# \#rhino5-rhino6

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## [Missing Soft Body Component](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/missing-soft-body-component/189093)

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**Author:** [@Teresa\_Hebert](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Teresa_Hebert)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2024, 12:46am UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/missing-soft-body-component/189093 "2024-08-06T00:46:18Z")

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Recently upgraded to Kangaroo 2.4.2 (awesome), but I’m missing the “soft body collide” component (not awesome). I have all the other components. Is this only available with newer versions of rhino? Rhino 5 on Windows 7 …

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## [Make 2D failing with hugh files in Rhino 6](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/make-2d-failing-with-hugh-files-in-rhino-6/94274)

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**Author:** [@Max\_St](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Max_St)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 3:59pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/make-2d-failing-with-hugh-files-in-rhino-6/94274 "2020-01-03T15:59:37Z")

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I experienced problems with the make2d command in rhino 6. The command only works fine when also drawing hidden lines. Make2d then exports all the lines on the hidden lines layer which makes it more or less unusable for …

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## [Cutting the object from a given height](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/cutting-the-object-from-a-given-height/84778)

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**Author:** [@anandhpe](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/anandhpe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 8:51pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/cutting-the-object-from-a-given-height/84778 "2019-06-16T20:51:43Z")

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I’m trying to cut the model by adding a plane but I couldn’t find any function in python for such a thing. Please let me know if I’m missing anything. I even tried clipping the plane in order to delete but it only dele…

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## [RHINO6 display question compared to RHINO5](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino6-display-question-compared-to-rhino5/79097)

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**Author:** [@Lei\_Yang1](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Lei_Yang1)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2019, 1:14pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino6-display-question-compared-to-rhino5/79097 "2019-03-10T13:14:10Z")

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Hello guys, I am tryting to switch from 5 to 6. The display differentiation, which I feel quite confusing. Under identical display modes, Rhino5 show more detail and fine lines than Rhino6. And the rotate view, pan, i…

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## [Anyone could help me please ? how to do this surface on rhino?](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/anyone-could-help-me-please-how-to-do-this-surface-on-rhino/79538)

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**Author:** [@emile\_francois](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/emile_francois)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/anyone-could-help-me-please-how-to-do-this-surface-on-rhino/79538 "2019-03-01T16:09:43Z")

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Hi, i start on rhino there is 2 weeks ago, and i would like to know how realise the shape of this hull on the following picture : i start like that, but i have problem to close the underside : What have io to do wit…

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## [Feature: conversion from v5 to v6 files inside R6](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/feature-conversion-from-v5-to-v6-files-inside-r6/76455)

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**Author:** [@Julian\_Botti](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Julian_Botti)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2018, 5:52pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/feature-conversion-from-v5-to-v6-files-inside-r6/76455 "2018-12-18T17:52:52Z")

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Hi! After having a conversation with the mcneel tech support there came up the thought of changing the way of conversion of rhino v5 files. Now there are needed some other user opinions for that to change. Let me expl…

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## [Rhino 6 exploding linear polyline](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-6-exploding-linear-polyline/72803)

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**Author:** [@revink](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/revink)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-6-exploding-linear-polyline/72803 "2018-10-10T14:32:05Z")

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Hi, I noticed a possible bug: if I draw a straight polyline with control points in different location then when I do explain rhino 6 doesn’t give me back my segments anymore but just says “cannot explode single curve se…

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## [Drawing lines on MESH](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/drawing-lines-on-mesh/69719)

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**Author:** [@poveda](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/poveda)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2018, 5:30pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/drawing-lines-on-mesh/69719 "2018-08-29T17:30:46Z")

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Hi everyone, I often have to draw lines on a mesh imported from a scanner or produce via a photogrammetry. This process use to be very easy and relativly “fluid” into Rhino 5. But now in Rhino 6 I struggle a lot with t…

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## [Rhino trial versions](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-trial-versions/68409)

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**Author:** [@aznfrank1204](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/aznfrank1204)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 4:44pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-trial-versions/68409 "2018-08-08T16:44:00Z")

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Hello! I recently just bought a new laptop for graduate school (Razer Blade 15) and wanted to test Rhino on it. I was wondering if I could download the trial version for Rhino 5 and use up the 90 day period and then dow…

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## [rhinoscriptsyntax.SplitBrep problem in Rhino6](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhinoscriptsyntax-splitbrep-problem-in-rhino6/65470)

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**Author:** [@tmezheritsky](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/tmezheritsky)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2018, 5:44pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhinoscriptsyntax-splitbrep-problem-in-rhino6/65470 "2018-06-20T17:44:08Z")

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Hi, I am trying to make a script written in Rhino5 to work in Rhino6. I have encountered a problem with the SplitBrep function. I am trying to split a polysurface (Superquadric sphere) using another surface (plane). The…

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## [Bongo menus not loading properly](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/bongo-menus-not-loading-properly/55715)

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**Author:** [@RIL](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/RIL)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 10:52pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/bongo-menus-not-loading-properly/55715 "2018-06-12T22:52:23Z")

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As indicated earlier, after installing R6 some Bongo toolbars doesn’t load properly (I find only the Bongo Main . I don’t know if the two problems shown on the command line is related, but this is what is reported on st…

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## [VisualARQ 2 - Version 2.1.2 released](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/visualarq-2-version-2-1-2-released/62376)

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**Author:** [@enric](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/enric)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2018, 10:39am UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/visualarq-2-version-2-1-2-released/62376 "2018-05-09T10:39:12Z")

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Hi, VisualARQ 2.1.2 is now available for download. This is a minor release that solves most of the issues reported by users. Please report any problem or suggestion here or send us an email to visualarq@asuni.com. Her…

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## [Progress Bar Rhino 6](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/progress-bar-rhino-6/59854)

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**Author:** [@andy.marshall](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/andy.marshall)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 3:38pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/progress-bar-rhino-6/59854 "2018-04-06T15:38:32Z")

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Hello, I develop Rhino plug ins in C# using RhinoCommon and have noticed that the Status Bar Update ( StatusBar.UpdateProgressMeter(1, false); ) is holding up my threads in Rhino 6. HOWEVER, this was not the case in …

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## [Addition component is stripping null paths (change since RH5)](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/addition-component-is-stripping-null-paths-change-since-rh5/59375)

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**Author:** [@marcsyp](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/marcsyp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/addition-component-is-stripping-null-paths-change-since-rh5/59375 "2018-03-30T20:53:47Z")

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Tracked this down inside a cluster in a massive definition, trying to figure out some odd behavior… Data handling changed in the addition component. Marc