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Installing the SDK

This section explains how to install the SDK on Linux and Windows development machines.

LInux System

Perform the following steps to install the development environment on a Linux operating system:

1. Mount the SDK DVD image to a location on your filesystem. For example:
   

   mount /dev/cdrom -t iso9660 /mnt/cdrom

2. Change directories to the DVD mountpoint.
3. Run the Blackdog-SDK installer:

   bash ./blackdog-sdk-linux.sh

4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
5. After the installation is complete, unmount the DVD from your filesystem.
6. To launch the SDK online documentation, navigate to the /doc directory and click on the index.htm file. The Introduction page displays. To navigate the SDK documentation, click the Developer's guide or Third-party documentation links in the left pane to display the Table of Contents.
7. Refer to Host-Specific Configuration Notes to perform Linux host configuration required for the SDK.

Windows System

Perform the following steps to install the development environment on a Windows XP operating system:

1. Run the automated InstallShield program by double-clicking on the setup.exe program.
2. Follow the prompts to install the SDK.
3. To access the SDK documentation after installing the SDK, launch the Start menu > All Programs > BlackDog Software Developer Kit > BlackDog Software Developer Kit Documentation. You can also access the latest documentation online by launching the Start menu > All Programs > BlackDog Software Developer Kit > BlackDog Software Developer Kit on the Web. To navigate the SDK documentation, click the Developer's guide or Third-party documentation links in the left pane to display the Table of Contents.
4. Refer to Host-Specific Configuration Notes to perform Windows host configuration required for the SDK.

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