Osdag/C2/Installation-of-Osdag-in-Windows/English
Title of the script: Installation of Osdag in Windows
Author: Zahran Sajid
Keywords: Osdag, Installation, Windows OS, Miniconda, sample design, Fin Plate, CAD model, conda, video tutorial
Visual Cue | Narration |
Slide: Title Slide | Welcome to the spoken tutorial on ‘Installation of Osdag in Windows’. |
Slide: Learning Objectives |
In this tutorial, we will learn to
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Slide: System Requirement |
To record this tutorial, I am using:
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Slide: Pre-requisites |
To follow this tutorial, the user should be familiar with
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Slide: Hardware Requirements |
For a successful installation, we need
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Only narration |
Let us first download the installer file from the Osdag website. Open any web browser of your choice. |
Open Mozilla Firefox | I have opened the Mozilla Firefox web browser. |
Type ‘osdag.fossee.in’ and press Enter. |
In the address bar type the URL ‘osdag.fossee.in’ and press Enter. |
Only Narration | We see the homepage of the Osdag website. |
Mozilla Firefox: Click on “Downloads” |
In the top menu bar, click on the Downloads tab. |
Point toward the Downloads page |
We will be redirected to the Downloads page. The Osdag installer for Ubuntu Linux and Windows operating system is listed here. |
Scroll and point towards the release dates | The installers are listed according to their release date. |
Point towards 1. Installer [Release: 2021-02-15] | The topmost installer is for the latest version of Osdag. |
Only Narration | Older versions of Osdag are listed below. |
Mozilla Firefox: Click on Installer-Windows |
Click on the Installer-Windows link. |
Only Narration | We will be redirected to the Osdag User Information Form page. |
Mozilla Firefox: Show filled Osdag User Information Form |
To download the Osdag Installer, the required details must be filled in. I have already filled the form. |
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The details will be used for internal quality assessment purposes only. So, please do not hesitate to submit the details. |
Click on Submit | Click on Submit at the end of the form to start downloading Osdag installer. |
Point toward the Osdag_windows_installer_v2021.02.a.a12f.zip file in Downloads | Osdag installer is now downloaded and saved to the Downloads folder on my system. |
Only Narration | Let us proceed with the installation. |
Right-click on Osdag_windows_installer_v2021.02.a.a12f.zip file and choose Extract All | To extract the installer file, right-click on it and choose Extract All. |
Only Narration | Users can extract the file to any other folder of their choice. |
Extract Compressed (Zipped) Folders window: Click on Extract |
Click on the Extract button at the bottom right corner. |
Double-click on the Osdag_windows_installer_v2021.02.a.a12f folder | After it is completed, double click on the extracted folder to open it. |
Double-click on the Osdag_windows_installer_v2021.02.a.a12f folder | Double click on the folder inside to open it. |
Right-click on Osdag_windows_setup file and select as Run as administrator |
Right-click on the Osdag_windows_setup file. Select Run as administrator option. |
Click on Yes in the pop-up window |
A window will pop-up asking for confirmation. Click on Yes to accept and proceed. |
Point toward the Osdag Setup Wizard | We see the Osdag Setup Wizard. |
Only Narration | The Setup Wizard will guide us through the installation of Osdag. |
Osdag Setup Wizard: Click on Next |
Click on the Next button below to proceed. |
Osdag Setup Wizard: Point toward the License agreement page |
We see the License Agreement page of Osdag. |
Osdag Setup Wizard: Click I agree button. |
Click on the I agree button below to accept the terms of the agreement and continue. |
Osdag Setup Wizard: Point toward Destination Folder location |
The Setup Wizard will ask for the location for installing Osdag. |
Osdag Setup Wizard: Click on the Browse button |
Click on Browse to select a location. |
Only Narration | I will select the C drive. Users may select any directory of their choice. |
Browse For Folder: Click on This PC dropdown and C: Click on Ok |
To choose the location, I will select This PC and then the C drive. I will then click on Ok. |
Osdag Setup Wizard: Click on the Next button |
We have selected the location. Now click on the Next button below to continue. |
Osdag Setup Wizard: Click on the Install button |
We are ready to start the installation. Click on the Install button below to start. |
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The installation process has now started. It may take some time depending on the internet speed. |
Slide: Installation Steps |
The installer installs the following in a sequence
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Slide: What is Miniconda? |
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Slide: What is MiKTeX? |
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Switch back to the Osdag Setup Wizard | I will go back to the Osdag Setup Wizard. |
Basic MiKTeX Installer: Point toward the window |
We see the Basic MiKTeX Installer window. |
Basic MiKTeX Installer: Check the ‘I accept the MiKTeX copying conditions’ checkbox and click on the Next button |
Check the ‘I accept the MiKTeX copying conditions’ checkbox to accept the conditions Click on the Next button below to continue. |
Basic MiKTeX Installer: Click on the Next button |
Keep the default selection and click on the Next button below to continue. |
Basic MiKTeX Installer: Point toward the path |
MiKTeX will ask to choose a location for the installation directory. |
Basic MiKTeX Installer: Click on the Next button |
Again, keep it to the default selection and click on the Next button below to continue. |
Basic MiKTeX Installer: Click on the Next button |
Keep the preferences selection to default and click on the Next button below to continue. |
Basic MiKTeX Installer: Click on the Start button |
Click on the Start button below to start the installation of MiKTeX. |
Only Narration | The installation process of MiKTeX has now started. |
Basic MiKTeX Installer: Click on the Next button |
The installation of MiKTeX is now complete. Click on the Next button below to proceed. |
Basic MiKTeX Installer: Uncheck the ‘Check for updates now’ checkbox and click on OK |
We will check for updates later. Uncheck the ‘Check for updates now’ checkbox and click on OK. |
Basic MiKF Installer: Click on the Next button |
Click on the Next button below. |
Basic MiKTeX Installer: Uncheck the ‘Tell me more’ checkbox and click on Close |
Uncheck the ‘Tell me more’ checkbox and Click on the Close button below to exit the Wizard. |
Osdag Setup Wizard: Only Narration |
The installation process will now continue. |
Osdag Setup Wizard: Point toward the message ‘Osdag has been installed on your computer’ |
Osdag has been installed successfully. |
Osdag Setup Wizard: Click on the Finish button |
Click on the Finish button below to close the Osdag Setup Wizard. |
Osdag Setup: Point toward the pop-up message |
A pop-up window shows that we have successfully installed Osdag on our system. |
Osdag Setup: Click on the OK button |
Click on the OK button to exit. |
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We can open Osdag using
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Desktop: Click on Desktop |
I will now go to the Desktop on my system. |
Desktop: Point toward the Osdag shortcut icon on Desktop |
A Osdag shortcut icon is created on the Desktop by default. Let us open Osdag using this shortcut icon. |
Desktop: Double-click on the Osdag shortcut icon |
Double-click on the Osdag shortcut icon. |
Only Narration | It may take some time to open Osdag for the very first time. |
Point towards the Osdag Interface | Now we can see the Osdag interface on the screen. |
Only narration | Let us validate the installation by running a sample design example. |
Osdag: Click on the Connection module |
Click on the Connection module present at the top left side. |
Click on Fin Plate image | Click on the Fin Plate image to select the module, and |
Click on Start. | Click on the Start button below to launch the module. |
Only narration | The module might take some time to launch. |
Fin Plate Connection GUI: Click on File>> Load input |
Go to the File menu present at the top left corner, and select Load input. |
Open Design Window: Browse to the Code file directory |
I will browse to the Code file directory. |
Open Design Window: Select the FinPlate_sample_design.osi file and click on Open |
Select FinPlate_sample_design.osi, and Click on Open. |
Point toward the Input Dock fields | We see the input values are populated for our sample design example. |
Only narration | We are now ready to perform the design. |
Fin Plate Connection GUI: Click on the Design button |
Click on the Design button at bottom to start. |
Fin Plate Connection GUI: Point towards the CAD window and the Log messages window |
Osdag will display the CAD model and print log messages. |
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This means that the design is complete. It indicates that the installation of Osdag is successful. |
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This brings us to the end of this tutorial. Let us summarise. |
Slide: Summary |
In this tutorial, we have
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Slide: Acknowledgements | The Spoken Tutorial project is funded by the Ministry of Education, Government of India |
Slide: Thank you |
This is Zahran Sajid, a FOSSEE summer fellow 2022, IIT Bombay signing off Thanks for joining |