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SoftwareInstallation

Nicolas Cottaris edited this page Jul 25, 2014 · 62 revisions

Software Installation

The easiest way to download and deploy the various Brainard Lab Toolboxes on a Mac OSX system is to use our installer app (see below).

1. Requirements

The recommended minimal system configuration is:

  • Mac OSX 10.8.xx (Mountain Lion)
  • Subversion 1.7.10+
  • xCode 4.6.3 (for Mac OSX 10.8.xx) or xCode 5.1.x (for Mac OSX 10.9.xx)

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A. Obtaining the BrainardLabToolboxSuiteInstaller app

Clone https://github.com/DavidBrainard/BrainardLabToolboxSuiteInstaller.git .

B. Obtaining Subversion 1.8.10+

Different versions of SVN can be downloaded from: http://www.wandisco.com/subversion/download/archive#osx. Select the appropriate, for your OSX version, Subversion-1.7.10 or greater (Client-only version).

C. Obtaining xCode

Point your browser at https://developer.apple.com/downloads/index.action?name=Xcode . If you are not an Apple Developer (shame on you!), you can register at the above URL. Then sign in, find the appropriate xCode version (see above), download the package and install it.

2. Installation process

  • Double click on the downloaded BrainardLabToolboxSuiteInstaller app.
  • Select the Root Directory ========

D. Recompile the mgl library for your system.

details to follow

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E. Download and Install MacPorts

sudo port install ghostscript (for saving figures)

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