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How to Use the MakerSpace Facilities and Services: High Performance Workstations

Description

The Editing Booths are designed to provide a semi-enclosing environment for video editing and 3D modeling. There are four high-performance workstations available at the Editing Booths.

Eligible Users: CUHK students and staff

Terms of Use:

  • The high-performance workstations are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Borrow a booth card at Learning Garden HelpDesk during service hours. A maximum of 4 hours per day. 
  • Personal belongings in the booth with no reservation may be removed by Library staff without notice.
  • Unless otherwise approved by the University Librarian, all high-performance workstations at CUHK Library are reserved for booking and use by eligible CUHK members for educational and non-commercial purposes ONLY.  
  • Users should comply with copyright, patent, and other intellectual policy regulations, which do include specific exceptions for fair use. 
  • All data files saved to the Library computers will be irrecoverably erased once the computer is shutdown or restarted. You are strongly encouraged to save and/or backup your data to your personal storage as frequently as required.
  • If you plan to use an external storage device (e.g. USB drive) with the Library computers, please test to make sure it is working correctly before starting your work. Some external devices may conflict with the computer causing it to involuntarily restart and losing all data.
  • CUHK Library assumes no responsibility for any data loss that may result from the use of Library computers.
  • You are also reminded to shutdown or restart the computer after use to ensure security and privacy of your personal data.

 

Specifications:

  • Processer: CPU I Core i7-8700k 3.7 6C 95W
  • Memory: 64 GB
  • Graphic Card: NVDIA GFX GeForce GTX1080 8GB
  • Hard Drive: 1TB

 

 

Software List

Software installed on four high-performance workstations:

Software Name Use for Location

Adobe Creative CC  

 Adobe Creative CC

 AudioVisual/Image Editing Workstation 1 - 4

Pixologic: ZBrush

Pixologic: ZBrush

 3D Scanning clean up, 3D Printing, 3D Modeling, 3D Sculpting   Workstation 1 - 4
Autodesk mashmixer Autodesk Meshmixer 3D Scanning clean up, 3D Printing, 3D Modeling, 3D Sculpting   Workstation 1 - 4

 

Autodesk Maya

 3D Scanning clean up, 3D Printing, 3D Modeling, 3D animation, 3D Rendering, Create AR/VR Experience, gaming modeling Workstation 1 - 4

 

Autodesk 3ds Max

 3D Scanning clean up, 3D Printing, 3D Modeling, 3D animation, 3D Rendering, Create AR/VR Experience, gaming modeling Workstation 1 - 4

 

Autodesk Mudbox

 3D Scanning clean up, 3D Printing, 3D Modeling, 3D Sculpting   Workstation 1 - 4

Blender 

Blender

 3D Scanning clean up, 3D Printing, 3D Modeling, 3D animation, 3D Rendering, Create AR/VR Experience, gaming modeling Workstation 1 - 4

Android Studio

 coding, Creating Apps Workstation 1 - 4

Visual Studio Code

 coding, Creating Apps Workstation 1 - 4

Solidworks

 3D Printing, 3D Modeling, 3D animation, 3D Rendering, Mechanical modeling Workstation 1 - 4

 

XRCC

 Create AR/VR Experience, gaming modeling Workstation 1 - 4