Category:Cumulus MX: Difference between revisions

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# Start Cumulus MX engine (command to do this varies between operating systems, so see sub-heading for you device below
# Start Cumulus MX engine (command to do this varies between operating systems, so see sub-heading for you device below
# Start user interface
# Start user interface
If you are running MX for the first time, without a configuration file (none is included in download package), see [[Cumulus.ini#Cumulus_MX|here]] for screen shots and instructions.


== Windows ==
== Windows ==
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If you are not sure what value you need to supply for the -lang parameter, there is a list here - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/ee825488%28v=cs.20%29.aspx. You need to supply the code in the first column ("Language Culture Name"). Note that this does not affect the language used by Cumulus MX (although it may in the future), it affects the decimal separator and the list separator.
If you are not sure what value you need to supply for the -lang parameter, there is a list here - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/ee825488%28v=cs.20%29.aspx. You need to supply the code in the first column ("Language Culture Name"). Note that this does not affect the language used by Cumulus MX (although it may in the future), it affects the decimal separator and the list separator.
Note that you ''may'' need to supply your administrator password after typing the 'sudo ...' command line. The system will prompt you for this if it is needed.
Note that you ''may'' need to supply your administrator password after typing the 'sudo ...' command line. The system will prompt you for this if it is needed.
= User Interface =
= User Interface =
Type the URL which is displayed (when MX starts running) into your browser (replace the * with the IP address, or use 'localhost') and the interface should appear. If this is a 'clean' installation, the first thing you will need to do is to go to the '''settings''' and set the station type and units, and any other configuration settings you want to make. Having set the station type, you will need stop Cumulus MX and start it again. Note that this also applies to '''some''' other settings - you ''may'' need to restart Cumulus MX to get the new setting picked up.
Type the URL which is displayed (when MX starts running) into your browser (replace the * with the IP address, or use 'localhost') and the interface should appear. If this is a 'clean' installation, the first thing you will need to do is to go to the '''settings''' and set the station type and units, and any other configuration settings you want to make. Having set the station type, you will need stop Cumulus MX and start it again. Note that this also applies to '''some''' other settings - you ''may'' need to restart Cumulus MX to get the new setting picked up.
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