[Bf-webcontent] [Fwd: Mac OS X Installation Instructions]
Compman
compman at compteks.net
Tue May 4 22:23:53 CEST 2004
We could put it on the download page. Or a link to it at least in a section
called Installation Instructions....
-Compman
At 03:04 PM 5/4/2004, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I received this email - could someone please think of a good place where
>we can put this?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bart
>
>-------- Original Message --------
>Subject: Mac OS X Installation Instructions
>Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 19:20:55 +0200 (CEST)
>From: Kevin Skeen <kskeen at fuse.net>
>To: bart at vrotvrot.com
>
>
>
>Here's a writeup I did to update the Mac OS X installation instructions to
>2.33, modifying the instructions for 2.25 already in the documentation:
>
>1. Download the file blender-2.33-darwin-6.6-powerpc.dmg (OS 10.2 +)
>
>2. When the download completes, the .DMG file will mount on your desktop,
>and a window should open.
>
>3. Create a folder on your hard drive (wherever you want, most users
>prefer /Applications) and copy the Blender files into that file.
>
>4. Unmount the disk image (the mounted disk the .DMG put onto your desktop)
>
>5. Go to the folder you copied Blender into and double-
>click the Blender icon to start Blender. Note: You can also drag the
>Blender icon to your dock for quick access.
>
>
>Detailed instructions:
>Download the file blender-2.33-darwin-6.6-powerpc.dmg from the downloads
>section of the Blender Website. When the download completes, the .DMG file
>will mount a disk image on your desktop, and possibly open a window. If a
>window containing the Blender application does not open, double-
>click the disk on your desktop to open the disk. Create a folder
>(anywhere on your hard drive) to contain the Blender application (name it
>Blender or whatever you like--
>I use Macintosh HD:3D Tools:Blender)
>
>Open your Blender folder and double-click the Blender icon to run Blender.
>You can also open your hard drive (the Macintosh HD icon on your Desktop),
>and open your Applications, then drag the Blender icon from the original
>folder to the Applications folder. If you wish to leave the original
>Blender file and make a copy in the Applications folder, hold the option
>key while dragging. If you wish to make an alias to the original Blender
>program, hold both the option and command keys while dragging the icon.
>
>You can also place the binary, a copy of the binary or an alias to the
>binary on your Desktop instead of the Applications folder, or put an alias
>on your Dock simply by dragging the program icon down to the Dock.
>
>Instructions by Kevin Skeen, some portions modified from the Blender 2.25
>instructions.
>---
>
>Hope it helps!
>Kevin
>
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>
>
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