Getting started: Mixly for Mac

Download

Download Mixly

• Download the latest Mixly for Mac from: http://www.microduinoinc.com/download

Download Java

Mixly uses Java to run. To download Java, visit this page: https://java.com/en/download/

Download and complete the installation for Java.

Installation

• Change your settings to allow identified developers by going to: (Apple Logo) >>> System Preferences...
• Then go to Security & Privacy.

• Click on then Lock icon and enter your credentials to be able to change settings.
• Under Allow apps download from: select App Store and identified developers
• Click the Lock icon again to lock and save changes.

• After downloading open Mixly for Mac.dmg

• Open the Drivers folder. Drivers are needed to communicate with the Microduino hardware.

• Install ONE of the driver packages:
  • Driver_OS10.3.mpkg if you have Mac OS 10.3 or below.
  • Driver_OS10.4-10.8.mpkg if you have Mac OS 10.4 to Mac OS 10.8.
  • Driver_OS10.9-Newer.mpkg if you have Mac OS 10.9 or newer.
• Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.

• Once completed. Open the USBTTL-C Install folder. This is another driver that needs to be installed.
• (Note: The Mac OS X 10.6 or older package does not contain this. Therefore, you can skip this step.)
• Open CH34x_Install.pkg. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.

• Copy the the entire mdxlyMac folder to your Applications or Desktop

• Now open the copied mdxlyMac folder.
• Hold Control and click on MicroduinoIDE.app
• You will get a message regarding developer cannot be confirmed. Click Open. You will only have to do this once.

• Close the Microduino IDE once it opens.
• Open Mixly.jar
• Click Open

• Mixly for Mac is now running!