Page 10Installing the KISS Platform on Your Computer - the KISS IDEMac (OS X 10.4 and higher - 64 bit processors)The current version of the platform for Mac systems may be downloaded fromhttp://www.kipr.org//kiss-platform-mac-os-x.First, install the most recent release of Xcode for your version of OS X. You can find the Xcodeinstaller on your OS X install disks, or download it from the Apple Developer Connection athttp://developer.apple.com (you must register for a free account to login and download thesoftware).If you are using OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion), you will have make a system adjustment to allow theKISS IDE to run as an unverified app. Directions from Apple Support for doing this are on the website http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5290.Next, double click on KISS-x.x.x.dmg file to mount the disk image. Copy the KISS-C folder in the diskimage to the Applications folder on your Mac. You need to keep the KISS-C application and thelibrary folders in the same KISS-C folder (programs you write can be kept wherever you wish).There is no need to install a USB driver; appropriate drivers come with OS X.Windows (XP, Vista, or 7)The current version of the platform for Windows systems may be downloaded fromhttp://www.kipr.org//kiss-platform-windows.If you are using Windows XP, connect the KIPR Link to the computer using the included USB cableand turn on the Link. For Windows Vista and Windows 7, it is not necessary connect the Link to yourcomputer.Double click on KISS-C installer(KISS-x.x.x.exe ). That will open the KISS-C Installation Wizard. ClickNext to begin the installation process. Windows 8 will require you to make some setting changesfirst as outlined on the web site http://www.kipr.org//kiss-platform-windows.On the Choose Components screen, if you haven't done an earlier install that included the driver,make sure that the Link driver is selected as well as KISS-C, then click Next to choose an installlocation. It is recommended that you install KISS-C in the default folder, i.e., the Program Filesfolder. Click Install to begin installing KISS-C on your computer.At the point the driver gets installed you will be prompted that the driver is unsigned. This isnormal, so agree to the install anyway option. In Windows XP, you may be prompted to install thedriver, in which case click Next and then click Next again (search for driver) for Windows XP to findand install the driver.KISS-C will be added to your program menu. A KISS-C shortcut will be placed on your desktop.