Libraries

Tools > Options > Libraries

The Libraries options set the folder locations for materials, textures and environments libraries on this computer. By default, the content libraries are stored in:

%AppData%\McNeel\Rhinoceros\6.0\Localization\<Language ID>\Render Content

Folders

Show render content

Changes the default location of content libraries for this computer.

Use default library location

By default, the content libraries are a subfolder of the My Documents folder.

Custom

Sets a custom library location.

Browse

Select a folder for custom content libraries.

Show "Documents" folder

In the Libraries panel, the designated Documents folder will display in the menu.

Show custom folders

In the Libraries panel, designated custom folders will display in the menu.

Initial folder

Last opened folder
Render content folder
Custom Folder

Related command

Libraries

Toolbar Menu Panel Gear Menu

Render Tools

Render

Panels

Libraries

Panels

Libraries

Libraries

The Libraries command opens the Libraries panel, to manage libraries of materials, textures, and environments.

Libraries Panel

Panel options

Folder menu

Render Content

Opens the Render Content folder.

Documents

Opens the Documents folder.

Custom folders

Shows folders added.

Add current folder

Adds the current folder to the menu.

Settings

Opens the Rhino Options > Libraries page.

Download all library textures

Runs the DownloadLibraryTextures command which runs through the entire list of materials in the material library and downloads all of the required bitmap files from the Rhino server to the local computer. After that, any material can be used from the library without being online.

Right-click context menu

Right-click an item in the Libraries panel to select actions.

Save options for use on other computers

OptionsExport

Save Options settings to a file.

OptionsImport

Restore Options settings from a file.

See also

Options

Manage global options.

 

 

 

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