TwinCAT C++ project files
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*.sln | Visual Studio Solution file, hosts TwinCAT and non-TwinCAT projects |
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*.tsproj | TwinCAT project, collection of all nested TwinCAT projects, such as TwinCAT C++ or TwinCAT PLC project |
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_Config/ | Folder contains further configuration files (*.xti) that belong to the TwinCAT project. | See menu Tools| Options| TwinCAT| XAE-Environment| File Settings |
_Deployment/ | Folder for compiled TwinCAT C++ drivers |
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*.tmc | TwinCAT Module Class file (XML-based) | See TwinCAT Module Class Editor (TMC) |
*.rc | Resource file | See Set version/vendor information |
*.vcxproj.* | Visual Studio C++ project files |
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*ClassFactory.cpp/.h | Class Factory for this TwinCAT driver |
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*Ctrl.cpp/.h | Upload and remove drivers for TwinCAT UM platform |
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*Driver.cpp/.h | Upload and remove drivers for TwinCAT RT platform |
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*Interfaces.cpp/.h | Declaration of the TwinCAT COM interface classes |
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*W32.cpp./.def/.idl |
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*.cpp/.h | One C++/Header file per TwinCAT module in the driver. Insert user code here. |
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Resource.h | Required by *.rc file |
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TcPch.cpp/.h | Used for creating precompiled headers |
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%TC_INSTALLPATH%\Repository\<Vendor>\<PrjName>\<Version>\<Platform>\*.tmx | Compiled driver that is loaded via the TcLoader. C:\TwinCAT\3.x\Repository\C++ Module Vendor\Untitled1\0.0.0.1\TwinCAT RT *\Unititled1.tmx | See Versioned C++ Projects |
%TC_INSTALLPATH% \CustomConfig\Modules\* | Published TwinCAT driver package | See Export modules
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Runtime / XAR | ||
%TC_BOOTPRJPATH% \CurrentConfig\* | Current configuration setup Windows: C:\TwinCAT\3.x\Boot TwinCAT/BSD: /usr/local/etc/TwinCAT/3.x/Boot |
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%TC_DRIVERAUTOINSTALLPATH% \*.sys/pdb | Compiled, platform-specific driver that is loaded via the operating system. Windows: C:\TwinCAT\3.x\Driver\AutoInstall (system loaded) TwinCAT/BSD: <not available> |
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%TC_INSTALLPATH%\Boot\Repository\<Vendor>\<PrjName>\<Version>\*.tmx | Compiled platform-specific driver that is loaded via the TcLoader. Windows: C:\TwinCAT\3.x\Boot\Repository\C++ Module Vendor\Untitled1\0.0.0.1\Untitled1.tmx TwinCAT/BSD: /usr/local/etc/TwinCAT/3.x/Boot\/Repository\C++ Module Vendor\Untitled1/0.0.0.1/Untitled1.tmx |
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%TC_BOOTPRJPATH% \TM\OBJECTID.tmi | TwinCAT Module Instance file Describes variables of the driver File name is ObjectID.tmi Windows: C:\TwinCAT\3.x\Boot\TMI\OTCID.tmi TwinCAT/BSD: |
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Temporary files | ||
*.sdf | IntelliSense Database |
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*.suo / *.v12.suo | User-specific and Visual Studio-specific files |
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*.tsproj.bak | Automatically generated backup file from tsproj |
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ipch/ | Intermediate directory created for precompiled headers |
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