Choose one of the following ways to install a plugin in a modeling tool: Install a plugin bundle (.rdzip) that comes with a modeling tool directly via the Resource/Plugin Manager dialog. Install an individually purchased archived plugin file (.zip) via the Resource/Plugin Manager dialog.
plugin bundle (.rdzip) via the Resource/Plugin Manager dialog
- Start your modeling tool.
- From the modeling tool main menu, select Help > Resource/Plugin Manager.
- Click the button.
- In the Manage Resource Locations dialog, click Add. The Select Resource Location or Distribution File dialog opens.
- Specify the location of a plugin bundle (.rdzip) file and click Open. The resource location is added.
- Click OK to import resources.
To install an individual plugin from the archive file (.zip) via the Resource/Plugin Manager dialog
- Start your modeling tool.
- From the main menu of a modeling tool, select Help > Resource/Plugin Manager.
- Click the Import button and specify the location of an archived plugin file (.zip) and click Open. The plugin is extracted and installed automatically.
- Restart your modeling tool.
To install a plugin manually
- Extract an archived plugin file (.zip) file to the same directory where your modeling tool is installed.
- Start the modeling tool. The plugin is applied to your modeling tool.
e information on managing resources, please see Resource Manager. If you run into any installation related problems, try the following: |
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