BIMlight

Simple BIM tools for Rhino

Installation Guide

Prerequisites

• Rhino installed
• Git for cloning repositories

Installation Steps

1. Clone Repositories Clone this repo and Rhyton into C:\HdM-DT\RhinoToolbarExtensions\. This specific path is required for the toolbar buttons to function correctly.

2. Configure Python Paths

   • Open Rhino
   • Run the command: EditPythonScript
   • In the Rhino Python Editor, go to Tools > Options...
   • Add the following paths:
     • C:\HdM-DT\RhinoToolbarExtensions\BIMlight\lib\
     • C:\HdM-DT\RhinoToolbarExtensions\rhyton\lib\

3. Install Toolbar

   • Run the command: Toolbar
   • Open the BIMlight toolbar file: C:\HdM-DT\RhinoToolbarExtensions\BIMlight\toolbar\BIMlight.rui

Ready to Use!

Update

• To update, pull the latest changes from the BIMlight and rhyton repositories into their respective paths under
  C:\HdM-DT\RhinoToolbarExtensions\BIMlight and
  C:\HdM-DT\RhinoToolbarExtensions\rhyton.