* Add installation instructions for all platforms Fixes #4511 * Typo * Typo2 * Improve linux instructions, thanks @TomPridham Co-authored-by: Tom Pridham <pridham.tom@gmail.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Tom Pridham <pridham.tom@gmail.com>
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Setting Up Zoo Modeling App
Compared to other CAD software, getting Zoo Modeling App up and running is quick and straightforward across platforms. It's about 100MB to download and is quick to install.
Windows
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Download the Zoo Modeling App installer for Windows and for your processor type.
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Once downloaded, run the installer
Zoo Modeling App-{version}-{arch}-win.exe
which should take a few seconds. -
The installation happens at
C:\Program Files\Zoo Modeling App
. A shortcut in the start menu is also created so you can run the app easily by clicking on it.
macOS
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Download the Zoo Modeling App installer for macOS and for your processor type.
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Once downloaded, open the disk image
Zoo Modeling App-{version}-{arch}-mac.dmg
and drag the applications to yourApplications
directory. -
You can then open your
Applications
directory and double-click onZoo Modeling App
to open.
Linux
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Download the Zoo Modeling App installer for Linux and for your processor type.
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Install the dependencies needed to run the AppImage format.
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On Ubuntu, install the FUSE library with these commands in a terminal.
sudo apt update sudo apt install libfuse2
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Optionally, follow these steps to install
appimaged
. It is a daemon that makes interacting with AppImage files more seamless. -
Once installed, copy the downloaded
Zoo Modeling App-{version}-{arch}-linux.AppImage
to the directory of your choice, for instance~/Applications
. -
appimaged
should automatically find it and make it executable. If not, run:chmod a+x ~/Applications/Zoo\ Modeling\ App-{version}-{arch}-linux.AppImage
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You can double-click on the AppImage to run it, or in a terminal with this command:
~/Applications/Zoo\ Modeling\ App-{version}-{arch}-linux.AppImage