Creating add-in applications

The Discovery Application Programming Interface (API) Developer Guide contains documentation and samples that allow you to create add-in applications that extend the functionality of Discovery. An add-in is a managed code DLL that uses the Discovery API. The API version referred to in this document is API.V22.

This document contains information on the following:

• The basic infrastructure for add-in customization.
• How to add custom elements to the User Interface.
• An overview of the geometry architecture.

This section contains the following topics:

• Getting started

• Creating a C# add-in

• Creating manifest files

• Creating custom commands

• Customizing the ribbon

• Customizing tools

• Custom objects and custom tree

• Sample projects