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Welcome to the world of Nvu - get Nvu now
One of the great things about Nvu is that it is Open
Source (you'll hear more about that in the introduction). For know all
you need to know is that it is FREE OF CHARGE.
All you need to do is go to the Nvu website, download the file (get the
file from website) to your computer, and quickie
instructions I give below (the Nvu website doesn't give great download
and install instructions).
to download:
- go to the Nvu download page at nvu.com/download.php
- find the operating system you use (Nvu works on a
Windows, Mac OS X, and a variety of Linux platforms
- click on the link to the download file for your system
- your computer will start to download the file
automatically, or ask you what you want to do with the file - if you
are asked select "save the file to disk (or desktop)"
install (Windows, Mac OS X, and Linspire):
Windows
- select the full installer or the zip version - the
full installer should automatically open the install program on your
computer, all you need to do is follow the prompts
- for the zip version, save the file to your desktop
- double click on the zip file icon - the installer
should unzip itself then start automatically
- if the installer does not start, double click on the
Nvu installer icon and it should start
- once the installer starts, follow the prompts
- at the end of the installation, you should see an Nvu
icon on your desktop
Mac OS X (OS X 10.1.5 or more
recent)
- once downloaded, double click on the disk image file
- a disk drive icon should appeare on your desktop -
double click on this
- drag the Nvu program file to the Applications folder
- if you want Nvu to appear in the dock, find the Nvu
program in the Applications folder and drag the icon to the dock
Linspire
- if you are running Linspire - you can get Nvu with
easy install from the CNR Warehouse
- note that you have to pay for this service
other Linux distributions
- once the appropriate file has been downloaded (be
sure to check when downloading, install Nvu from the command line.
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