERTIMAGE”

DrawingSummary

To parse drawing content and create a summary of e.g. all layers in a drawing and their basic properties. Write it to a csv file.
Command name : "_DRAWINGSUMMARY"

CommonUIDialog

The sample lists all block references of the current layout that have attributes in a dropdown. Select a reference from the dropdown to show the attributes of a reference. Press “Zoom to block” to zoom to the reference currently selected.
Command name : "_COMMONUIDIALOG"

Added the module to startup.rx to have it loaded when drawing is opened:

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InsertImageCommand.tx
DrawingSummary.tx
CommonUIDialog.tx

Adjusted editor toolbar by adding a new button with the custom CommonUIDialog command at the end (Default Files/UI/english/application.xml):

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<toolbar on_by_default="true" UID="ID_NavBarDefault">
	...
	<toolbar definition_ref="ID_COMMONUIDIALOG" UID="NTB_COMMONUIDIALOG" name="CommonUIDialog"/>
    <toolbar definition_ref="" name=""/>
</toolbar>

Added custom CommonUIDialog command definition to definitions section (Default Files/UI/english/application.xml):

5. Open file for editing from S3 bucket with tile configurator feature

https://app.kudo.graebert.com/editor?apitoken=d72201b3-bed6-4bb1-8fc0-0e08bb966665

Added TileConfigurator.tx module loaded on startup.

“Default Files” in customization.zip package contains:

Support →

  • TileConfigurator.tx

  • startup.rx

UI → english → application.xml

Adjusted Tools menu (Default Files/UI/english/application.xml):

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<menu definition_ref="" type="2" UID="PM_0006" name="Default Menu">
	 <menu definition_ref="ID_FLOOR_PLAN" UID="PMI_387" name="Floor Plan Dialog"/>
     <menu definition_ref="ID_PATTERN_UI" UID="PMI_388" name="Pattern UI Dialog"/>
	 <menu definition_ref="ID_VANITIES" UID="PMI_389" name="Vanities Dialog"/>
     <menu definition_ref="ID_TILE_CALCULATOR" UID="PMI_390" name="Tile Calculator Dialog"/>
</menu>

Adjusted editor toolbar (Default Files/UI/english/application.xml):

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<toolbar on_by_default="true" UID="ID_NavBarDefault">
	<toolbar definition_ref="ID_FLOOR_PLAN" UID="NTB_FLOOR_PLAN" name="Floor Plan Dialog"/>
    <toolbar definition_ref="ID_PATTERN_UI" UID="NTB_PATTERN_UI" name="Pattern UI Dialog"/>
    <toolbar definition_ref="ID_VANITIES" UID="NTB_VANITIES" name="Vanities Dialog"/>
    <toolbar definition_ref="ID_TILE_CALCULATOR" UID="NTB_TILE_CALCULATOR" name="Tile Calculator Dialog"/>
</toolbar>

TileConfigurator module commands

Description

VANITIESUI

This command inserts a vanity over pattern.
Command name: “ _VANITIESUI”

PATTERNUI

This command draws tiles pattern.
Command name : "_PATTERNUI"

FLOORLAYOUTWIDGET

This command draws a rectangle or a polygon for floor.
Command name : "_FLOORLAYOUTWIDGET"

TILECALCULATE

This command calculates tiles for floor.
Command name : "_TILECALCULATE"

Added the module to startup.rx to have it loaded when drawing is opened:

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TileConfigurator.tx