M1000 Manager - Linux Installation Instructions


You can install the M1000 Manager and it's prerequisites by following the instructions here.

List of prerequisite Perl libraries for M1000 Manager:

On Ubuntu / Debian distros you can install the prerequisites with the following commands in a Terminal window:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install perl-tk
sudo apt-get install libconfig-simple-perl
sudo apt-get install libgd-perl
sudo apt-get install libtime-hr-perl
sudo apt-get install libwww-perl
sudo apt-get install libasound2-dev
sudo apt-get install build-essential
cpan -fi MIDI::ALSA
Please note: when running the last command (cpan -fi MIDI::ALSA) you will be prompted a few times, simply hit [Enter] each time to accept the default choices.


Then download the M1000 Manager program: (current version: 0.95 beta)
m1000_manager-linux.zip
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Unzip the content of the zip file into a dedicated folder and then you can run it either directly from a terminal window by launching /your/path/to/m1000_manager.pl or else by setting up a desktop startup file for it. An example desktop startup file and a suitable icon are included in the zip file. You will have to edit the desktop file to add the full path to where you placed the executable.