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===== Installing on Linux or Mac or Chromebooks ===== | ===== Installing on Linux or Mac or Chromebooks ===== | ||
- | TAD works perfectly fine on Linux or Mac. You need to install the WINE layer (sub-system) on those operating systems for TAD to work. Inside WINE, ensure that the MSScript controls and VBA are installed | + | TAD works perfectly fine on Linux or Mac. You need to install the WINE layer (sub-system) on those operating systems for TAD to work. Inside WINE, ensure that the MSScript controls and VBA are installed. |
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+ | **IMPORTANT**\\ | ||
+ | //The installer that we have released many not work on non-Windows OS. If you face a problem let us know, and we will attempt to make the installer also cross platform. However as a work-around, | ||
TAD works quite well on Chromebooks. Here is a screenshot on HP x360 12b (12“ version of their x360 series) It has 4 Gb RAM and supports a minimal version of Linux called “Crostini” | TAD works quite well on Chromebooks. Here is a screenshot on HP x360 12b (12“ version of their x360 series) It has 4 Gb RAM and supports a minimal version of Linux called “Crostini” | ||
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In all these Operating Systems, basic concept is that you need to first install Wine and then Winetricks and then install the msscript control via winetricks. | In all these Operating Systems, basic concept is that you need to first install Wine and then Winetricks and then install the msscript control via winetricks. | ||
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+ | **Update**\\ | ||
+ | Apple Mac mini now runs on M1 chip. Here is an article that describes how Codweavers version of WINE does work on it. We have not yet tried this out, but it looks as if it may work (will report back once we get some tests done): https:// | ||
The steps needed for a Chromebook are as follows: | The steps needed for a Chromebook are as follows: | ||
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- | //Note the characters $> just means that you need to type into the terminal window. It represents the " | ||
**Step 1:** \\ | **Step 1:** \\ | ||
Ensure that you use the Linux feature of your Chromebook. | Ensure that you use the Linux feature of your Chromebook. | ||
- | You would need to start the Linux terminal on your machine. The commands given below need to be typed inside that terminal window. | + | {{: |
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+ | You would need to start the Linux terminal on your machine. The commands given below need to be typed inside that terminal window. | ||
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**Step 6:**\\ | **Step 6:**\\ | ||
- | You would need to install TAD. Register | + | You would need to install TAD. Follow registration instructions |
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**Step 7:**\\ | **Step 7:**\\ | ||
- | Run the installer for TAD. When you registered, you would have been given the install code. The installer would prompt you for it | + | Run the installer for TAD. An I-Code |
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- | //Note: The above steps are to be done only once. When you want to run TAD again, you would need to do only the last step// | + | //Note: The above steps are to be done only once. When you want to run TAD again, you would need to do **only the last step**// |
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Last modified: le 2023/04/22 20:59