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Keyboard, mouse, and peripheral differences

Keyboard, mouse, and peripheral differences - Rhino for Mac Tutorial

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Keyboard, mouse, and peripheral differences

- When it comes to mouse, keyboard and other peripherals, there are a few key differences between Rhino 5 for Mac and the Windows version. Now, all Macs support a single-button mouse as well as mice with multiple buttons and scroll wheels. Three-button mice with scroll wheels are definitely the easiest to use in Rhino 5 for Mac. But in later chapters, we'll cover some tips for using either using a single-button mouse or the trackpad to navigate the Rhino interface. When it comes to keyboards, Rhino 5 for Mac uses most of the same keyboard shortcuts as the Windows version and many of these work just fine but some are a little bit awkward or impractical. For example, many Mac keyboards don't have a numeric keypad and this prevents some shortcuts that you say, the home key from being entered. Luckily, we can work around some of those challenges. So, for our example, we could just get a larger USB keyboard that has a numeric keypad. Rhino 5 for Mac also gives us a customizable set of…

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