Installation

Ubuntu 11.10

Note: there is a latency issue with GIMX+bluetooth running on Ubuntu 12.04. If you use bluetooth, stay on Ubuntu 11.10 until this gets fixed.

Add "universe" to your software sources

• Start Ubuntu Software Center.

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• Click Edit>Software Sources.

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• Select "Community-maintained Open Source software (universe)", and close.

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Refresh software sources

If you are running from a Live CD or a Live USB, you have to manually refresh software sources:

• Click on the Ubuntu desk.

http://gimx.fr/img/screenshots/tuto/1.1_4_ubuntu_desk.jpg

• In the search area, type "terminal" with no quotes, and hit enter.

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• In the terminal, type "sudo apt-get update" with no quotes, and hit enter.

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http://gimx.fr/img/screenshots/tuto/1.1_7_update_ok.jpg

Download the .deb file

• Downloard the .deb file: 32bits or 64bits
• Install it (double click, then install).

Windows

• Download the CP2102 drivers and install (mandatory).
• Download the GIMX setup file and install.