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- <h2><span class='mw-headline' id='Choose_a_folder'> Choose a folder </span></h2>
- <p>XOWA works from one folder. For the purpose of these instructions, this folder will be referred to as <b>/xowa/</b>.
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- <p>The table below lists recommended locations by operating system. Note that these are just recommendations: you can use any other folder on your hard drive (or on a flash memory card).
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- <td> Linux
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- <td> /home/your_user_name/xowa/
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- <td> /home/your_user_name/xowa/xowa_linux.jar
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- <td> OS X
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- <td> /Users/your_user_name/xowa/
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- <td> /Users/your_user_name/xowa/xowa_macosx.jar
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- <td> Windows
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- <td> C:\xowa\
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- <td> C:\xowa\xowa_windows.jar
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- <h2><span class='mw-headline' id='Download_XOWA'> Download XOWA </span></h2>
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- <li> Download an "xowa_app_*.zip" from <a href="http://xowa.org//download.html">the download page</a>
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- <li> Unzip to the xowa root folder. When finished, you will have a file called <b>/xowa/xowa.gfs</b> as well as many other files and directories.
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- <h2><span class='mw-headline' id='Run_XOWA'> Run XOWA </span></h2>
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- <li> On <b>Windows</b>, double-click <b>C:\xowa\xowa.exe</b>
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- <li> On <b>Linux</b>, open a terminal and run <code>sh /home/your_user_name/xowa/xowa_linux.sh</code>
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- <dd> Note that the shell script is a wrapper for <code>java -Xmx256m -jar /home/your_user_name/xowa/xowa_linux.jar</code>
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- <li> On <b>OS X</b>, open a terminal and run <code>sh /Users/your_user_name/xowa/xowa_macosx.sh</code>
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- <dd> Note that the shell script is a wrapper for <code>java -Xmx256m -d32 -XstartOnFirstThread -jar /Users/your_user_name/xowa/xowa_macosx.jar</code>
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- <h3>Getting started</h3>
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- <li><a href="http://xowa.org/wiki/home/page/App/Setup/System_requirements.html" title='Get XOWA's system requirements'>Requirements</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://xowa.org/wiki/home/page/App/Setup/Installation.html" title='Get instructions for installing XOWA'>Installation</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://xowa.org/wiki/home/page/App/Import/Simple_Wikipedia.html" title='Learn how to set up Simple Wikipedia'>Simple Wikipedia</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://xowa.org/wiki/home/page/App/Import/English_Wikipedia.html" title='Learn how to set up English Wikipedia'>English Wikipedia</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://xowa.org/wiki/home/page/App/Import/Other_wikis.html" title='Learn how to set up other Wikipedias'>Other Wikipedias</a></li>
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- <li><a href="http://dumps.wikimedia.org/backup-index.html" title="Get wiki datababase dumps directly from Wikimedia">Wikimedia dumps</a></li>
- <li><a href="https://archive.org/search.php?query=xowa" title="Search archive.org for XOWA files">XOWA @ archive.org</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org" title="Visit Wikipedia (and compare to XOWA!)">English Wikipedia</a></li>
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