Trotec Ruby software material database showing flexx laser settings for mixed materials

How to import laser parameters into JobControl®

You can import laser parameters just as easily as you exported them. Simply follow the steps below and the parameters will be available in JobControl® immediately.

If you are using Ruby® laser software, please find instructions on rubyhelp.com.

Step by Step

Trotec JobControl software interface showing material template setup menu for laser engraving

Opening the material database

Open the JobControl® program
Select "Settings" → “Material Template Setup Ctrl+M"
This opens the materials database

Trotec Ruby software material import dialog showing standard material group options

Open the menu via the gear icon

Click the gear symbol, then “Import from File” and select the XML back up file.
If there are materials with the same file name, you can either create a copy, or simply or overwrite the existing file.

Our suggestion:

We recommend creating a copy to avoid accidently overwriting any materials or losing any settings. You can always edit the parameters at any time.