- If you already have a MotionGenesis folder (e.g., in /Applications), rename it to MotionGenesisOld.
Otherwise, the new installation may OVERWRITE all YOUR files in the MotionGenesis folder.
- To plot with MotionGenesis, you may need to download/install Oracle's Java JDK (not JRE).
To plot, you may also need to download/install Quartz X11, then logout, then re-login.
- Download UnzipMotionGenesisMacintoshToApplicationsFolder.zip
The folder MotionGenesis should appear automatically.
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If you have an older MacOSX (Macintosh operating system):
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• Double-click on UnzipMotionGenesisMacintoshToApplicationsFolder.zip
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• The folder MotionGenesis should appear.
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- Drag/move the MotionGenesis folder to your computer's Applications folder.
- On your computer, change to the MotionGenesis folder.
Double-click on MotionGenesisStartHere to start in demo mode.
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• Or try
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Control-click
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on MotionGenesisStartHere
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• Or try
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Right-click
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on MotionGenesisStartHere
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• Select "Open" and follow on-screen instructions.
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• Still have Gatekeeper "damaged file" or "cannot open" message?
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- Software license problems ? (if not skip this item)
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- A. Ensure the MotionGenesis USER is the person logged into the computer.
Note: MotionGenesis™ Kane is usually licensed to a single user.
- B. The license agreement should appear. Type Y (YES) if you agree.
- C. Answer the question: "Do you want to request a license? (Y/N):"
If this question does not appear, type License at the MotionGenesis command prompt.
- D. Enter a letter (a-f) for license version and a number (e.g., 1 or 2) for license duration.
- E. Enter your name and organization/school or Home or None.
- F. Use your mouse to HIGHLIGHT the on-screen ComputerID.
- H. Press Ctrl-C to copy the on-screen ComputerID to the computer's clipboard.
- I. Paste that ComputerID into an e-mail to MotionGenesis (e.g., use Ctrl-V to paste).
- J. In a few days, receive an e-mail from MotionGenesis with attached file MGLicense.txt.
If not, resend your e-mail license request to MotionGenesis .
- K. Move the file MGLicense.txt to your computer's MotionGenesis folder.
- L. Redo steps #5, #6A, #6B above.
- M. If any on-screen licensing error messages appear, please send them to MotionGenesis .
- To quit, type exit at the MotionGenesis™ line prompt.
- Do some of the two minute Get-Started exercises.
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