Installation¶
Procedure¶
Please ensure you have appropriate privileges on your computer and back up any critical data to prevent data loss during the upgrade process.
Download latest software release.
Navigate to the Acroname Download Center.
Choose the appropriate software for your operating system and click the link to initiate the download.
If prompted to choose a download location, select a place that is easily accessible.
Wait for the download to complete.
Installation of BrainD
Windows:
The downloaded file will be a setup .exe file. Open the .exe file to run the program installer.
If BrainD is already installed, the installer will prompt to uninstall the existing version.
Follow the installer prompts to accept the license and select the application installation directory.
Open BrainD from the Start Menu or Windows Explorer.
macOS
The downloaded file will be a .dmg disk image. Open the .dmg file to mount the disk image.
Drag the BrainD application into the Applications folder inside the disk image
Open BrainD from the Applications folder.
Linux
The downloaded file will be a .deb installer package.
In a command line, run
sudo dpkg -i <image file>.deb. This will install the BrainD application.Note
If dependencies are missing, the above command may fail. Run
sudo apt-get -f installto install the dependencies, then re-run the previous install command.
After installation, open BrainD from the applications selector or from the command line.
Note
On Linux, the api/v1/devices REST endpoint may not enumerate all devices on the system if the user does not have write permissions to /dev/bus/usb.
Software Requirements¶
Web Browsers¶
The following web browsers are supported for accessing and using the web-based application:
Browser |
Version |
Windows |
macOS |
Linux |
iOS |
Android |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Safari |
Latest stable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Brave |
Latest stable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Microsoft Edge |
Latest stable |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Google Chrome |
Latest stable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Mozilla Firefox |
Latest stable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Operating Systems¶
BrainD application is compatible with the following operating systems:
Operating System |
Version |
BrainD |
ControlRoom |
|---|---|---|---|
Windows (x86/x86_64) |
10 |
Yes |
Yes |
11 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
macOS (Intel/Apple Silicon) |
10.15 |
Yes |
Yes |
11.x |
Yes |
Yes |
|
12.x |
Yes |
Yes |
|
13.x |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Linux (x86_64) |
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS |
Yes |
Yes |
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Linux (arm64) |
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS |
Yes |
Yes |
Linux (armhf) |
Debian Bullseye |
Yes |
Yes |
Please note that while our web-based application may function on earlier versions of the mentioned operating systems, we strongly recommend using the specified minimum versions for optimal performance, security, and compatibility.