Add details of installing on Windows x64

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**1. Download FIJI without JRE** **1. Download FIJI without JRE**
Go to https://fiji.sc/ and select "Download the no-JRE version". Go to https://fiji.sc/ and select "Download the no-JRE version".
That should get you file called `fiji-nojre.zip` That should get file called `fiji-nojre.zip`
**2. Unzip the `fiji-nojre.zip` in a folder of choice** **2. Unzip the `fiji-nojre.zip` in a folder of choice**
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* operating system: `macOS` * operating system: `macOS`
* architecture: `aarch64` also known as Apple Silicon or Arm64 * architecture: `aarch64` also known as Apple Silicon or Arm64
* package: `jre` (`jdk` is fine too, is larger and supports Java compilation) * package: `JRE` (`JDK` is fine too, is larger and supports Java compilation)
* version: `11` (`17` will work too, but you will not have JavaScript available, if you want to use it) * version: `11-LTS` (`17-LTS` will work too, but you will not have JavaScript available, if you want to use it)
Click on `tar.gz` button to download and save to the `java` directory you created earlier. Click on `tar.gz` button to download and save to the `java` folder you created earlier.
You should have file like `OpenJDK11U-jre_x64_windows_hotspot_11.0.19_7.tar.gz`. You should have file like `OpenJDK11U-jre_x64_windows_hotspot_11.0.19_7.tar.gz`.
**5. Uncompress into the `java` director** **5. Uncompress into the `java` folder**
That will create directory like `jdk-11.0.19+7-jre`. That will create folder like `jdk-11.0.19+7-jre`.
This is the Java VM that IJP ImageJ Launcher will use to start Fiji. This is the Java VM that IJP ImageJ Launcher will use to start Fiji.
**6. Download the IJP ImageJ Launcher to the Fiji.app directory** **6. Download the IJP ImageJ Launcher to the Fiji.app directory**
Go to [Releases] and download "IJP-ImageJ-Launcher-0.1.0-macosx-arm64" Go to [Releases], download "IJP-ImageJ-Launcher-0.1.0-macosx-arm64"
and "IJP-ImageJ-Launcher-0.1.0-macosx-arm64.command" and "IJP-ImageJ-Launcher-0.1.0-macosx-arm64.command", save them to the `Fiji.app` folder.
The "*.command" file is a helper that can be used to launch Fiji without using command prompt. The "*.command" file is a helper that can be used to launch Fiji without using command prompt.
Future versions of the IJP Launcher, after v.0.1.0, may eliminate the need for using this file. Future versions of the IJP Launcher, after v.0.1.0, may eliminate the need for using this file.
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**7. Start ImageJ** **7. Start ImageJ**
In the `Fiji.app` folder double-click on `IJP-ImageL-Launcher-0.1.0-macosx-arm64.command` file (note the extension "* In the `Fiji.app` folder double-click on `IJP-ImageL-Launcher-0.1.0-macosx-arm64.command` file (note the extension "*
.command") that should start Fiji. YOu may need to open Settings and allow the IJP ImageJ Launcher to run. .command")
That should start Fiji.
You may need to open Settings and allow the IJP ImageJ Launcher to run.
You can also create an alis on the desktop to avoid navigating to the `Fiji.app` folder each time. You can also create an alis on the Desktop to avoid navigating to the `Fiji.app` folder each time.
Using Finder, press `Option`+`Command` and drag the *.command file to the Desktop. Using Finder, press `Option`+`Command` and drag the *.command file to the Desktop.
The original *.command file will stay were it is and a new icon/alias (wth a little arrow at the bottom) will be created The original *.command file will stay were it is and a new icon/alias (wth a little arrow at the bottom) will be created
on the Desktop. on the Desktop.
Now you can double-click on the new alias on the Desktop to start Fiji. Now you can double-click on the new alias on the Desktop to start Fiji.
YOu can rename the Desktop alias to whatever you like, for instance `Fiji`, but do not change names of the downloaded You can rename the Desktop alias to whatever you like, for instance, `Fiji`, but do not change names of the downloaded
files, otherwise the alias (and *.command) may no longer work, and you will need to use terminal to start the launcher. files, otherwise the alias (and *.command) may no longer work, and you will need to use terminal to start the launcher.
If you have problems installing, please report in [Discussions] or [Image.sc Forum] If you have problems installing, please report in [Discussions] or [Image.sc Forum]
### Example of Installing Fiji with the IJP ImageJ Launcher on Windows x64
This example will show how to:
* Download FIJI and unzip installation.
* Download and install JVM for it.
* Download the IJP ImageJ Launcher and use it to start Fiji
**1. Download FIJI without JRE**
Go to https://fiji.sc/ and select "Download the no-JRE version".
That should get file called `fiji-nojre.zip`
**2. Unzip the `fiji-nojre.zip` in a folder of choice**
You should get new app folder called `Fiji.app`.
Inside you should see folders and files like "Contents", "db.xml.gz", "ImageJ-linux64", ...
**3. Create place for Java (JRE)**
Inside the `Fiji.app` folder create a new folder called `java`.
**4. Download Java JRE or JDK**
In browser open https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/
Select:
* operating system: `Windows`
* architecture: `x64` also known as Apple Silicon or Arm64
* package: `JRE` (`JDK` is fine too, is larger and supports Java compilation)
* version: `11-LTS` (`17-LTS` will work too, but you will not have JavaScript available, if you want to use it)
Click on `.zip` button to download and save to the `java` folder you created earlier.
You should have file like `OpenJDK11U-jre_x64_windows_hotspot_11.0.19_7.zip`.
**5. Uncompress into the `java` folder**
That will create folder like `jdk-11.0.19+7-jre`.
This is the Java VM that IJP ImageJ Launcher will use to start Fiji.
**6. Download the IJP ImageJ Launcher to the Fiji.app directory**
Go to [Releases], download "IJP-ImageJ-Launcher-0.1.0-windows_x64.exe", save it to the `Fiji.app` folder.
**7. Start ImageJ**
In the `Fiji.app` folder double-click on `IJP-ImageJ-Launcher-0.1.0-windows_x64.exe`.
That should start Fiji.
You can also create a shortcut on the Desktop to avoid navigating to the `Fiji.app` folder each time.
**_Left_**-click on the `IJP-ImageJ-Launcher-0.1.0-windows_x64.exe` and drag it to the Desktop.
Once you release mouse button, a pop-up manu will open, select "Create shortcut here".
Now you can double-click on the new shortcut on the Desktop to start Fiji.
You can rename the Desktop alias to whatever you like, for instance, `Fiji`.
If you have problems installing, please report in [Discussions] or [Image.sc Forum]
### Troubleshooting ### Troubleshooting
You can start the IJP Image Launcher from the terminal and see diagnostic printouts that may help troubleshoot potential You can start the IJP Image Launcher from the terminal and see diagnostic printouts that may help troubleshoot potential