name: zw3d-launcher
description: Launch ZW3D CAD software. Use when the user wants to open, start, or launch ZW3D CAD application. Handles finding the ZW3D executable and launching it with optional file opening.
ZW3D Launcher
Launch ZW3D CAD software on Windows systems.
Usage
When the user asks to open ZW3D:
- Run the launch script:
python scripts/launch_zw3d.py - If the user wants to open a specific file, pass the file path as argument: `python scripts/launch_zw3d.py "path/to/file.z3"
How It Works
The script will:
- Search common installation paths for ZW3D executable
- Launch the application
- Optionally open a specified file
Common Installation Paths Checked
C:\Program Files\ZWSoft\ZW3D\*\zw3d.exeC:\Program Files (x86)\ZWSoft\ZW3D\*\zw3d.exe- Custom paths can be added to the script
Notes
- ZW3D may take a few seconds to fully load
- If ZW3D is already running, a new instance may be launched depending on ZW3D's settings