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== Install Virtual Machine environment== | == Install Virtual Machine environment== | ||
First you need to install either VirtualBox (recommended - works for Mac PCX and Linux) or VMware player (recommended for Windows 8 users) | |||
Follow the below link for Virtualbox installation. Choose the platform of your host machine (PC, Mac or Linux) under VirtualBox Platform packages and install. Use all the default settings. | Follow the below link for Virtualbox installation. Choose the platform of your host machine (PC, Mac or Linux) under VirtualBox Platform packages and install. Use all the default settings. | ||
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Installation instructions (from VirtualBox) can be found here - https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch01.html#intro-installing | Installation instructions (from VirtualBox) can be found here - https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch01.html#intro-installing | ||
Follow the below link for downloading VMWare player. | |||
- https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/free#desktop_end_user_computing/vmware_player/6_0 | |||
== Download the Specify appliance == | == Download the Specify appliance == | ||
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Click the link below to download the appliance. The file size is about 2GB, so it may take some time to complete the download depending on your connection speed. | Click the link below to download the appliance. The file size is about 2GB, so it may take some time to complete the download depending on your connection speed. | ||
For | For Virtualbox | ||
- http://www.acis.ufl.edu/~xetron/Downloads/Specify_Appliance_ubuntu12.04.zip | - http://www.acis.ufl.edu/~xetron/Downloads/Specify_Appliance_ubuntu12.04.zip | ||
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For VirtualBox: | For VirtualBox: | ||
Unzip (Extract) the file downloaded in the previous step, place the resulting directory somewhere on your machine and double click the specify.vbox file in that directory to run the appliance. | Unzip (Extract) the file downloaded in the previous step, place the resulting directory somewhere on your machine (e.g. your Destktop) and double click the specify.vbox file in that directory to run the appliance. | ||
[[File:specify_virtualbox_v3.0_00.png]] | [[File:specify_virtualbox_v3.0_00.png]] | ||