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    You can launch the Qube GUI from here if you like, but let's keep going and finish the install. So click through to the end and exit the install wizard. But continue following the instructions on this page.

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    Install a Worker

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    & Client

    What's the difference? A Worker is going to render frames or run simulations or do whatever tasks you want to submit. You want one of those on every machine that you expect to be able to pick up and execute a task.

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    To do the install, we are assuming you already have a supervisor installed on the network/subnet. You can install the Worker and/or Client on a different computer, or if you want to do a quick evaluation, on the same one you just used for the supervisor. If it is a different computer, it can have a different OS from the supervisor - but if it does, you will need to go back to Step 1 and download the appropriate installer for the Worker or Client OS.

    Once you have that, run For the purposes of this Quickstart, we are going to install both. Run the installer again, and click through to the choosing screen. This time, select Worker, and then also click on the Qube! ArtistView checkbox:

    When this completes, you will see buttons allowing you to submit some test jobs. We'll do that in the next section. So keep reading...

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