From fd3fb106d4bec8ccf6087224316eb2e305314504 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Somerville Date: Wed, 1 May 2019 12:27:55 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] User Guide updates for 64-bit Windows --- doc/common/links.adoc | 1 + doc/user_guide/en/install-windows.adoc | 25 +++++++++++++++---------- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/common/links.adoc b/doc/common/links.adoc index 85fdb1064..e886f551f 100644 --- a/doc/common/links.adoc +++ b/doc/common/links.adoc @@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ d). Edit lines as needed. Keeping them in alphabetic order help see dupes. :ubuntu_sdk: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-sdk-team/+archive/ppa[Ubuntu SDK Notice] :win_openssl_packages: https://slproweb.com/products/Win32OpenSSL.html[Windows OpenSSL Packages] :win32_openssl: https://slproweb.com/download/Win32OpenSSL_Light-1_0_2r.exe[Win32 OpenSSL Lite Package] +:win64_openssl: https://slproweb.com/download/Win64OpenSSL_Light-1_0_2r.exe[Win64 OpenSSL Lite Package] :writelog: https://writelog.com/[Writelog] :wsjt_yahoo_group: https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/wsjtgroup/info[WSJT Group] :wsjtx: http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/wsjtx.html[WSJT-X] diff --git a/doc/user_guide/en/install-windows.adoc b/doc/user_guide/en/install-windows.adoc index e3f75858c..5b8e06834 100644 --- a/doc/user_guide/en/install-windows.adoc +++ b/doc/user_guide/en/install-windows.adoc @@ -29,26 +29,31 @@ TIP: Your computer may be configured so that this directory is [[OPENSSL]] -* image:LoTW_TLS_error.png[_WSJT-X_ LoTW download TLS error, role="right"] - From this version onward _WSJT-X_ requires the _OpenSSL_ libraries - to be installed. Suitable libraries may already be installed on your +* image:LoTW_TLS_error.png[_WSJT-X_ LoTW download TLS error, + role="right"] _WSJT-X_ requires the _OpenSSL_ libraries to be + installed. Suitable libraries may already be installed on your system, if they are not you will see this error shortly after startup. To fix this you need to install the _OpenSSL_ libraries. ** You can download a suitable _OpenSSL_ package for from - {win_openssl_packages}, you need the latest *Win32 v1.0.2 Lite* - version (Note it is the Win32 package even if you are using a - 64-bit Windows operating system) which at the time of writing was - {win32_openssl}. + {win_openssl_packages}, you need the latest *Windows v1.0.2 Lite* + version. For the 32-bit _WSJT-X_ build use the Win32 version of the + _OpenSSL_ libraries, for the 64-bit _WSJT-X_ use the Win64 version + of the _OpenSSL_ libraries (Note it is OK to install both versions + on a 64-bit system) which at the time of writing were + {win32_openssl} and {win64_openssl} respectively. ** Install the package and accept the default options, including the - option to copy the _OpenSSL_ DLLs to the Windows system directory - (this is important). + + option to copy the _OpenSSL_ DLLs to the Windows system + directory. There is no obligation to donate to the _OpenSSL_ + project, un-check all the donation options if desired. + NOTE: If you still get the same network error after installing the _OpenSSL_ libraries then you also need to install the {msvcpp_redist} component. From the download page select - `vcredist_x86.exe` and run it to install. + `vcredist_x86.exe` for use with the 32-bit _WSJT-X_ build or + `vcredist_x64.exe` with the 64-bit build, then run it to + install. TIP: If you cannot install the _OpenSSL_ libraries or do not have an Internet connection on the computer used to run