ZEISS INSPECT Add-On Development

Connect to a ZEISS INSPECT host and develop add-ons.

Features

• Provides an Visual Studio Code extension to connect to a ZEISS INSPECT software host for add-on development.
• See online documentation for details.

Connecting to the application

• After the extension is installed, the connection status is displayed at the bottom left corner.
• Clicking this entry will connect the editor to a running ZEISS INSPECT software instance.
• Afterwards, the connection state will change to 'Connected' and the content of the applications script database is displayed in the explorer.

Extension Settings

The Visual Studio Code extension uses a socket to connect to the running application. The settings for this connection must match on both sides.

• The ZEISS INSPECT software allows to specify the setup in the preferences.
• The Visual Studio Code extensions settings can be edited in the settings editor.

Release Notes

2024-03-06 Fixed link to documentation
2023-11-21 Minor modifications of names and links
2023-04-03 Brand name changed
2023-03-21 Documentation corrected
2023-02-15 Test script handling implemented
2022-09-21 Initial release