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== Installing ==
== Installing ==
=== Windows ===
=== Windows ===
At the time of writing there is no installer for the program so this must be done manually.
As of Virtual Paradise version 0.2.10 installing a separate runtime is no longer necessary. Just unzip the files and run VirtualParadise.exe.
# Get the [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=A5C84275-3B97-4AB7-A40D-3802B2AF5FC2&displaylang=en Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable] and install it. You may skip this step if you already have it installed. If you do not install this you will probably get errors about the program not being configured properly or something missing from a DLL file.
# Unzip the file you downloaded earlier.
# Run the program, it should work now.


=== Mac OS X ===
=== Mac OS X ===
Mac OS X users only have to open the disk image and copy the program to the application folder.
Mac OS X users only have to open the disk image and copy the program to the Application folder.


=== Linux ===
=== Linux ===
More to come...
==== Ubuntu Linux ====
Double clicking the package file from the file manager and clicking the install button should work.

Revision as of 20:42, 8 February 2010

This page is still under construction...

Registering

To log in to Virtual Paradise you need an account, you can register for an account on the registration page. Accounts are still added manually so it may take some time before your account is activated, please do not sign up multiple times.

Download the program

Go to the download page and download a version of the program for your operating system.

Installing

Windows

As of Virtual Paradise version 0.2.10 installing a separate runtime is no longer necessary. Just unzip the files and run VirtualParadise.exe.

Mac OS X

Mac OS X users only have to open the disk image and copy the program to the Application folder.

Linux

Ubuntu Linux

Double clicking the package file from the file manager and clicking the install button should work.