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- | ===== Installing on Linux or Mac ===== | + | ===== 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 |
- | Unfortunately, | + | TAD works quite well on Chromebooks. Here is a screenshot |
- | We are searching | + | For this to work, your Chromebook MUST have this feature. So older Chromebooks may not work. Also, I think this will not work on non-Intel based Chromebook. That means, buy a Chromebook which is both Intel based (and not ARM based) as well as ensure it should have Linux capability along with the ChromeOS |
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+ | This may not work on " | ||
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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. | ||
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+ | The steps needed | ||
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+ | //Note the characters $> just means that you need to type into the terminal window. It represents the " | ||
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+ | **Step 1:** \\ | ||
+ | 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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+ | **Step 2:** \\ | ||
+ | Install Wine, as also the 32 bit version of Wine | ||
+ | |||
+ | Type these four commands one after another. Press ENTER after each | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | $> sudo apt-get install wine | ||
+ | $> sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 | ||
+ | $> sudo apt-get update | ||
+ | $> sudo apt-get install wine32 | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | **Step 3:**\\ | ||
+ | Type these three commands to install a utility called winetricks. Press ENTER after each | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | $> wget https:// | ||
+ | $> chmod +x winetricks | ||
+ | $> WINEARCH=" | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | **Step 4: **\\ | ||
+ | Install a utiltity called cabextract by typing this. Press ENTER after typing: | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | $> sudo apt-get install cabextract | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | **Step 5:**\\ | ||
+ | Install the MsScript contrul by typing this and pressing ENTER | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | $> ./ | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | **Step 6:**\\ | ||
+ | You would need to install TAD. Register at www.teamtad.com/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | $> unzip tadsetup.zip | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | **Step 7:**\\ | ||
+ | Run the installer | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | $> wine tadsetup.exe | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | **Step 8:**\\ | ||
+ | Run TAD Designer Lite by typing | ||
+ | |||
+ | < | ||
+ | $> wine .wine/ | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | //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