TackTracker is written for Microsoft's .NET Framework 4.0. This may already be
installed on your PC. If it is not, you may install it by downloading the .NET 4.0
Client Profile redistributable from the Microsoft web site.
MAC OS Version: Mac OS 10.6 "Snow Leopard" or later running on Intel based PC's.
You may need to respond to prompts from your anti-virus software - especially if
it does not know about TackTracker.
To ensure your safety, the TackTracker installer is signed with a code signing
certificate from Comodo. The certificate is entitled "The Trustee for the
TackTracker Unit Trust".
Step 2: License Agreement
Read and accept the license agreement. If you don't accept the license
agreement, do not install the software. If you have questions or issues, please
contact the author at support@tacktracker.com.
You must choose "I Agree" if you wish to continue. The Next button will then
appear and TackTracker Installation will proceed.
Step 3: Run TackTracker
When installation is complete, you can run TackTracker either by double-clicking
on a TackTracker icon on your desktop - or using the programs menu:
Start -> All Programs -> TackTracker.
A splash screen will appear, showing that you are licensed for the "Free Race Viewer".
Step 4: USB Driver
If you wish to connect a QStarz BT-Q1000X or XT GPS via USB cable, you will
need to install the USB driver. This may also be download from www.tacktracker.com/web/download.
Please follow the instructions on the site.
Step 2: Drag TackTracker to your Applications Folder
You may drag directly into the Applications link beside the TackTracker icon, or
drag TackTracker to your preferred install location.
Step 3: Install VCP Driver
If you wish to connect a QStarz BT-Q1000X or XT GPS via USB cable, you will
need to install the Silicon Labs VCP driver, which is included in the installation
image. Double click the icon to begin the install process.