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We have 5 PC's licensed at DMS that can export toolpaths, the maximum allowed.  This full version of the software is called the Makerspace Edition.  The software you install on your personal machine is often referred to as either Makerspace Client Edition or Trial Edition.  In effect, once the Trial Edition is installed and tied to a Makerspace ID it becomes the Makerspace Client Edition.

  1. The PC at the Multicam
  2. Design PC 1 in the common Room
  3. The Machine Shop cart PC
  4. Surface Book 2
  5. The large workstation in the Digital Media Room (DM-4)

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  1. You must agree to comply with the Makerspace licensing agreement, highlights of which are below.
  2. KEY: Download from this link or the link above the current Trial Version of the VCarve Pro software that is compatible with the Makerspace offering.
    1. If you download the regular version of the VCarve Pro Trial software you will not be able to use that with Makerspace Edition at the space. 
  3. Install this on a PC of your choosing.
  4. You must configure your copy to use our Makerspace ID on your home version of the software. (TBD can we post that here?)
  5. Look at the learning paths and training videos available on Vectric's Support site.

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The license agreement for the Makerspace Edition only allows licensed makerspace users to load files from the Makerspace Client Edition for cutting on CNC machines at the licensed makerspace, it is expressly forbidden to generate toolpaths from a Makerspace Client file for use on CNC machines not present at the Makerspace premises. The Makerspace Edition of the software must only be installed at the Makerspace location. If these conditions are violated, the VCarve Pro Makerspace license will be revoked.