diff --git a/documentation/docs/assets/getting-started-desktop-desktop-macos-rosetta.jpg b/documentation/docs/assets/getting-started-desktop-desktop-macos-rosetta.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cbd9b34c3a Binary files /dev/null and b/documentation/docs/assets/getting-started-desktop-desktop-macos-rosetta.jpg differ diff --git a/documentation/docs/getting-started/desktop/desktop-macos.md b/documentation/docs/getting-started/desktop/desktop-macos.md index 810623133a..168baf593a 100644 --- a/documentation/docs/getting-started/desktop/desktop-macos.md +++ b/documentation/docs/getting-started/desktop/desktop-macos.md @@ -2,11 +2,17 @@ # Do I have Apple Silicon or Intel? -If you're using a Mac and you're not sure whether it's an Intel or Apple Silicon Mac, you can check by clicking on the Apple logo in the top-left corner of your screen, then selecting "About This Mac." In the window that pops up, it will tell you which type of processor your Mac has. -If you bought your Mac recently (after 2020), it's more likely to be an Apple Silicon Mac. If it's an older model, it's probably an Intel Mac. +If you're using a Mac and you're not sure whether it's an Intel or Apple Silicon Mac, you can check +by clicking on the Apple logo in the top-left corner of your screen, then selecting "About This +Mac." In the window that pops up, it will tell you which type of processor your Mac has. +If you bought your Mac recently (after 2020), it's more likely to be an Apple Silicon Mac. If it's +an older model, it's probably an Intel Mac. The difference is: -An Intel Mac is a type of computer made by Apple that uses processors (the brain of the computer) made by Intel, a company that specializes in making computer components. An Apple Silicon Mac is also a computer made by Apple, but it uses processors designed and developed by Apple itself, known as Apple Silicon chips. +An Intel Mac is a type of computer made by Apple that uses processors (the brain of the computer) +made by Intel, a company that specializes in making computer components. An Apple Silicon Mac is +also a computer made by Apple, but it uses processors designed and developed by Apple itself, known +as Apple Silicon chips. # Download page @@ -16,8 +22,8 @@ Click on the Apple Silicon or Intel option: Op the dmg file from downloads: -- `starsky-mac-arm64-desktop.dmg` - Apple Silicon Macs -- `starsky-mac-x64-desktop.dmg` - Intel Macs +- `starsky-mac-arm64-desktop.dmg` - Apple Silicon Macs +- `starsky-mac-x64-desktop.dmg` - Intel Macs ![Step 1](../../assets/getting-started-desktop-desktop-macos-install-1.jpg) @@ -51,8 +57,25 @@ Click on Applications and open the App there ## It runs -See the [First Steps in the Getting Started Guide](../first-steps.md) for more info on how to setup the storage folder +See the [First Steps in the Getting Started Guide](../first-steps.md) for more info on how to setup +the storage folder [![Storage Folder Assets](../../assets/getting-started-first-steps-storage-folder.jpg)](https://docs.qdraw.nl/docs/getting-started/first-steps) _[Read more in the First Steps](../first-steps.md)_ + +## Error case: To open Starsky, you need to install Rosetta. Do you want to install it now? + +Rosetta is used to translate Intel instructions into Apple Silicon instructions. +You have properly downloaded the wrong version. + +Op the dmg file from downloads: + +- `starsky-mac-arm64-desktop.dmg` - Apple Silicon Macs + +The message looks like this: + +![rosetta](../../assets/getting-started-desktop-desktop-macos-rosetta.jpg) + + +