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3. Copy the <code>Railway</code> folder to somewhere safe.
3. Copy the <code>Railway</code> folder to somewhere safe.
4. You can run ROS using <code>railway.exe</code> in the <code>Railway</code> folder.
4. You can run RailOS using <code>railway.exe</code> in the <code>Railway</code> folder.
See [[:Category:RailOS Files|here]] for a summary of files involved in [[Railway Operation Simulator|RailOS]].
=== Chocolatey Package Manager ===
As of [[Version 2.14|v2.14]] [[Railway Operation Simulator]] can be installed using the [https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/railwayopsim Chocolatey package manager].
<code>choco install railwayopsim</code>
==== Troubleshooting ====
When launching RailOS an error may be thrown regarding write access to the program directory. If this is the case you will need to edit permissions by right clicking on the directory <code>C:/Program Files/Railway_Operation_Simulator</code>, selecting <code>properties</code>, navigating to the <code>Security</code> tab and setting write permissions for the current user.
== Mac and Linux ==
== Mac and Linux ==
'''''PLEASE BE AWARE: Railway Operation Simulator is NOT a native MAC and/or Linux app. Although you CAN get it to work this is by NO MEANS a certainty it will work on YOUR system.'''''
'''''PLEASE BE AWARE: Railway Operation Simulator is NOT a native MAC and/or Linux app. Although you CAN get it to work this is by NO MEANS a certainty it will work on YOUR system.'''''
'''''WARNING: Apple has released a new OS that only supports native 64bit applications. As such, with the release of “Catalina” (OS 10.15) and “Big Sur” (OS 11) the below instructions will no longer work.
'''''WARNING: Apple has released a new OS that only supports native 64bit applications. As such, with the release of “Catalina” (OS 10.15) and “Big Sur” (OS 11) the below instructions will no longer work. If you have “Mojave” (OS 10.14 or earlier) you can still run the program as instructed below, however as soon as you upgrade to the newer versions (>= OS 10.15) you are no longer able to run RailwayOS.'''
If you have “Mojave” (OS 10.14 or earlier) you can still run the program as instructed below, however as soon as you upgrade to the newer versions (>= OS 10.15) you are no longer able to run RailwayOS.'''
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=== Parallels™ Desktop ===
=== Parallels™ Desktop ===
'''5. Launch the Application'''
'''5. Launch the Application'''
To launch the application, go to the ‘Railway/railway.exe’ within the Railway Operation Simulator folder, right click the ‘railway.exe’ file and select ‘Copy “railway.exe”’.
To launch the application, go to the ‘Railway/railway.exe’ within the Railway Operation Simulator folder, right click the ‘RailOS64.exe’ file and select ‘Copy “RailOS64.exe”’.
Open a terminal and enter ‘wine’ and then paste the copied address, e.g. for the example where the application is located in the Applications folder, the command entered into the terminal would be:
Open a terminal and enter ‘wine’ and then paste the copied address, e.g. for the example where the application is located in the Applications folder, the command entered into the terminal would be:
<code>$ wine /Users/username/Applications/RailwayOperationSimulator/Railway/railway.exe</code>
<code>$ wine /Users/username/Applications/RailwayOperationSimulator/Railway/RailOS64.exe</code>
this should launch the application within wine.
this should launch the application within wine.
'''NOTE:''' Your choice at point 8 will either result in a single application ~700MB in size, or a two separate applications with the equivalent disk usage.
'''NOTE:''' Your choice at point 8 will either result in a single application ~700MB in size, or a two separate applications with the equivalent disk usage.
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