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Section 2: preparation, Acquiring the software cd and x11 utilities – Meyer Sound SIM 3 User Manual

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section 2: preparation

aCquiring the soFtware Cd and X11 utilities

Before you get started you will need to download some files and you will need to have one blank recordable CD (CD-R)
available to burn the Software CD.

Meyer sound software Cd File(s) downloads:

www.meyersound.com/products/sim/sim3/remote/SIM3_1.7.2_Remote_IP_192.168.1.160.iso

(ISO image for 192.168.1.160)

www.meyersound.com/products/sim/sim3/remote/SIM3_1.7.2_Remote_IP_192.168.1.161.iso

(optional - ISO image for 192.168.1.161)

www.meyersound.com/products/sim/sim3/remote/SIM3_1.7.2_Remote_IP_192.168.1.162.iso

(optional - ISO image for 192.168.1.162)

Burn the SIM3_1.7.2_Remote_IP_192.168.1.16x.iso file to a blank CD-Rom to make the Software CD. (see below)

Third party files not maintained or updated by Meyer Sound

For os X (10.5 or later):

• To run SIM 3 Remote on under OS X (10.5 or later) you should have X11 installed. It usually is by default.

• To burn the Software CD open Disk Utility, select the downloaded .iso image via Images/Burn...

then push the Burn Icon.

For windows:

• To run SIM 3 Remote under Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 you need and Xming and PuTTY installed on

your PC to use X11 protocol.

Xming (XWindow Server) Homepage:

www.straightrunning.com/

PuTTY (SSH Client) Homepage:

www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/

• To burn the Software CD you will need any program that can burn an .iso image. Here is one example:

ImgBurn (CD Image Burner) Homepage:

www.imgburn.com/

To burn the Software CD open ImgBurn, select operation “Write image file to disc”,
select the downloaded .iso image as the “Source”, select the drive the blank CD-R is in as the “Destination”, push the
Burn Icon.

note:

Other operating systems can run SIM 3 Remote, however they are not supported.

seCtion 2: preparation