Den 15/10/2015 12.36 skrev "Bernhard Stegmaier" <[email protected]>: > > Hi, > > do we really need to mention those: > >> Common System Requirements (software specs): >> >> - wxwidgets 3.0.2 >> >> - wxpython 3.0.1 >> >> - See: http://kicad-pcb.org/help/known-system-related-issues/ for >> software specific issues. > > > I bet that some OS X users will read that and start digging for wxWdigets and wxPython. > If you are not compiling yourself, everything needed will be conatined in the application bundle. > So, there is no need for a normal user to even know about wxWidgets/wxPython. > > For Linux, IMHO the paket manager will take care of installing all SW prerequisites. > For Windows I guess it is the same as for OS X, everything will be in the installer?
Yes. I think those deoends at not interesting here, they belong to the build instructions. > > > Regards, > Bernhard > > > > On 2015-10-15 10:36, Marco Ciampa wrote: >> >> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 04:06:51PM -0400, Mark Roszko wrote: >>> >>> I really think Pentium compatible is horrible terminology ever since >>> Intel absolutely destroyed the name and now theres old generation I3s >>> rebranded as Pentiums. >>> >>> Also a Pentium 3 probably can't be used with any of the required video cards. >> >> >> raised to Pentium IV, ok? >> >>> I personally would remove Windows XP. It is a dead and unsupported OS. >>> We should not encourage people keeping their botnet computer and >>> supporting issues they may have. >> >> >> I can understand this but, as Lorenzo reported, there are many XPs still >> in use and, given you use it behind a firewall and do not use it to >> navigate on Internet, how can it possibly harm anyone? >> >>> Regarding Radeon cards, there are issues: >>> http://kicad-pcb.org/help/known-system-related-issues/#_bad_graphics_cards >> >> >> ok will add a link for those issues... >> >>> "pre-HD" is also flawed for Intel cards as in the case of the broken >>> 4500 GMA theres a "M" and "HD" version released simultaneously. Needs >>> to be reworded to mean no cards that came before the HD-Graphics >>> series rather than Intel's previous HD suffixing. >> >> >> Ok reworded, check if you think it is better now... >> >>> I would keep python off because its no longer an system thing and just >>> general userland stuff. Also its "recommended" not "required" to run >>> kicad. >> >> >> ok deleted >> >> lets try it again: >> >> ---------- >> >> Common System Requirements (hardware specs): >> >> - Pentium-compatible PC (Pentium IV, Athlon or more-recent system >> recommended); >> >> - 512 MB RAM (1024 MB RAM recommended); >> >> - Up to 500 MB available hard disk space; >> >> - 1280x1024 resolution (higher resolution recommended), with at >> least 16K colors. >> >> - Graphic card with at least OpenGL 2.0, with hardware shaders. Check >> the opengl specs of the card: >> >> - Intel: No cards that came before the HD-Graphics, regardless >> of the wording HD. >> Intel cards that are reported working starts from model HD2000 >> and higher. >> >> - NVidia: from NVIDIA support page: >> http://www.nvidia.com/object/nv_ogl2_support.html >> NVIDIA support for OpenGL 2.0 begins with the Release 75 >> series of drivers. >> GeForce FX (NV3x), GeForce 6 Series (NV4x), NV3xGL-based >> Quadro FX and NV4xGL-based >> Quadro FX GPUs, and all future NVIDIA GPUs support OpenGL 2.0. >> >> - Ati: should work any modern Radeon chip even in the APU (GPU >> in the main processor). >> but check for some issues here: >> >> http://kicad-pcb.org/help/known-system-related-issues/#_bad_graphics_cards >> >> Common System Requirements (software specs): >> >> - wxwidgets 3.0.2 >> >> - wxpython 3.0.1 >> >> - See: http://kicad-pcb.org/help/known-system-related-issues/ for >> software specific issues. >> >> Specific System Requirements >> >> Windows >> Apple Mac OSX >> GNU/Linux >> Other OSes >> >> Windows >> >> The software and hardware prerequisites for installing KiCad on a Windows >> system are as follows: >> >> Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, >> Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, or Windows 10; >> >> Apple - Mac OS X >> >> The software and hardware prerequisites for installing on a Apple Mac OS >> X computer are as follows: >> >> Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) or higher; >> >> GNU/Linux >> >> The software and hardware prerequisites for installing on Linux are as >> follows: >> >> Any modern Linux distro with OpenGl 2.0 or higher elabled >> graphics should go. For example Linux Ubuntu 12.04 or higher. >> >> Android/Linux >> >> The Android/Linux platform is actually NOT supported. >> >> Other OSes >> >> Other systems (notably Unix *BSD) may be fully working but are actually >> not ufficially supported. >> >> --------------------- >> >> Comments? >> >> If you agree we can add this page on the site... >> >> -- >> >> >> Marco Ciampa >> >> I know a joke about UDP, but you might not get it. >> >> +------------------------+ >> | GNU/Linux User #78271 | >> | FSFE fellow #364 | >> +------------------------+ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
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