One way to start a code generation session is with CodeSmith Explorer. Just as Windows Explorer serves to organize files and folders stored on your computer, CodeSmith Explorer serves to organize templates. To launch CodeSmith Explorer, select CodeSmith Explorer from the CodeSmith program menu. This will open CodeSmith Explorer with an initial view showing all of the folders containing templates in your CodeSmith installation.
Next: Opening a Template
If you have not yet activated your copy of CodeSmith, you'll see a product activation dialog box when you launch CodeSmith Explorer. Click Try to proceed with this example, or Register to proceed with product activation.