Macintosh Instructions:

Instructions

• Receiving the browser prompt, choose to save the SCS.dmg.gz file to your hard disk
• After downloading, double-click SCS.dmg.gz then double-click the SCS.dmg to mount the SCS disk image on your desktop.
• Drag the SplendidCity_Folder from the mounted disk image to your Applications folder. Do not try to launch the application by double clicking it from the read only disk image file.
• Double clicking the Splendid City application (nested two folders within) will launch the program.
• In the absence of a Java runtime, upon the first launch of Splendid City running on Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, users will receive a one time prompt to install the Apple provided Java runtime.
  
  
  
  
• Selecting the [Install] button will download and install the appropriate Java runtime for Mac OS X Lion. The Splendid City application will automatically launch after the software installation is complete. Subsequent Splendid City launches will simply open the Splendid City software without the prompt to install the Java runtime.
  
  


Notes

• A Java virtual machine comes by default with Mac OS X prior to Mac OS X v10.7 (Lion). No other action is required. Supported OS X versions include, Lion 10.7, Snow Leopard 10.6, Leopard 10.5, Tiger 10.4, Panther 10.3, & Jaguar 10.2.


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Windows Instructions:

Instructions

• Receiving the browser prompt, choose to save the splendidcity_install.exe OR splendidcity_install_novm.exe file to your hard disk
• After downloading, double-click .exe files to launch installer.


Notes

• If you do not have a Java virtual machine installed, be sure to download the package which includes one.


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Solaris Instructions:

Instructions

• After downloading open a shell and,  cd to the directory where you downloaded the installer.
• At the prompt type:  sh ./install.bin


Notes

• If you do not have a Java virtual machine installed, be sure to download the package which includes one. Otherwise you may need to download one from Sun's Java web site or contact your OS manufacturer.


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Linux Instructions:

Instructions

• After downloading open a shell and,  cd to the directory where you downloaded the installer.
• At the prompt type:  sh ./install.bin


Notes

• If you do not have a Java virtual machine installed, be sure to download the package which includes one. Otherwise you may need to download one from Sun's Java web site or contact your OS manufacturer.


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Generic Unix Instructions:

Instructions

• After downloading open a shell and,  cd to the directory where you downloaded the installer.
• At the prompt type:  sh ./install.bin


Notes

• You need to install a Java 1.4 (or later) virtual machine. You can download one from Sun's Java web site or contact your OS manufacturer.


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All Other Platforms Instructions:

Instructions (Unix or Unix-like operating systems)

• For Java 2, after downloading, type
    java -jar install.jar
• For Java 1.1, after downloading, type
    jre -cp install.jar install
• If that does not work, try
    java -classpath [path to]classes.zip:install.jar install
• If that does not work either, on sh-like shells, try
    cd [to directory where install.jar is located]
  CLASSPATH=install.jar
  export CLASSPATH
  java install
• Or for csh-like shells, try
    cd [to directory where install.jar is located]
  setenv CLASSPATH install.jar
  java install


Instructions (for other platforms)

• Be sure you have Java 1.4 or later installed. You can download Java from Sun's site
• In a console window, change to the directory where you downloaded install.jar to before running the installer
• Your operating system may invoke Java in a different way. To start the installer, add install.jar to your CLASSPATH, then start the main class of the installer named install


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