[Bf-webcontent] [Fwd: Mac OS X Installation Instructions]

Johannes Langlotz johannes at langlotz.info
Tue May 4 22:48:26 CEST 2004


yes, i think a link to a page called "Installation Instructions" is the 
best way.


joe



Compman schrieb:
> 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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