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This page was inspired by this [https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=40&t=17749 update from Cumulus 1] forum topic. That post was made in January 2020, and therefore the bulk of the text on this page relates to Version 3.3.0, which was the MX release that was in use at the time. | This page was inspired by this [https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=40&t=17749 update from Cumulus 1] forum topic. That post was made in January 2020, and therefore the bulk of the text on this page relates to Version 3.3.0, which was the MX release that was in use at the time. | ||
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[[File:Crystal Clear info.png|40px]] This page was last partially updated for the MX release in July 2020; that is no longer latest! | |||
Appeal to contributors: Please work through all MX release announcements and work out all the many updates needed for this page, it may even need a redesign for more recent releases! | |||
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==Strings.ini== | ==Strings.ini== | ||
This is another configuration file. If you have not created a [[Strings.ini|strings.ini]] file in your (leagacy) Cumulus top level folder, then you have no file to move to your MX installation, and you should skip the rest of this sub-section. | This is another configuration file, but it is an optional one. If you have not created a [[Strings.ini|strings.ini]] file in your (leagacy) Cumulus top level folder, then you have no file to move to your MX installation, and you should skip the rest of this sub-section. | ||
The contents of the [[Samplestring.ini|samplestring.ini]] file you get in your MX release distribution varies depending on the release you have downloaded. Check your existing '''strings.ini''' file against the ''samplestring.ini'' file in the MX distribution you have. If the attribute names (left hand side of the equals sign) match for the parameters you selected to include in your '''strings.ini''', then you can reuse your existing file. If your file includes attributes that are no longer in the MX ''samplesting.ini'' file, then you will need to edit your '''strings.ini''' file that is placed in the folder containing CumulusMX.exe. | The contents of the [[Samplestring.ini|samplestring.ini]] file you get in your MX release distribution varies depending on the release you have downloaded. Check your existing '''strings.ini''' file against the ''samplestring.ini'' file in the MX distribution you have. If the attribute names (left hand side of the equals sign) match for the parameters you selected to include in your '''strings.ini''', then you can reuse your existing file. If your file includes attributes that are no longer in the MX ''samplesting.ini'' file, then you will need to edit your '''strings.ini''' file that is placed in the folder containing CumulusMX.exe. | ||
