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* Choose Applications > Ubuntu Software center | * Choose Applications > Ubuntu Software center | ||
* Type in the search field: Java | * Type in the search field: Java | ||
| − | * In the list that opens, choose JDK Java 6 | + | * In the list that opens, choose JDK Java 6 Runtime |
* If you see "Remove", Java is installed already. If you see Install, click it to install Java | * If you see "Remove", Java is installed already. If you see Install, click it to install Java | ||
| − | 2. Download Freeplane | + | 2. Download Freeplane newest version |
| − | * | + | * For newest version goto http://freeplane.sourceforge.net/preview/ |
| + | and download Freeplane_bin-XXXX.zip, in which XXXX is a shown version number. | ||
| + | * Or for official version goto http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeplane/ and press download. | ||
| + | * Then choose Open with Archive manager, and press OK | ||
| + | * After downloading, press extract, select the location (e.g. Documents) and press Extract again. | ||
| + | * Then open the the directory where you extracted freeplane (Documents) and open the newly created Freeplane directory. | ||
| + | * In the directory, double-click on Freeplaen.sh and select Run (or run in terminal window). Now Freeplane opens. | ||
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| + | 3. You can add Freeplane to Directory Applications/Office in the following way: | ||
| + | * Right-click Apllications and select Edit Menus | ||
| + | * Select Office (left) and select Add Menu item (right) | ||
| + | * Type a name, e.g. freeplane | ||
| + | * Browse to freeplane.sh and press ok | ||
| + | * With freeplane selecte, press Properties | ||
| + | * Click on the icon on the left and browse via Documenten > FreeplaneXXX to the file freeplane.svg; and select it. | ||
| + | Now freeplane is added to Office with the freeplane icon. | ||
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| + | 4. You can add the freeplane icon to the toolbar in the following way: | ||
Revision as of 16:06, 5 October 2011
To install Freeplane on Ubuntu:
1. Make sure Java is installed.
- Choose Applications > Ubuntu Software center
- Type in the search field: Java
- In the list that opens, choose JDK Java 6 Runtime
- If you see "Remove", Java is installed already. If you see Install, click it to install Java
2. Download Freeplane newest version
- For newest version goto http://freeplane.sourceforge.net/preview/
and download Freeplane_bin-XXXX.zip, in which XXXX is a shown version number.
- Or for official version goto http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeplane/ and press download.
- Then choose Open with Archive manager, and press OK
- After downloading, press extract, select the location (e.g. Documents) and press Extract again.
- Then open the the directory where you extracted freeplane (Documents) and open the newly created Freeplane directory.
- In the directory, double-click on Freeplaen.sh and select Run (or run in terminal window). Now Freeplane opens.
3. You can add Freeplane to Directory Applications/Office in the following way:
- Right-click Apllications and select Edit Menus
- Select Office (left) and select Add Menu item (right)
- Type a name, e.g. freeplane
- Browse to freeplane.sh and press ok
- With freeplane selecte, press Properties
- Click on the icon on the left and browse via Documenten > FreeplaneXXX to the file freeplane.svg; and select it.
Now freeplane is added to Office with the freeplane icon.
4. You can add the freeplane icon to the toolbar in the following way:
