b'Scripting is a way for people to externallyaccess the code that runs inside the controller software.Its Personal files into a single group to plug in to Layout and add functionality. This makes it easy for end users of a script to install it without needing in-depth the scripts and modify them to suit needs. knowledge of scripting or having to hand-copy a Most users dont worry much about scriptingbunch of files into folders.but instead deal with plug-ins created by other people who used scripting to make custom fea- Ordering Custom Programstures. If someone doesnt program or have timeFor less adventurous customers who want sev-to, some scripts are available in prepackaged,eral new commands for Layout, Omax offers cus-ready-to-install plug-in files. tom scripting with endless possibilities devel-To reconfigure several entities in Layout mayoped by the company.take more than one script. By combining scriptsFor a few customers, we have written large as a single plug-in, they can be turned on and offapplications to automate significant procedures as a whole. Plug-ins are a way to bundle multiplefor waterjet cutting, Thomas said. These have Although Omax Scripting is more valuable if a user knows how to program or wants to learn, many demonstration scripts still could be useful.Omax24JUNE 2020AbrasvieWaterjets.indd 24 5/14/20 12:36 PM'