How-To: Set up HOOPS Visualize HPS_WPF_Sandbox to work with HOOPS Exchange integration

Visualization Solutions HOOPS Visualize Desktop
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HOOPS Visualize package is shipped with different samples called Sandbox. These sandboxes are compatible with HOOPS Exchange but they need an additional setup detailled below.

Instructions for HPS_WPF_Sandbox

  1. Open the project properties from Visual Studio
  2. Navigate to Build and add USING_EXCHANGE in conditional compilation symbols

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  1. Add hps_cs_sprk_exchange.dll as a reference in the WPF Sandbox Project references list

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  1. Make sure the HOOPS Exchange DLL are in the PATH or near the application executable:
    a. by using the environment variable HEXCHANGE_INSTALL_DIR. Its value must be the root of a HOOPS Exchange package
    OR
    b. by copying the content of HOOPS_Exchange/bin/win64 inside HOOPS Visualize bin directory