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=First Steps=
 
=First Steps=
*Please follow the [[Getting started: Mac]] guide first to install required hardware drivers.
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*Change your settings to allow identified developers by going to: (Apple Logo) >>> '''System Preferences...'''
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*Then go to '''Security & Privacy'''.
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[[File:MacTutorial_Settings_2.png|400px]]
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*Click on then '''Lock''' icon and enter your credentials to be able to change settings.
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*Under '''Allow apps download from:''' select '''App Store and identified developers'''
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*Click the '''Lock''' icon again to lock and save changes.
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=Download=
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*Download the latest Mixly for Mac from: https://www.microduino.cc/download
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[[File:Mixly_Mac_Setup.png|500px]]
  
 
=Installation=
 
=Installation=
*Download the latest Mixly for Mac from: https://www.microduino.cc/download
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*After downloading '''Mixly for Mac''' extract the zip file '''-OR-''' if you are using Safari the zip file should automatically unzip.
*After downloading Mixly extract the zip file '''-OR-''' if you are using Safari the zip file should automatically unzip.
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*Go to the '''Mixly for Mac''' folder
*Go to the mdxlyMac folder
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*Open the '''Drivers''' folder. Drivers are needs to communicate with the Microduino hardware.
**NOTE: You can move this entire folder to your Desktop or somewhere else for easier access.
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[[File:MacTutorial_2_DmgContents.png|500px]]
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*Install '''ONE''' of the driver packages:
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** '''Driver_OS10.3.mpkg''' if you have Mac OS 10.3 or below.
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** '''Driver_OS10.4-10.8.mpkg''' if you have Mac OS 10.4 to Mac OS 10.8.
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** '''Driver_OS10.9-Newer.mpkg''' if you have Mac OS 10.9 or newer.
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*Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.
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[[File:MacTutorial_3_InstallDriver1.png|400px]]
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*Once completed. Open the '''USBTTL-C Install''' folder. This is another driver that needs to be installed.
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* ('''Note''': The Mac OS X 10.6 or older package does not contain this. Therefore, you can skip this step.)
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[[File:MacTutorial_4_DriverFolder.png|400px]]
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*Open '''CH34x_Install.pkg'''. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.
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[[File:MacTutorial_5_InstallDriver2.png|400px]]
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*NOTE: You can move this entire folder to your Desktop or somewhere else for easier access.
 
*Open Mixly.jar
 
*Open Mixly.jar

Revision as of 18:05, 20 October 2016

First Steps

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

MacTutorial Settings 2.png

  • 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.

MacTutorial Settings 3.png

Download

Mixly Mac Setup.png

Installation

  • After downloading Mixly for Mac extract the zip file -OR- if you are using Safari the zip file should automatically unzip.
  • Go to the Mixly for Mac folder
  • Open the Drivers folder. Drivers are needs to communicate with the Microduino hardware.

MacTutorial 2 DmgContents.png

  • 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.

MacTutorial 3 InstallDriver1.png

  • 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.)

MacTutorial 4 DriverFolder.png

  • Open CH34x_Install.pkg. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.

MacTutorial 5 InstallDriver2.png

  • NOTE: You can move this entire folder to your Desktop or somewhere else for easier access.
  • Open Mixly.jar