
MapBoards Pro
Mac OS, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
- Invoke MapBoards or MapBoard Pro
- From the Lumber tab update the Width and Lengths for each board type (Material and Thickness) to match lumber dimensions available or that you plan to acquire
- Select the radial button on each board type to include them in the map generation
- From the Options tab select the desired Map Output Type (Component Bodies), Arrangement Type, Component Spacing, Board Edge, Cut List and other options
- Select OK to execute MapBoards Pro.
Commands
Installation/Uninstallation
Install:
1. Download the installer from Autodesk App Store.
2. Right-click on the "Downloads" folder and select "Open in Finder".
3. Right-click on the "MapBoardsPro_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
Here is a link to the sample design shown in the video demo of MapBoards. You can Open or Download it to view in Fusion and then run MapBoards on it once installed.
https://gallery.autodesk.com/fusion360/projects/120224/mapboards-demo-design
Known Issues
Running MapBoards requires Capture Design History to be set.
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
Contacting support will be through email, icarusvanca@gmail.com
See the following link for a description on how to collect log files needed for support.
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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2.816 |
- Fix issue indicating map needed recreating |
2.815 |
- New: Added post-mapping task to create a Manufacturing Model - Fixed DXF export size issue caused by Fusion API change - Fixes for multi map support and selection |