Mach4 Scripting Manual

• 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Before You Begin
  • 1.2 What is Mach4?
  • 1.3 What is a Mach4 Script?
• 2 Script Editor
  • 2.1 File Menu
  • 2.2 Edit Menu
  • 2.3 Search Menu
  • 2.4 Debug Menu
  • 2.5 Help Menu
  • 2.6 Toolbar
• 3 Types of Scripts
  • 3.1 M codes
    • 3.1.1 Scriptable M codes
    • 3.1.2 M Code Macro Folder
  • 3.2 Screen Scripts
    • 3.2.1 Screen Load Script
    • 3.2.2 Screen Unload Script
    • 3.2.3 PLC Script
    • 3.2.4 Signal Script
  • 3.3 Panels
• 4 Registers
  • 4.1 Creating Registers
  • 4.2 Viewing Registers
  • 4.3 Using Registers in Scripts
  • 4.4 Saving Registers to Machine.ini
  • 4.5 Loading Registers From Machine.ini
• 5 Examples
  • 5.1 Using Signals
  • 5.2 Reading Data from an External File
  • 5.3 Modules
  • 5.4 Tool Change
  • 5.5 Automatic Tool Height Setting
  • 5.6 Wizards
  • 5.7 Modbus