LATTICE TECHNOLOGY, INC. For Version 2.0 and later iXVL Publisher Tutorial For Version 2.0 and later

October 2012 iXVL Publisher Overview iXVL Player PC Published XVL XVL Converter XVL Studio XVL Player - Basic 3D View Functions - Advanced 3D View Functions - Cross-Highlighted View between 3D and Work Instruction chart. iXVL View Work Instruction Contents Tablet Devices XVL HTML Contents iXVL Publisher iXVL Publisher publishes XVL files and HTML contents that can be viewed in iXVL Player. : Unpublished XVL file : Published XVL file Lattice Technology, Inc. 2

October 2012 Lattice Technology, Inc. 3 Adding XVL Files to Publish 1.Click the Add button to select XVL files to publish. 2.Or drag and drop XVL files to iXVL Publisher GUI to add them to the list. 3.Status of unpublished XVL files are shown as “Non-browsable”. 4.Click the Delete button to delete XVL files from the list. 5.To change the publishing options, click the Options button to open the Options dialog

October 2012 Lattice Technology, Inc. 4 Setting Options 1.To allow the XVL file to be viewed in iXVL Player, select “Enable browsing”. When “Disable browsing” is selected, published XVL files cannot be viewed in iXVL Player. 2.Check on “Add snapshots” to add pre-defined snapshots to the published XVL files. 3.Check on “Publish work instructions” To publish interactive work instructions HTML document. This HTML document is viewed in iXVL Player. 4.When the input file is the XVL assembly files (*.xv0), you have an option of how to output. -Output assembly files: Files are output as XVL assembly file. -Output geometry files: The file is output as a single XVL file. 5.Specify how to output the XVL file. -Overwrite: Overwrite the XVL file. -Specify folder: XVL file is output to the specified folder

October 2012 Lattice Technology, Inc. 5 Publishing XVL Files 1.After setting the options, click the Execute button. 2.When the XVL file published successfully, the Result will change to “OK”. 3.When the XVL file is overwritten, Status will change to “Browsable”

October 2012 Lattice Technology, Inc. 6 Viewing Published XVL Files Published XVL files are viewed in iXVL Player. To learn how to copy published XVL files to iXVL Player, see iXVL Player Operation Manual.

October 2012 Lattice Technology, Inc. 7 Checking Published XVL Files You can check if the XVL file is published to view in iXVL Player or not. 1.Open the XVL file in XVL Player. 2.From the right click menu, select File > Properties to open the Properties dialog. 3.If the XVL file is published by iXVL Publisher, following strings are shown in the bottom of the dialog. -This file is viewable in iXVL Player

Published HTML contents can be viewed via a web server. October 2012 Lattice Technology, Inc. 8 1.Place HTML pages on a web server. 2.Use iXVL Player to view the main HTML page. 3.When using a web browser to view the main HTML page, specify “ixvlplayer:” before the HTTP address: (ex. ) NOTE: the “ixvlplayer:” prefix instructs the browser to call iXVL Player to open the URL. Work Instructions HTML contents Upload Web Server Web browser iXVL Player URL = ixvlplayer: Uploading Work Instructions Content

October 2012 Lattice Technology, Inc. 9 Viewing Work Instructions Content 1.Open iXVL Player on iPad and specify the URL of the HTML contents. (Or select URL link on a web browser.) 2.The process list page opens in iXVL Player. 3.In the process list page, select a process from a list to view the work instructions D View Process List Parts List Task List 1

October 2012 Lattice Technology, Inc. 10 Work Instruction Template HTML template locates in the following folder. \iXVL Publisher\Template\Template.3DWorkInstructions * iXVL Publisher Template Manual is found in the following location. \iXVL Publisher\Doc\iXVL_Publisher_Tmpl.pdf

October 2012 Lattice Technology, Inc. 11 Questions? E. T F W.