Double-clicking any version number will display the Installed on your PC are highlighted in red font. On the Launcher's Configuration window, available DXLab application releases that are newer than what's Installed, a "new app upgrades" message will appear on the Launcher's Main window, New application releases at startup and daily thereafter if releases are available that are newer than what you have You can configure the Launcher to automatically check for
Subsequently, the Launcher canĪvailability of new incremental releases and, at your direction, download andĪpplication at some time in the past but haven't kept up with subsequent releases,ĭirecting the Launcher to upgrade that application will obtain all subsequent defect repairs and enhancements. Many incremental releases may have previously been skipped.Ī new DXLab application, it first installs the application's most recentįull release if a later incremental release is available, the LauncherĪutomatically performs the upgrade. Incremental release is sufficient to bring an application up-to-date, no matter how
Install every incremental release of an application installing the most recent Lighter-weight incremental releases need be installed.
A full release is installed once from then on, only
Provided: a full release containing all software and documentationĬomponents, and an incremental release that contains only thoseĬomponents that have changed since the most recent full release. To facilitate this process, two kinds of releases are Past but haven't been installing its upgrades, you can obtain all subsequentĭefect repairs and enhancements by upgrading to the latest release, as describedĪll DXLab applications are produced using a software engineering process known as iterative development, characterized by frequent releases. If you installed a DXLab application at some time in the The Launcher will inform you when the upgrade is complete. UpgradingĪn installed DXLab application to its latest release by following theseĪppropriate Upgrade button on the DXLab Apps tab Started with DXLab, doing so is strongly recommended. Like country maps or audio announcements. Start menu entries, desktop shortcuts, and the installation of optional files Prompting you for additional installation decisions such as the creation of Initiate a Setup program that registers the application and its components, Will be installed so you can confirm or correct it. The Launcher will confirm your intention to install theĪpplication, and display the pathname of the folder into which the application
Launcher's Config button to open its Configuration windowĬonfiguration window's New ? button to update the installation statusĪnd release availability of all DXLab applicationsĪppropriate Install button on the DXLab Apps tab
With the latest version of the DXLab Launcher installed onĪn uninstalled DXLab application by following these steps: To install the Launcher on Windows NT, 2000 or XP, click this button: To install the Launcher on Windows Vista, 7, To the account named Administrator to install or run DXLab Install DXLab within c:\program files\ orġ0, or 11, login to an account with Administrator privileges to install or run DXLab The Launcher willĭXLab application is installed in a separate folder, e.g. You can specify an alternate location if desired. If a newer version is available and, if so, upgradeĭefault, each DXLab application will be installed in a subfolder of If the Launcher is already installed on your PC, Installing the Launcher are available in HTML Clicking the Install Launcher button below willĭownload and install the DXLab Launcher on your PC. Keep them up to date as upgrades are released. Installing the Launcher will make it easy to install new DXLab applications and You're a long-time DXLab user who has never installed the Launcher, then User who has not installed any DXLab applications on your PC, or if Upgrading of already-installed DXLab applications. Launcher automates the installation of new DXLab applications and the Installing your first DXLab application, install the Launcher
Started with DXLab Documentation AvailabilityĪnnouncements and Release Notes Available You can begin learning about DXLab before Vista, 7, 8, 10, and 11 in both 32-bit and 64-bit flavors.ĭXLab applications can also be run on Linux and Macintosh: Downloading and Installing DXLab Applications