Valor Holemaking Resources

Valor Holemaking Resources

Mac OS, English

Autodesk Inc.
The Valor Holemaking Resources add-in allows you to easily add Valor Holemaking tools to your Autodesk® Fusion® tool library.

General Usage Instructions

Instructional Video:

The first time the add-in is launched, it will open an instructional video in your internet browser which will show you how to use the add-in which is available at the link below.

https://harveyperformance.widen.net/view/video/w3pxihidlx/Autodesk-In-Add-in-Website-Tutorial---Valor_1920x1080.mp4?t.download=true&u=r5tz5r

The video can also be accessed in the add-in by clicking the '?' icon at the top/right of the splash screen that is displayed when the add-in is launched. 

Launch the Add-In:

The add-in is available in the 'MANUFACTURE' workspace.  It can be launched from the 'MANAGE' toolbar panel of the 'MILLING', 'TURNING' and 'UTILITIES' toolbars. 

Splash Screen:

The splash screen is displayed when the add-in is launched.

  • The '?' button can be clicked at any time to view the online instructional video for this add-in.
  • Search by Tool Number: To add a known tool number directly to your Fusion tool library, enter the tool number and click 'Add Tool'.
  • Search for a Tool: To open the Harvey Tool online catalog to find a tool, click 'Start Search'. 

 

Online Catalog:

When 'Start Search' is clicked on the splash screen, the online catalog will open in a Fusion browser.  Use the browser to search for the tool you are looking for.  Once you find the tool, click the 'Open in Fusion ' button in the catalog to send the tool to your Fusion library.  The catalog can be navigated and closed using the 'Website Navigation' pane located above the catalog. 

Adding a Tool:

When a tool is added to the Fusion library, you will be prompted to open the Fusion tool library or add more tools.

  • Open Library: Closes the add-in and opens the Fusion tool library where any tools downloaded will be available in the 'Valor Holemaking' tool library.
  • Add More Tools: Returns the previous page of the add-in where you can continue to add/search for tools. 

Screenshots

Commands

Installation/Uninstallation

Install:

  1. Download the installer from the Autodesk App Store.
  2. Right-click on the "Downloads" folder and select "Open in Finder".
  3. Right-click on the "ValorHolemaking_macos.pkg" -> "Open With" -> "Installer".


Uninstall:
You can unload the add-in without uninstalling it by clicking the "Stop" button when the add-in is selected in the list box on the "Add-Ins" tab of the "Scripts and Add-Ins" dialog.
Unchecking "Run on Startup" causes the add-in not to be loaded in future sessions of Fusion.

  • Navigate to the ./ApplicationsPlugins folder and select the app bundle you want to uninstall
  • Either drag the app bundle to the Trash or right-click and select “Move to Trash”
  • Right-click on the Trash Can and select “Empty Trash”
  • If you prefer keystrokes, you can also just select the app bundle and then hit Command+Delete to move the app to Trash, then empty the Trash and the app will be removed.

Additional Information

Known Issues

Contact

Company Name: Autodesk Inc.
Support Contact: ivan.mikesic@autodesk.com

Author/Company Information

Autodesk Inc.

Support Information

For support contact ivan.mikesic@autodesk.com.

Version History

Version Number Version Description

1.0.0

- Initial release
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