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addons:installing [2025/02/20 05:45]
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addons:installing [2025/03/22 05:40] (current)
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 ===Automatic Method=== ===Automatic Method===
  
-The **ARDI Extension Manager** addon (if enabled on your system) allows you to directly install new drivers and addons from the ARDI website.+The **ARDI Extension Manager** addon allows you to directly install new drivers and addons from the ARDI website
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 +Once installed, enable any addons from **Administration|Addons**, or add new drivers from **Administration|Drivers**.
  
 For security reasons, this addon is often disabled on production systems.  For security reasons, this addon is often disabled on production systems. 
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 1) Log in to your ARDI system and download/copy the ZIP file with the downloaded ARDI addon or driver.\\ 1) Log in to your ARDI system and download/copy the ZIP file with the downloaded ARDI addon or driver.\\
  
-2) Copy the contents of the folder to your ARDI install directory (ie. **C:\ARDI\** or **/opt/ardi**). +2) Copy the contents of the ZIP file to your ARDI install directory (ie. **C:\ARDI\** or **/opt/ardi**). 
  
 3) Install any required libraries/tools (ie. Python scripts) needed by the driver or addon. These will be listed on the download page. In some cases, these libraries might also be present in the ZIP file. 3) Install any required libraries/tools (ie. Python scripts) needed by the driver or addon. These will be listed on the download page. In some cases, these libraries might also be present in the ZIP file.
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 pip3 install opcua pip3 install opcua
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 +4) Enable any new addons from **Administration|Addons** or add new drivers from **Administration|Drivers**.