# compas\_rhino **URL:** https://forum.compas-framework.org/c/compas-rhino/6.md [Latest](https://forum.compas-framework.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.compas-framework.org/categories.md) --- ## [About the compas\_rhino category](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/about-the-compas-rhino-category/16)
**Author:** [@tomvanmele](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/tomvanmele)\ **Replies:** 0
Ask questions here about the integration of the core functionality of compas into Rhino. More information about the integration of core functionality with CAD tools is available in the tutorial CAD integration. --- ## [Create a classic "edge" with three beams](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/create-a-classic-edge-with-three-beams/1089)
**Author:** [@supcha](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/supcha)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/create-a-classic-edge-with-three-beams/1089 "2026-04-18T09:21:44Z")
first i’d like to thank you for this piece of software / environment. great work i’m trying to use compas-timber in rhino8 when having a look at the examples i miss one type of Joint, the classic three beam edge in a “… --- ## [CT wall cannot find Rhino and WallPopulatorConfigSet](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/ct-wall-cannot-find-rhino-and-wallpopulatorconfigset/1075)
**Author:** [@moryde](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/moryde)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/ct-wall-cannot-find-rhino-and-wallpopulatorconfigset/1075 "2026-04-07T11:12:56Z")
I have a problem with the wall component. Maybe the output of just the CTwall component is correct, but when I try to import the WallPopulatorConfigSet first of all the WallPopulatorConfigSet does not work out of the … --- ## [Triangulation Tool](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/triangulation-tool/1031)
**Author:** [@Sushrut\_Shankar](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/Sushrut_Shankar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2025, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/triangulation-tool/1031 "2025-05-26T05:52:54Z")
Hello, I have been using Rhino vault on Rhino - 8 and have been trying to explore the tool. Whenever I try the triangulation tool the file just crashes. I tried doing it differently like by changing the triangulation … --- ## [Rhino geometry block to COMPAS geometry](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/rhino-geometry-block-to-compas-geometry/1032)
**Author:** [@Keerthana\_u](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/Keerthana_u)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2025, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/rhino-geometry-block-to-compas-geometry/1032 "2025-05-26T05:51:03Z")
Hi, is there any compas geometry feature which will allow to query a rhino geometry block and do some tasks (translations for instance) and insert an instance of the block and visualize back in rhino? I guess i would h… --- ## [Solution exception:URLError](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/solution-exception-urlerror/978)
**Author:** [@Dorian123](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/Dorian123)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2025, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/solution-exception-urlerror/978 "2025-02-06T13:06:29Z")
Hello! I am trying to use compas and ARA Machine Learning Plugin by Gramazio Kohler Research Lab at ETH for Grasshopper. I encountered this problem. Did I missed something in the installation or on the grasshopper … --- ## [Compas installation on Rhino 8](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/compas-installation-on-rhino-8/970)
**Author:** [@Phil](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/Phil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/compas-installation-on-rhino-8/970 "2025-01-16T09:11:41Z")
Hello, I tried installing compas om Rhino 8 following the instructions provided using conda. When I run the command: python -m compas\_rhino.install I get the error message „ The default installation folder for rhino8 8.… --- ## [Compas\_knit for generating stoll knitting patterns](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/compas-knit-for-generating-stoll-knitting-patterns/952)
**Author:** [@hugh](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/hugh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2024, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/compas-knit-for-generating-stoll-knitting-patterns/952 "2024-11-12T13:44:29Z")
Hey! I was wondering if compas\_knit is publicly available. I found compas\_knit through the KnitCandela project by Zaha Hadid Architects and ETH Zurich. I couldn’t find much information about it other than in the attache… --- ## [Export of Rhino geometry to .json for CRA analysis](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/export-of-rhino-geometry-to-json-for-cra-analysis/877)
**Author:** [@korbireischl](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/korbireischl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/export-of-rhino-geometry-to-json-for-cra-analysis/877 "2024-07-24T15:15:52Z")
Hello everyone, I’m currently writing my master thesis at the TU Munich on the structural analysis of discrete element assemblies and would like to compare different approaches and their results to create a workflow. O… --- ## [Functions of RV3 in Rhino 7](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/functions-of-rv3-in-rhino-7/833)
**Author:** [@marco\_1999](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/marco_1999)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/functions-of-rv3-in-rhino-7/833 "2024-05-28T17:38:34Z")
Hello everybody, I am using Rv3 in Rhino 7, but i don’t have some functions in the program like ‘Create a pattern from features/skeleton’ and i don’t have a lot of functions in the menu ‘Change settings’ useful for the … --- ## [No module named compas](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/no-module-named-compas/842)
**Author:** [@Mostafarhmi](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/Mostafarhmi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/no-module-named-compas/842 "2024-05-14T15:54:03Z")
Hello every one I have correctly installed Compas dev and also Rhino. But I can’t connect Rhino Python Editor with Compas. When I import compas into Rhino Python Editor, I get this error message: No module named compas … --- ## [No module named numpy - Rhino 7.0](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/no-module-named-numpy-rhino-7-0/559)
**Author:** [@dchatzin](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/dchatzin)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2024, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/no-module-named-numpy-rhino-7-0/559 "2024-05-10T05:25:31Z")
When I import compas.geometry into rhino, it throws me the following error; No module named numpy. The problem is that it happens no matter what, even if I just run for example the single line import script from compa… --- ## [How to input list of Constraint to compas\_fd.constraints.Constraint](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/how-to-input-list-of-constraint-to-compas-fd-constraints-constraint/797)
**Author:** [@lifeisapeachfest](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/lifeisapeachfest)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 29, 2024, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/how-to-input-list-of-constraint-to-compas-fd-constraints-constraint/797 "2024-02-29T23:02:53Z")
Hi, thanks to the elaborate example on compas\_fd from this thread Importing compas\_fd to rhino8 ScriptEditor - #17 by tomvanmele I am setting up a quick variation, I want to formfind a membrane over a series of arches… --- ## [Importing compas\_fd to rhino8 ScriptEditor](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/importing-compas-fd-to-rhino8-scripteditor/793)
**Author:** [@lifeisapeachfest](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/lifeisapeachfest)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2024, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/importing-compas-fd-to-rhino8-scripteditor/793 "2024-02-26T21:41:30Z")
Hi Tom, I’m trying to import compas\_fd to rhino8 Script editor and since its pip installable I add it to the package requirements in the beginning, like below #! python3 # r: compas\_fd import compas\_fd from compas\_fd.… --- ## [Scene for compas\_rhino.geometry.curves.nurbs.RhinoNurbsCurve](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/scene-for-compas-rhino-geometry-curves-nurbs-rhinonurbscurve/794)
**Author:** [@lifeisapeachfest](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/lifeisapeachfest)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/scene-for-compas-rhino-geometry-curves-nurbs-rhinonurbscurve/794 "2024-02-20T12:24:49Z")
Hi! I am testing out the Scene properties to visualize my compas geometry objects in Rhino. with the example code you have online. Mesh, point and several geometry classes work great! I tried to draw a compas\_rhino.ge… --- ## [How to add thickness to RV2 calculations](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/how-to-add-thickness-to-rv2-calculations/765)
**Author:** [@Liana\_Hoque](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/Liana_Hoque)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/how-to-add-thickness-to-rv2-calculations/765 "2023-09-19T10:19:32Z")
Hi, I am learning RHINOVAULT2, and the shell structure result that Im getting is without thickness. So how can I make RhinoVault 2 take into consideration of thickness? Or how can I size my terracotta tiles using the in… --- ## [Sending trajectories from grasshopper to Moveit](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/sending-trajectories-from-grasshopper-to-moveit/760)
**Author:** [@sabrina](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/sabrina)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/sending-trajectories-from-grasshopper-to-moveit/760 "2023-08-20T16:50:35Z")
Hi everyone! I’m facing some issues with my robot workflow. I’m trying to use Rhino/Grasshopper and Compas Fab to communicate with my MoveIt robot model (working in ROS). I have two computers for this task, one running… --- ## [No module named compas\_plotters mesh plotters](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/no-module-named-compas-plotters-mesh-plotters/358)
**Author:** [@Mohammadrezaarch](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/Mohammadrezaarch)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/no-module-named-compas-plotters-mesh-plotters/358 "2023-03-23T19:24:45Z")
Hi, I think I have instaled every part that is necessary. but when I try the codes from Compas Singugular part. I have this error. I can’t find any place to instal compas plotters. Mohammad --- ## [Grasshopper: No module named compas\_fab](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/grasshopper-no-module-named-compas-fab/664)
**Author:** [@seghier](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/seghier)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2023, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/grasshopper-no-module-named-compas-fab/664 "2023-02-07T13:35:20Z")
Hi, why this error appears? Runtime error (ImportException): No module named compas\_fab --- ## [Googledocs to Rhino (GHPython Component)](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/googledocs-to-rhino-ghpython-component/648)
**Author:** [@Augusto\_Gandia](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/Augusto_Gandia)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/googledocs-to-rhino-ghpython-component/648 "2022-12-20T22:36:09Z")
does anyone has already an script to achieve this? if not: Step 1- retrieve data from google docs to visual code: the following pandas would retrieve the data from google docs: import pandas as pd url = ‘https://dr… --- ## [What is the correct way to serialize data for rpc in grasshopper](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/what-is-the-correct-way-to-serialize-data-for-rpc-in-grasshopper/640)
**Author:** [@nfeihl](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/nfeihl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/what-is-the-correct-way-to-serialize-data-for-rpc-in-grasshopper/640 "2022-11-22T08:39:50Z")
Hello, I’m running into a seemingly simple problem where I am unable to pass a compas mesh to an rpc proxy: In grasshopper, I need to convert a compas mesh to a trimesh datastructure (trimsh) but it fails in a cryptic … --- ## [Installing Masonry compas\_assembly and compas\_rbe on Grasshopper](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/installing-masonry-compas-assembly-and-compas-rbe-on-grasshopper/609)
**Author:** [@RaphaelVouilloz](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/RaphaelVouilloz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2022, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/installing-masonry-compas-assembly-and-compas-rbe-on-grasshopper/609 "2022-07-13T06:38:13Z")
Hello, I’m Raphaël Vouilloz from CNPA Lab, EPFL. I have some troubles installing Masonry tools on Rhino and Grasshopper (I could install COMPAS and COMPAS FAB though). After installing compas\_assembly, I do find a fold… --- ## ["scipy.optimize" with XFunc or Proxy?](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/scipy-optimize-with-xfunc-or-proxy/599)
**Author:** [@SalMo](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/SalMo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/scipy-optimize-with-xfunc-or-proxy/599 "2022-07-05T09:46:53Z")
Is it possible to use Xfunc or Proxy to run scipy.optimize.minimize? (I am trying to combine Karamba results with an optimization algorithm in Python). I gave the below code a try, and it gives a serialization error, no… --- ## [Compas convert rhino object](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/compas-convert-rhino-object/588)
**Author:** [@hugo](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/hugo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/compas-convert-rhino-object/588 "2022-05-16T09:06:22Z")
i am trying to convert a compas box into rhino object.As i use the ‘box\_to\_rhino’, it does not work, while the feedback is ‘ModuleNotFoundError: No module named ‘Rhino’’. Should I install rhinoceros software or rhinocom… --- ## [Running sklearn functions in Grasshopper](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/running-sklearn-functions-in-grasshopper/580)
**Author:** [@Sophia](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/Sophia)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/running-sklearn-functions-in-grasshopper/580 "2022-04-02T07:25:41Z")
Hi, I am trying to run functions from the sklearn library within Grasshopper. For this I am using the compass.rpc The following test code with the numpy library works: However, it does not work with a function from … --- ## [RhinoSurface.transform(T) No action](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/rhinosurface-transform-t-no-action/557)
**Author:** [@dchatzin](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/dchatzin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/rhinosurface-transform-t-no-action/557 "2022-02-07T08:43:40Z")
Hi All, the transform method of a RhinoSurface object, does not transform the object. Tested with rhinoscriptsyntax and the same transformation matrix and it actually performs the transformation. Any hints? Thank you! --- ## [Can not Use compas vscode with Rhino](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/can-not-use-compas-vscode-with-rhino/531)
**Author:** [@user1](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/user1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/can-not-use-compas-vscode-with-rhino/531 "2021-11-29T08:32:08Z")
Hello I have aproblem to run compas in vscode with rhino I already install all compas\_rhino but it still not working pls help!!! --- ## [Compas\_singular grasshopper component error - installation problems](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/compas-singular-grasshopper-component-error-installation-problems/535)
**Author:** [@jsal](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/jsal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/compas-singular-grasshopper-component-error-installation-problems/535 "2021-11-28T15:48:58Z")
Hi all, total noob here, apologies for possible misconceptions and overall lack of understanding in advance. After following installation steps for conda, compas and installing compas\_singular, and successfully installi… --- ## [Grasshopper Workflow - Which Libraries / Modules to use?](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/grasshopper-workflow-which-libraries-modules-to-use/456)
**Author:** [@Maketank](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/Maketank)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/grasshopper-workflow-which-libraries-modules-to-use/456 "2021-04-29T08:07:48Z")
Note: This is mainly a Grasshopper question, but there is no category “compas\_ghpython”. And as a new user I cannot put in the necessary links and images. I will post them below this first post. My struggle I’m trying … --- ## [Does anyone have a non-freezing RobotModelArtist Simulation in macOS?](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/does-anyone-have-a-non-freezing-robotmodelartist-simulation-in-macos/461)
**Author:** [@twisteddog99](https://forum.compas-framework.org/u/twisteddog99)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.compas-framework.org/t/does-anyone-have-a-non-freezing-robotmodelartist-simulation-in-macos/461 "2021-04-13T06:41:28Z")
I’m working in macOS catalina with rhino 7 trying to simulate a robot, I can’t get anything to move and the rhino window constantly freezes up. Does anyone have a working example I could try on my system to confirm it wi… [Next page](https://forum.compas-framework.org/c/compas-rhino/6.md?page=1)