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Last Change: 2025-05-14 #dba

Quickstart First Time Use

  1. Create a MeshSphere at 0,0,0 with a diameter 60mm.
  2. Project New or write sphe_project_new in the command line
  3. Enter a project name, select the meshsphere, press enter. (Your layers are now populated with the project and a blue TextDot appears in the viewport, representing a density point.
  4. Project New or write sphe_compute in the command line.
  5. If you have no spherene account yet, a popup appears, helping you to create a spherene account. Just follow the instructions, when finished, copy & paste your API key into the form. More information: Spherene Account
  6. Adjust settings (Single Surface / Solid Surface, Color scheme) if you like, and click Compute.
  7. After computation, view the result in the "spherenes" layer. Hide the meshes layer for a better view at the result.
tip

If you have closed Rhino you can enter the API key with
sphe_set_api_key or Spherene ➜ Utilities ➜ Manage API Key.