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Great list. I am new to TwinCAT and Beckhoff and I am in the process of developing our first integration. The ability to do version control is one point that pushed our change from AB to Beckhoff. Is there also a way to do automated build (and maybe unit tests) on Jenkins?

LOL, this is GREAT!! I am in the process of shifting a system from the AB micro800 to the Beckhoff CX7000. just finished your Beckckhoff Tutorial - which was EXCELLENT!!!. Tell your wife I said hi from Oregon. This video was some fun icing on the cake. I plan to share it with my Beckhoff sales rep but I am going to bite my tongue and not send it my AB rep.

Hi Jakob, I updated the XAR from 4024 to 4026 on a CX5230 following the procedure you explained: everything seems ok. Thank you!

Thanks Jakob. These are a really useful resource for getting beyond brute force level "It works, throw it into production" programming with Beckhoff.

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I always feel so bad for people who make these type of tutorials bc the first couple of videos will have 1000 likes and comments and then the last ones are just as much work to create but nobody gets that far. Thanks for providing such a great resource.

It probably be usable when it is version AX V65.

Hello Jakob, nice explanation. Can you help with how we can implement this in the GUI to control the entire program?

it is very very nice video!!!!

Great.I've got to share this with my friends.

Jakob what kind of setup do you have on your bench? Could you tell me the cpu i/o's and servo drivers etc thank you :)

Needs analog and digital outputs.

Excellent point about comments. Definitely something that new programmers need to understand. The other day I came across a piece of code with a series of comments which were simply not factually true. The programmer before me had read the comments and assumed they were accurate, but they weren't, and this introduced a host of new bugs. Only the code is authoritative, no programmer worth their salt will trust comments, and they will be sceptical of names and documentation too.

Hey, thanks for all your content you're amazing! We would like to unify our Twincat Versions. We would like to stay on 4024. Which version do you advise ? 4024.25 is the one we use but has some bugs. Thanks !

You are an absolute star and a gentleman sir! What an amazing series so far. I haven’t seen the rest but if the attention to detail and the motivation that you have provided in your delivery of your presentation is second to none. Looking forward to seeing the rest of the videos. Thank you so much Incant tel, you how useful this is as I head towards a new job.

Great content, thank you for spending time on this!

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Hi Jakob, it's nice video about installing KVM on Linux, however I'm newbie to Linux so I'm looking for the commands you entered into Terminal. Maybe I overlooked them, but I didn't find them. May I ask you to insert them somewhere? It's not possible to read whole line in video at time 2:28. Thanks a lot and HAPPY CODING.

Great video! Missing the commands for copy/paste here in the comments!

Hey Jakob, is there a way to do this without having to actual bring up the WinOS? So the Windows apps are available direct in the linux environment, with the Windows OS running in the "background".

Great video. I use proxmox on a laptop. Since Proxmox is debian based (i think), a fun solution is to install a desktop env on the proxmox server. The how to for this is on the official Proxmox documentation. This is also great if you depoly scada systems on proxmox. You can then migrate a vm from your laptop to the production server. A great choice for scada if you love Linux is Ignition. Both the server and developer IDE is made for Linux and Windows.

I've tried but failed with this setup 2-3x in the past. I could not setup the GPU Passthrough (on Dell Precision 7520 Muxed laptop). Stuck with VMWare on Windows because of photoshop and MS Access.

Been using Linux Mint as my host machine with all my VMs in VirtualBox for more than 5 years now. I tried KVM for a while but went back to VirtualBox. Mainly because of it's compatibility with Windows hosts if I ever need to run my VMs on Windows as well. I cannot wait to try Codesys Go when it will be released. Should then be possible to code directly in a web browser on Linux.

Love KVM on linux, also some tips: install VirtIO drivers on windows and configure the devices in the KVM settings, you can bound some cores of the cpu to the VM, you can change the number of hugepages for fit the VM ram and so on. Withouth KVM, you can also only use Virtualbox/WMware and use the same VM's that you are using on windows, they run a lot smoother on linux.

I'm running it in Proxmox on a W10Pro machine. It does glitch from time to time though. But when combining it with a TwinCAT BSD I'm also running on the Proxmox server, it works like a charm.

Great video Jakob :) Looking forward to give this a try during the weekend and see if I can connect to my CX7000 from a VM :D

For a year now I use TC XAE/XAR on Win10 on Proxmox, which is Debian+KVM+Graphical layer. It works very fine. What's your experience in the difference between using Proxmox or the bare KVM ?

Hey Jakob, I have been running this setup since 2022. And working as a charme. especially usb and tty passthough is perfect and flawless. Great video.

Thanks to share your experience Jacob. I use myself Linux Mint as main desktop and use Virt-manager/Qemu/KVM for all my automation VM using Windows 10. It took a bit time to use it like Virtual Box (especially Networks and file sharing config), but now I see all the power of KVM with gives much better performance than VB or VMWare.

Great video. Loved the thumbnail.

Can you imagine the situation if VSCode existed when Twincat3 was developed? I bet that Beckhoff would have gone with VSCode and now we’d have a cross platform editor and the runtime could be inside a freebsd virtual machine 😭

Great video. Thank you. How does the performance compare to VMware / Hyper-V / VirtualBox? If anyone has a comparison, please let me know.

Hello Jakob, what is the laptop that you use for remote work or commissioning on site? Can you do a video about that? Thank you for your time.

thank you sir!

14:19 is there a reason why eWriteState is written twice at WRITE_EVENT_TRIGGER? or is that a mistake? WRITE_EVENT_TRIGGER : eWriteState := FILE_OPEN_TRIGGER; CsvString := CreateCsvString(stEvent := stEventWrittenToFile); fbFilePuts(bExecute := TRUE, sLine := CsvString, hFile := fbFileOpen.hFile); eWriteState := WRITE_EVENT; //it is simply overwritten here right?

do we have any free ADS driver as well? that way, we can host a node-red in a separate gateway, communicate via ADS driver to Tc IPC, and from node-red push to cloud HMI via MQTT.. ?

Can we also deploy to many IPCs the same way? Any demo on that?

3:04 I thought there would b 3 machines for demo, say A : dev machine where code is being developed and pushed to git B: Jenkin server C: XAE machine with all TC XAE versions to do static code analysis.. But you combined B and C in a single virtual machine?

Can HART protocol be used for interfacing field devices?

Hello Jacob, I made a plc program I start but I also like to automatically login en start ADS, so I can read and write the variables in the PLC program. Is this possible maybe an configuration in the PLC?

Very funny, thank you Jakob

you do pay for beckhoff as well. Beckhoff is not free .even you have to pay for PID controller .even for HMI (hmi server ) ====> anyway beckhoff when you running project you will pay more . just not paying for development

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Thanks for this great videos!!! it was super