diff --git a/Resource access example/README.md b/Resource access example/README.md
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+
+Demonstration for accessing add-on based resources via scripts.
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diff --git a/Resource access example/metainfo.json b/Resource access example/metainfo.json
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+{
+    "author": "Carl Zeiss GOM Metrology GmbH",
+    "description": "Examples for accessing add-on based resources",
+    "licensing": {
+        "licenses": [
+        ],
+        "product-codes": [
+        ]
+    },
+    "software-revision": "157350",
+    "software-version": "GOM Software 2022 Service Pack 2",
+    "title": "Resource access example",
+    "uuid": "040e602d-40d6-47a1-9fb4-e558b231ada9",
+    "version": "1.0.0"
+}
diff --git a/Resource access example/scripts/Resources/assets/zeiss_logo.png b/Resource access example/scripts/Resources/assets/zeiss_logo.png
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diff --git a/Resource access example/scripts/Resources/dialog.gdlg b/Resource access example/scripts/Resources/dialog.gdlg
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+{
+    "content": [
+        [
+            {
+                "columns": 1,
+                "data": "AAAAAA==",
+                "file_name": "",
+                "height": 0,
+                "keep_aspect": true,
+                "keep_original_size": true,
+                "name": "image",
+                "rows": 1,
+                "system_image": "system_message_warning",
+                "tooltip": {
+                    "id": "",
+                    "text": "",
+                    "translatable": true
+                },
+                "type": "image",
+                "use_system_image": false,
+                "width": 0
+            }
+        ]
+    ],
+    "control": {
+        "id": "Close"
+    },
+    "embedding": "",
+    "position": "",
+    "size": {
+        "height": 140,
+        "width": 213
+    },
+    "sizemode": "",
+    "style": "",
+    "title": {
+        "id": "",
+        "text": "Display image",
+        "translatable": true
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Resource access example/scripts/Resources/modules/modules.json b/Resource access example/scripts/Resources/modules/modules.json
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+{
+    "modules": [
+    ],
+    "uuid": "47f9a632-8410-4143-8608-2d5908309e84",
+    "wheelsfrom": "local"
+}
diff --git a/Resource access example/scripts/Resources/resource.metainfo b/Resource access example/scripts/Resources/resource.metainfo
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+{
+    "display_name": "resource",
+    "icon": "",
+    "iinspect_condition": "",
+    "interactive": false,
+    "multicreation_script": false,
+    "name": "resource",
+    "script_check_type": "none",
+    "script_element_type": "none",
+    "show_in_iinspect": false,
+    "show_in_menu": true,
+    "uuid": "6035f426-b00d-4b6d-bd89-4fc3689f451b"
+}
diff --git a/Resource access example/scripts/Resources/resource.py b/Resource access example/scripts/Resources/resource.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+#
+# This script demonstrates reading asset or resource data from a package
+#
+
+import gom
+
+#
+# Resources are addressed with a relative or absolute file system path
+#
+data = gom.app.resource["assets/zeiss_logo.png"]
+
+print ('Type:', type (data))
+print ('Size:', len (data))
+
+#
+# Use script dialog to display the resource as an image. The 'data' field of
+# the image widget expects a displayable byte object and will render it.
+#
+DIALOG=gom.script.sys.create_user_defined_dialog (file='dialog.gdlg')
+
+DIALOG.image.data = data
+
+#
+# After dialog setup, it can be displayed.
+#
+gom.script.sys.show_user_defined_dialog (dialog=DIALOG)
+
+