Overview

Crossover is an application that allows Windows based programs to function in a Mac environment. This guide explains how to set up the Crossover Application to work with the Medical-Objects Explorer.

This Guide is using version 14 of the Crossover software.

If you have any issues with the installation or require any further assistance, Please contact the Medical-Objects Helpdesk on (07) 5456 6000.

Installing Crossover

1. Run CrossOver from the Applications Draw.
   
   
   
   
2. Goto Go to the top of the screen and choose "Configure" -- >" Install Software"
   
   
   
   
3. Under "Select and application to install" choose "Unsupported Applications" --> " Will install Other Application choose Unsupported Applications > Community Supported Applications" -- > "Other Application"
   
   
   
   

4. Choose your Explorer installer from the location that you saved it in.
   
   

   
   
   
   
   

5. Choose to install in a "New Win8 bottle". Give the bottle a name. XP Meridian (Or Explorer) is fine in this instance. Click "Proceed" at  at the bottom of the window.
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6. Follow the installer through as per a normal Explorer install. Select Finish in the installer and ensure that "Launch Medical-Objects Explorer" is checked.
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7. Return to Crossover, And select Configure > Install Software again.
   
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8. Search for SDK. Select Platform SDK Redistributable: GDI+ from under Runtime Support Components. You will need to install this to be able to use the Explorer Software.
   
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9.  Click on Select a bottle into which to install, and select the Explorer Bottle just created.
   
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10. Enter the installation token provided to you by the Medical-Objects Help Desk. Select the "I Agree" button if you wish to proceed with the installation.
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11.  Enter the password that you will use for securing your Explorer Client. You will be asked to enter this password every time you log in.
    
    
    

    
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12. You may get the following message. Select Don't ask again, and click OK.

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13. Once the install is completed the following main Meridian Explorer window will appear.
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14. When exiting the program always use "File -- > Exit"
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    Once closed you will be returned to the window below.
    
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Creating a backup

1. In case of corruption You will need to make a backup of the Bottle you have made. Select Advanced and then the button Crosover and go to Configure > Manage Bottles.
   
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2.  Select Advanced and then the button Make Archive
   
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3. You can save the Archive where ever you wish. Call the backup Medical-Objects Backup. In this instance we are saving it into Documents (Generally the Archive is saved to Documents so Medical-Objects Staff can easily find it and restore it if needed).
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Starting Medical Objects Explorer

1. Open Crossover. From the top window menu choose "Programs -- > Medical Objects"
    
2. When the installation is completed a folder is created for the shortcut to start the program and opened in a new finder window. Take note of the window's location (Generally in "Places -- > Admin -- >........." in the finderFinder) and the shortcut can be used from there or moved to a more convenient location.