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- | *Install on [[# | + | * [[installing_windows|Windows |
- | *Install on | + | * [[3rd_pary_install|OSX Installation]]\\ |
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* For advanced users you can install via the [[# | * For advanced users you can install via the [[# | ||
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- | ==== Windows Installation ==== | ||
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- | == Step 1: Download and Install PowerScripts Updater == | ||
- | PowerScripts Updater will connect to our servers to automatically download the latest version of PowerScripts. Once installed you can run the PowerScripts Updater anytime in the future to install updates.\\ | ||
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- | * Go to www.o2creative.co.nz/ | ||
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- | == Step 2: Run the Installer == | ||
- | * Close Adobe Illustrator\\ //Note: You do not need to uninstall or deactivate any previous PowerScript installations before installing this update.// | ||
- | * Run the PowerScripts Updater, then click [Download & Install] to install the latest version of PowerScripts to Adobe Illustrator.\\ | ||
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- | ==== OSX Installation ==== | ||
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- | == Step 1: Download and Install Anastasiy’s Extension Manager === | ||
- | Go to [[ https:// | ||
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- | == Step 2: Download the PowerScripts ZXP File == | ||
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- | == Step 3: Install == | ||
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- | * Open the Anastasiy’s Extension Manager | ||
- | * Click the install button and select the ZXP file you downloaded | ||
- | * The extension manager will install PowerScripts to the correct Location | ||
- | * One it intalls succeffsuly, | ||
- | * Close the Extension Mananger | ||
- | * Run Illustrator | ||
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- | ==== Register in Illustrator ==== | ||
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- | == Step 1: Run Illustrator and start PowerScripts == | ||
- | * Run Adobe Illustrator, | ||
- | * **We recommend docking the PowerScript panel so it will automatically load every time you start illustrator**\\ | ||
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- | == Step 2: Accept the License Agreement == | ||
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- | == Step 3: Select your Language == | ||
- | Languages have been automatically translated using google translate, you can change and edit your language in the preferences including exporting them. | ||
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- | We would love to hear from you with suggested changes to the translations to help improve PowerScript | ||
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- | Once installed, you can change the UI scale and letter spacing to better suit your language. | ||
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- | == Step 4: Enter in your registered email == | ||
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- | Enter in the email used to purchase the license. **This must be the www.o2creative.co.nz/ | ||
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- | == Step 5: Select Licence method == | ||
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- | Select the method to enter in your license | ||
- | * **Store Login** - Using this method you can see ALL your purchased licenses, and select one to use, recommend if you purchased multiple different licenses | ||
- | * **Enter Serial Number** - Use this method for a single purchase or if you only have a serial number or license key | ||
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- | == Step 5a: Store Login == | ||
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- | **If you selected store login, from step 5**, enter in your password for the store | ||
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- | == Step 5b: Enter Serial Number == | ||
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- | **If you selected Enter Serial Number, from step 5**, enter in your serial number OR license key, either will work. | ||
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- | New purchases will be given a License Key, this is a long string of letters around 150 characters long, Copy and paste this into the box | ||
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- | ==Step 6: Select your License == | ||
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- | You will be downing a selection of licenses, scroll down and click "Use this License" | ||
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- | From this window, you can | ||
- | * View all your licenses (If you logged in to the store) | ||
- | * Link to the Store to manage your licenses online, such as moving scripts or deactivating computers. | ||
- | * For each license | ||
- | * See the license information | ||
- | * See which purchases and scripts are assigned to them | ||
- | * View which computers are activated on the license | ||
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- | ==Step 7: Name your computer == | ||
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- | Enter in a friendly name for your computer, this will show on your license, and make managing which computers are activated easier. | ||
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- | ==Step 8: Download the PowerScripts == | ||
- | Then first run PowerScripts will check online and prompt to download the latest scripts, Click the download button to install your PowerScripts, | ||
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- | ==Step 9: Installation Complete == | ||
- | You can now use PowerScripts | ||
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- | ====== Manual Installation | ||
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- | If the installs fail to install the files, you can manually copy the powerscript files to your computer | ||
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- | === Step 1 - Download the PowerScript files as a ZIP file === | ||
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- | * Download this ZIP file [[https:// | ||
- | * Extract the contents which is a folder called " | ||
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- | === Step 2 - Open the CEP Extensions folders === | ||
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- | For updates, locate the existing installation location folder " | ||
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- | **System extension folder** (Installed for all users) | ||
- | * Win(x64): C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\CEP\extensions, | ||
- | * macOS: / | ||
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- | **Per-user extension folder** (Installed for logged in user only) | ||
- | * Win: C: | ||
- | * macOS: ~/ | ||
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- | === Step 3 - Delete any existing installs === | ||
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- | * **Delete any existing copies of the // | ||
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- | === Step 4 - Copy the new folder === | ||
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- | * Copy the nz.co.o2creative.powerscripts folder you un-zipped to the CEP> | ||
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- | === Step 5 - Run illustrtatorr === | ||
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- | Restart Illustrator and check if the extension is installed. If the files are in the correct location it will appear in the extensions menu. | ||
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- | ====== Command Line Installation | ||
- | ==== OSX ==== | ||
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- | 2) Open the DMG file you downloaded. (you may want to copy the Command folder to your computer) \\ | ||
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- | 3) Open the Contents folder and locate ExManCmd \\ | ||
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- | 4) Open the Terminal. The Terminal app is in the Utilities folder in Applications. To open it, either open your Applications folder, then open Utilities and double-click on Terminal, or press Command - spacebar to launch Spotlight and type " | ||
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- | 6) Add " --install " after " | ||
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- | 7) Locate the ZXP file you downloaded, and drag it to the terminal window \\ | ||
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- | 8) Press enter to run the installer. It will install the extension or show and error below. \\ | ||
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- | 9) If you get an error message that the file can not be opened, then click cancel, you will see an error " | ||
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- | 10) Open **System Preferences** on OSX and go to " | ||
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- | 11) Run Install command again, Pressing the up arrow key on the keyboard will bring up the last entered command \\ | ||
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- | 12) When you run the command for the second time, you will have the option to open \\ | ||
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- | 13) When Installed you will see a message in the terminal. Close the terminal \\ | ||
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- | ==== Windows | ||
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- | 2) Extract the ExManCmd to a folder \\ | ||
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- | 3) Download the ZXP file from the Installer page, and place it in the same folder as ExManCmd.exe \\ | ||
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