Agilent VWorks Plugin Developer Guide

This manual introduces how to use VWorks plugin developer tools, covering the stages of plug-in development, such as plug-in development environment construction, plug-in development process, plug-in code writing, plug-in testing, and plug-in publishing.


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Brand
Agilent
Document type
Programming Manual
Language
English
Pages
454
File format
PDF
File size
30.9 MB
Published
07 June, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The document serves as a comprehensive reference for developers creating custom plugins to extend the functionality of the Agilent VWorks software. It details the specific interfaces available within the system, including drivers for various laboratory instruments such as robots, pipettes, spinners, stackers, and labelers.

Each interface section outlines the available methods with descriptions of their parameters and return values. The guide also includes information on XML metadata terminology used in the plugin architecture and provides an overview of how to create a new plugin project.

What's inside

  • VWorks plugin fundamentals
  • Creating a new plugin project
  • IWorksDriver interface methods
  • IControllerClient interface
  • ILiddingDriver interface
  • IRobotDriver interface
  • IPipetteDriver interface
  • ISpinDriver interface
  • IStackerDriver interface
  • ILabelerDriver interface

Frequently asked questions

Who should read this guide?

This guide is intended for developers who wish to create plugins for the VWorks automation platform.

What is the purpose of this guide?

This document serves as a developer guide for creating plugins for the VWorks system.

Who should read this manual?

The guide is intended for developers who need to write plugins for the Agilent Automation Solutions platform.

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