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Overview

IOT is a fairly straight-forward interface, with a few things to note.

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IOT does support the use of blocked prism, so they will send back the KPRV? labels in the LMS file.  If blocking prism is not desired, be sure to set the "Blocker maximum prism" field on the "DS" record for IOT to 0, to suppress this.


Camber Designs

The Camber designs require a few things to be set differently. 

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Fourth, in order for the Camber blanks to be identified as PR on the surface blocker, you should set up a VCA override for on each Camber design (that uses the Camber pucks), to set LTYPE=PR for the Camber designs to send this so this gets sent to the blocker.  This would be done in the Lens Styles screen for each Camber design:
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Lenticularization / Edge Blending

IOT has the option of allowing many designs to be "lenticularized", where the lab can specify a bowl size, in which the design is "true", and outside of the diameter, the lens is "blended" to minimize the thickness.  

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