====== Install the Java Runtime Environment ======
Goto [[http://www.java.com|www.java.com]] and install the latest Java Runtime Environment. 

====== Java Security Settings ======
Recent changes to the Java Virtual Machine requires that you import our Public key into the java
system. This will ensure that when you run AutoMagic it is the correct version that has been signed
by Media Magic and is not a rogue or virus pretending to AutoMagic.
  - Save the {{ :automagic:mediamagic.csr | mediamagic.csr }} file to your desktop. Right click on the link and save the file to your desktop. [{{ :automagic:javacontrolpanel.jpg?direct&200|Java Control Panel}}]
  - Find the //Configure Java// 
      * **On Windows:** you will find //Configure Java// application in the start menu.  
      * **On Linux and MacOS:** open a terminal and type ''javaws -viewer''.
  - Select the //Security tab//. 
  - Then select //Manage Certificates// or //Certificates// at the bottom right. [{{ :automagic:java_certs.jpg?direct&200|Upload Certificate}}]
  - Open the //Certificate Type// drop down and select //Signer CA//.
  - Click the import button and open the {{ :automagic:mediamagic.csr | mediamagic.csr}} file.
  - This will import the certificate and you will see //Media Magic// in the list of certificates.
  - You will now be able to run the AutoMagic program, browse to the AutoMagic Home Page and click on the AutoMagic 5 link.
  - You might see the dialog box below when running AutoMagic. You can tick the box marked "Do not show this again for apps from this publisher and location" and click Run.
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====== Notes for MacOS ======
The files in your home directory might not be visible to the ''Configure Java'' program.  If you cannot see the ''mediamagic.csr'' file after you click the import button, try storing the file in the ''/tmp'' directory of your main disk.  

To launch the software, browse to the AutoMagic Home Page and right click on the AutoMagic 5 link and select copy link.  Then open a terminal and type
''javaws'' followed by a space and then press ''Cmd V'' to paste the link.  For example, ''javaws http...''