Vivien Minimum and Optimum System Requirements
Introduction The following requirements are separated according to the level of functionality that you wish to achieve (Minimum, Optimal, or…
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Using Wysiwyg and Vivien on Intel-based (only) Apple Mac Systems
January 2022 A Windows 10 64-bit or Windows 11 64-bit license is required, and this operating system must be installed…
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Updated January 2022 Introduction For Wysiwyg and Vivien to be able to the Shaded and Virtual views, respectively, the computer…
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MVR Knowledge Base, Known Issues and FAQ
This page was updated on: Aug 19, 2022 This page contains information about WYSIWYG’s MVR implementation and is meant to…
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Vivien 2020 Known Issues Vivien 2020 Known Issues XLSX files created from Spreadsheets or Event Resources tab will not open…
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Known Issues – wysiwyg
LED Tape and Rope only appears in Shaded Views; it does not render. The same applies to tube- and strip-type…
Read MoreHash-Checking Installers / Files
Hash-Checking wysiwyg and Vivien Installers (and other installers/files) downloaded from CAST Software Hash-checking files is the only way to ensure…
Read MoreThe wysiwyg and Vivien Hardware Guide
[Updated January 2022] This guide describes the principles of selecting the most appropriate hardware components for your intended use of…
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How to Reauthorize Your Dongle
This step by step tutorial applies to both wysiwyg and Vivien. An Internet connection is required in order to perform…
Read MoreWysiwyg Minimum and Optimum System Requirements
Updated January 2022 Introduction The following requirements are separated according to the level of functionality that you wish to achieve…
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Vivien Tutorial Videos
Did you ever have difficulties understanding the basics of using Vivien and want to refine your event design skills? CAST…
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wysiwyg and Vivien Installation Note
You can only install wysiwyg or Vivien on an NTFS-formatted hard drive (not on a FAT32-formatted hard drive). Since wysiwyg…
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WYG-it2 Drivers Download
WYG-it2 drivers are now available. This release adds compatibility with 64bit operating systems (Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7)…
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Get Started with wysiwyg – Video Tutorials
To get you started: We recommend a quick video tour of wysiwyg. This video tour helpfully explains wysiwyg’s capabilities and the…
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Geometry Optimization and File Efficiency
The following active thread on our Forum explains how to optimize geometry and therefore make your wysiwyg and Vivien files more…
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Installing wysiwyg and Vivien Dongle Drivers in Parallels
NOTE: WYSIWYG and Vivien cannot run on any M1-based Mac computers On occasion, the driver required by the wysiwyg or Vivien…
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Reauthorization Explained
Membership vs. Reauthorization The release of R24 in June 2009 marked a fundamental improvement to CAST’s dongle security and, because…
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CAST Software Installation Clean-Up Tool
On occasion, something (the cause is irrelevant) may cause a wysiwyg or Vivien installation or uninstallation to fail. The solution to…
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