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| − | [[Category:Software]][[Category:Robotic programming]]
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| − | ==Starting RhinoCam==
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| − | *Locate the Rhinoceros 5 or Rhinoceros 6 shortcut on your desktop and double-click to launch the
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| − | Alternatively, you can also click on the Windows Start button and select All Programs. Go to
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| − | the program group containing Rhinoceros 5. (The name of this program group will usually be
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| − | called Rhinoceros 5 or 6 unless you specified otherwise during setup.)
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| − | If the installation was successful, upon launching of Rhinoceros 5 you should observe a menu called RhinoCAM 2018 in the main menu bar of Rhino.
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| − | If you do not see this menu entry then please check the On-Line Help document of the
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| − | product (found in the installation folder) for help with troubleshooting the installation.
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| − | *Before we begin, let's talk a bit about the RhinoCAM display. When you run RhinoCAM for the
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| − | very first time, your screen may look this.
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| − | These windows on the left belong to plug-in modules that are currently loaded. For now, let's
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| − | *Launch the MILL Module
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| − | Now, let's begin by launching the RhinoCAM 2018 MILL module.
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| − | 1. From the Rhino main menu bar, you will see the RhinoCAM 2018 menu item.
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| − | 2. Drop-down the menu and pick MILL to load the MILL module.
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| − | 3. Docked on the left you will see the Machining Browser and the Machining Objects
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| − | Browser. When you first run RhinoCAM 2018, these two browsers may be docked side
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| − | by side. However, you can move them anywhere on the screen that feels comfortable
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| − | 4. For example, let's move the Machining Objects Browser so that it displays under the
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| − | Machining Browser on the left. Simply left-click and hold the title bar of the browser
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| − | and drag it around on your screen.
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| − | ==Setting up the strategy==
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| − | To set up the stock( the whole material to be milled) follow these instructions:
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