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rhino:home:rhino8importrui [2024/02/28]
maryfugier
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-====== Importing RUI and Custom Settings to Rhino 8 ======+====== Importing RUI and Custom Settings into Rhino 8 ======
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 ==== 1. Import RUI Menu Files ==== ==== 1. Import RUI Menu Files ====
-If you are looking to import an //Rhino 6 or 7 RUI//, you can do that here in Rhino 8: +If you are looking to import //Rhino 6 or 7 RUI//, you can do that here in Rhino 8: 
-Go to **Options -> Appearance -> Toolbars** and pick the //Gear// to import a Rhino 7 RUI into Rhino 8+Go to **Options -> Appearance -> Toolbars** and pick the //Gear// to import a Rhino 7 RUI into Rhino 8.
  
-In Rhino 8, you can save and restore unique layouts of toolbars here.  +In this section of Rhino 8, you can save and restore unique layouts of toolbars.  
-This is part of the new Rhino 8 Ui systemthat is share by both Rhino 8 for Windows and Mac.+This is part of the new UI system that is shared by both Rhino 8 for Windows and for Mac.
  
 **WindowLayout** is also a command that you can type in. **WindowLayout** is also a command that you can type in.
  
 {{ :rhino:home:custom8-2.png?200|}} {{ :rhino:home:custom8-2.png?200|}}
-==== 2. Alias Shorcuts ==== +==== 2. Alias Shortcuts ==== 
-Alias are in their own file. In //Rhino 6 or 7// you can go to **Options -> Aliases -> Export** ini file. +Aliases are in their own file. In //Rhino 6 or 7// you can go to **Options -> Aliases -> Export** to export an ini file. 
-In //Rhino 8//, **Options -> Aliases -> Import**. +In //Rhino 8//, **Options -> Aliases -> Import** to import this file
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 ==== 3. Keyboard Shortcuts ==== ==== 3. Keyboard Shortcuts ====
  
-Rhino System options like Keyboard shortcuts, Modeling aids setting, Files settings and more can be saved from //Rhino 6 or 7// with the **OptionsExport** command.+Rhino System options like Keyboard shortcuts, Modeling aids settings, Files settings and more can be saved from //Rhino 6 or 7// with the **OptionsExport** command.
  
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-In Rhino 6 or 7, type **OptionsExport** or take it from the Tools menu, and write an the ini file  +In Rhino 6 or 7, type **OptionsExport** or choose it from the Tools menu, and write the ini file 
-In Rhino 8, type **OptionsImport** or take it from the Tools menu, and import the ini file.+In Rhino 8, type **OptionsImport** or choose it from the Tools menu, and import the ini file.
  
-==== 4. Toolbar Files from Rhino 5 ====+==== 4. Legacy Toolbar Files from Rhino 5 ====
  
-The Toolbar file .TB can not be imported directly into Rhino 8. +The Toolbar file format .TB can not be imported directly into Rhino 8. 
-It is an older format the will not be supported.+It is a legacy format that is no longer supported by Rhino 8 or newer versions
  
-As a workaround, if you have Rhino 6 or 7 Windows, you can import the Toolbar and save as a RUI.+As a workaround, if you have Rhino 6 or 7 for Windows, you can import the Toolbar and save as a RUI.
 This is located in Options -> Toolbars -> File. This is located in Options -> Toolbars -> File.
 +{{:rhino:home:rhino7_save_rui.png?400|}}
  
-In  Rhino 8 Windows, go the  Options -> Toolbars -> File, you can open the RUI. +  * In  **Rhino 8 Windows**, go the  **Options -> Toolbars -> File**and open the RUI. 
-In  Rhino 8 Mac, go the  Rhino 8 -> Settings -> Toolbars -> File, you can open the RUI.+  In  **Rhino 8 Mac**, go the  **Rhino 8 -> Settings -> Toolbars -> File**and open the RUI.
  
-If you do not have Rhino 6 or 7 and you have Rhino 8, you can download a legacy key here and and install Rhino 6 or 7. Download from here.+If you //do not// have **Rhino for Windows versions 6 or 7** and you have Rhino 8, you can download a **legacy key** [[https://www.rhino3d.com/support/|here]] and and install Rhino 6 or 7. Download Rhino from Archives [[https://www.rhino3d.com/support/|here]].
  
-However, if you have one or two .TB files that you need saved .RUI files, email //tech@mcneel.com// and attach the files. +However, if you have one or two .TB files that you need saved as .RUI files, email //tech@mcneel.com// and attach the files.  We are happy to help.
-We are happy to help.+
  
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rhino/home/rhino8importrui.1709147582.txt.gz · Last modified: 2024/02/28 by maryfugier