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== Version 12 Release Information ==
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Vectric released Version 12 of VCarve Pro at the beginning of April. We have found a few challenges that we are working with Vectric for the upgrade schedule.
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A brief overview of the process to install version 11.555 which is what we support. (I rushed it out to address some of the many questions so please allow for lack of polish.) The video can be found at [https://youtu.be/_InRJjsFoj8 on YouTube at https://youtu.be/_InRJjsFoj8]
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Vectric, the software company that makes VCarve Pro, has updated the process for using VCarve Pro at a Makerspace. MakerFX is a member of their new program and as such is able to provide a Makerspace authorization
 
Vectric, the software company that makes VCarve Pro, has updated the process for using VCarve Pro at a Makerspace. MakerFX is a member of their new program and as such is able to provide a Makerspace authorization
  
 
In order to participate as a user in the program, MakerFX needs to provide a valid email address to send the invitation to. We also validate that you are an active member of MakerFX
 
In order to participate as a user in the program, MakerFX needs to provide a valid email address to send the invitation to. We also validate that you are an active member of MakerFX
  
The form to request an invitation can be accessed from this link: [https://airtable.com/appEJMXfbHgzgL5RP/pagVOjNBnIvlVhuKH/form Request Form]. There are directions for the process at the bottom of this post.
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== Request Invitation ==
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The form for members to request an invitation can be accessed from this link: [https://airtable.com/appEJMXfbHgzgL5RP/shrlnIAPaDhZF2Ldk Request Form].
  
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mq1g8qpqmo Vectric has created a video] that covers installing the software as well as some of the basic features
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mq1g8qpqmo Vectric has created a video] that covers installing the software as well as some of the basic features
 
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| style="width: 50%"| 1. Request an invitation to the MakerFX Makerspace organization by going to https://airtable.com/appEJMXfbHgzgL5RP/pagVOjNBnIvlVhuKH/form. || [[File:Vectric-RequestInvitation.png|450px]]
 
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| style="width: 50%"| 2. After the request has been submitted, it will be reviewed by the CNC Router Team. This is a manual process. Once an active membership has been confirmed, the CNC Router Team will register the member with Vectric. The team will also let you know that it has been submitted to Vectric. ||
 
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| style="width: 50%"|3. An invitation email will be sent from Vectric with a link to finish the registration process. As all things on the Internet, please check your spam or junk folder in your email program if you do not receive the invitation, please let the MakerFX CNC Router Team know. || [[File:Vectric Inviaation email.png|450px]]
 
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| style="width: 50%"|4. After completing the registration process, you will see a page asking you to confirm your acceptance of the invitation. || [[File:Vectric Pending Inviation.png|450px]]
 
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| style="width: 50%"|5. A new page will appear that has an overview video, including how to install and register the software. Below that is a link to the proper software to download. || [[File:Vectric Confirmation ofspace.png|450px]]
 
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| style="width: 50%"|6. After downloading the software, install the software as you would any other piece of software. ||
 
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Latest revision as of 01:34, 17 April 2024

Version 12 Release Information

Vectric released Version 12 of VCarve Pro at the beginning of April. We have found a few challenges that we are working with Vectric for the upgrade schedule.

A brief overview of the process to install version 11.555 which is what we support. (I rushed it out to address some of the many questions so please allow for lack of polish.) The video can be found at on YouTube at https://youtu.be/_InRJjsFoj8


Vectric, the software company that makes VCarve Pro, has updated the process for using VCarve Pro at a Makerspace. MakerFX is a member of their new program and as such is able to provide a Makerspace authorization

In order to participate as a user in the program, MakerFX needs to provide a valid email address to send the invitation to. We also validate that you are an active member of MakerFX


Request Invitation

The form for members to request an invitation can be accessed from this link: Request Form.

Vectric has created a video that covers installing the software as well as some of the basic features