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=== Getting Started with the Tygron Engine===
==Before you start==
[https://www.tygron.com/contact/ Request] a {{software}} License


Creating your first Tygron Engine project is done in 2 simple steps: Installing the Tygron Engine and configuring your first project using the Wizard. In this article, you'll learn some basics about how to configure your first project and about the Tygron Engine.
Check out the hardware [[Requirements|Requirements]]


===Before you start===
== Installation==
: ''Main article:[[Requirements|Requirements]]''
[[Install|Install]] the {{software}}


The Tygron Engine is a standalone application which means you need to download and install the software on your computer. Make sure your computer meets the [[Requirements|minimum system requirements]]. You also need an account to use the Tygron Engine. If you don't have an account yet, you can always request a Free trial.
==Log on ==
[[Log_in|Log on]] to the {{software}}


== 1. Installing the Tygron Engine ==
== Account management ==
: ''Main article:[[Install|Install]]''
Make sure your colleagues have access to the {{software}} and the approriate rights through
[[Account_Management|User Account management]]


Installing the Tygron Engine is easy. Download the application from [https://beta.tygron.com/]. Use the download link "Download Windows (64 bit) Installer". The Tygron Engine application will start downloading. Once the download has finished downloading, install it using the installer. When the installation has been completed, use the desktop icon to launch the Tygron Engine. When the Tygron Engine has launched, the Login screen will be presented.
== Training ==
Choose your desired [https://www.tygron.com/training training options]


=== Log on to the Tygron Engine ===
[[Training|Quickstart Training]]
: ''Main article:[[Log_in|Log on to the Tygron Engine]]''


[[File:VectorWizardLoginPanel.jpg|left|thumb|300px|login screen]]
== Platform Security ==
 
Read more on the {{software}} [[Platform_security|Security]]
To use the Tygron Engine Application you need to login. After logging in you get access to the Tygron Engine and can start working on your project. You need a [[Account#username|username]] and a [[Account#password|password]] before you can login. You can request a 1 month Free Trial if you don't already have an account.
 
See: [http://www.tygron.com/wizard-step-by-step/|A step-by step guide on creating a Free Trial] documented on our website.
 
After entering your credentials, select the 'LOGIN' button to proceed to the [[main menu]]. To start with your first project, select "New Project" from the main menu. The [[Wizard]] will appear.
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==2. Wizard==
: ''Main article:[[Wizard|Wizard]]''
 
The Wizard helps you configuring the basics for your project.
 
=== Navigating the wizard  ===
[[File:VectorWizardRealDataContinue.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Choose a name for your project, and choose language, currency and metric system.]]
 
The first step of the Wizard is configuring the basic parameters for your project. Start by filling in a name for your project. Select a Language, a currency and a Unit System afterwards.<br>
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When satisfied click "Empty Project" to proceed to the next step.
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=== Choose your location  ===
[[File:Wizard_select_area.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Search a location for your project and choose the Area Size.]]
 
The second step of the Wizard is searching and selecting a location for your project and choosing the Area Size. An interesting location could be your home or your work location! Best results will be in "The Netherlands" or "New York". Start by filling in an address (street, city, country) in the search bar. Change the Area Size by dragging the slider.<br>
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When satisfied click "Generate Map" to proceed to the next step. Magic will happen and your project will be ready shortly.
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== 3. The Tygron Editor ==
 
Once your project has been generated you will be presented with the default layout of the [[Editor|Tygron Editor]].
 
===Editor layout===
 
The editor is composed of several sections: the [[Ribbon]], the [[Left_Panel|left panel]], the [[3D World|Virtual 3D World]], the [[Right_Panel|right panel]], and the [[Bottom_Panel|bottom panel]]. Each editor panel has its own distinct functionality.
 
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Latest revision as of 15:37, 16 February 2023

Before you start

Request a Tygron Platform License

Check out the hardware Requirements

Installation

Install the Tygron Platform

Log on

Log on to the Tygron Platform

Account management

Make sure your colleagues have access to the Tygron Platform and the approriate rights through User Account management

Training

Choose your desired training options

Quickstart Training

Platform Security

Read more on the Tygron Platform Security