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This is a generic step-by-step, one-page guide to Galicaster 1.2.0.
If you are not familiar with Galicaster you may want to read the full guide, starting at the [Download page.|1.2.0 Download Galicaster]

h1. Prerequisites
** Update all packages at the Update Manager
** Activate the additional drivers for graphics card
** _Recommended_: Deactivate screensaver (Brightness & Lock configuration)

h4. Install dependencies

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h5. Documentation
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# [Hardware recommendations|1.2.0 Hardware recommendations]
#* [Cookbook|Cookbook]
# [Software installation|1.2.0 Software installation]
#* [Upgrading from older versions]
# [Configuration manual|1.2.0 Galicaster Configuration].
# [User's Guide|User Guide]
#* [FAQ|FAQ]

* [Quick installation guide|Quick installation guide]\\
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gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg gstreamer0.10-alsa gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad-multiverse \
gstreamer0.10-plugins-base gstreamer0.10-plugins-base-apps gstreamer0.10-plugins-good \
gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly
$ sudo apt-get install python-pip python-setuptools
$ sudo pip install icalendar
** Hauppauge driver is included Ubuntu 12.04
* [Galicaster:Blackmagic cards]
** Latest driver (9.6.9) is available at this [link|http://www.blackmagicdesign.com/media/4631288/Blackmagic_Desktop_Video_Linux_9.5.3.tar.gz]. [link|http://software.blackmagicdesign.com/DesktopVideo/Blackmagic_Desktop_Video_Linux_9.6.9.tar.gz]. It contains a DEB package.
** Blackmagic gstreamer plugin is included on the gstreamer dependencies installed above.
* [Galicaster:NCast cards]
* Place the [conf.ini example|http://webfiler.teltek.es/webfiler/galicaster/configs_1.2.x/conf.ini] in the designated folder.
* Download the profiles you want to try and copy them in {{profiles/}}. Modify the values to adapt them to your scenario.
** [VGA capturing | http://webfiler.teltek.es/webfiler/galicaster/configs_1.2.x/profiles/vga.ini]
** [VGA and Sound capturing | http://webfiler.teltek.es/webfiler/galicaster/configs_1.2.x/profiles/vga_sound.ini]
** [Webcam and sound|http://webfiler.teltek.es/webfiler/galicaster/configs_1.2.x/profiles/webcam_sound.ini]
*** The webcam device is set to {{/dev/video0}}, where webcams are usually found. Change it if necessary.
** [Hauppauge ( PAL / NTSC ) and VGA | http://webfiler.teltek.es/webfiler/galicaster/configs_1.2.x/profiles/hau_vga.ini] |http://webfiler.teltek.es/webfiler/galicaster/configs_1.2.x/profiles/hau_vga.ini]
*** Sound synch'ed and recorded through the Hauppauge card.
** Blackmagic (with sound incorporated)
*** [SDI capturing + VGA|http://webfiler.teltek.es/webfiler/galicaster/configs_1.2.x/profiles/hdmi_vga.ini] - VGA|http://webfiler.teltek.es/webfiler/galicaster/configs_1.2.x/profiles/sdi_vga.ini] \- i.e. Blackmagic Decklink
*** [HDMI capturing + VGA|http://webfiler.teltek.es/webfiler/galicaster/configs_1.2.x/profiles/sdi_vga.ini] - VGA|http://webfiler.teltek.es/webfiler/galicaster/configs_1.2.x/profiles/hdmi_vga.ini] \- i.e. Blackmagic Intensity Pro
* Run Galicaster with _./run_galicaster.py_. It will start with mock devices (bars, static and noise).

To do so:
* The script is at {{docs/scripts/migrate_repository.py}}
* Copy it to your Galicaster 1.2 directory,
* Configure Galicaster to point to the repository you want to migrate to. {{basic>repository=/home/folder/example}}
* _Optional:_ Backup your file.
To make Galicaster start automatically at the system boot, do the following:

* Copy {{docs/autostart/galicaster.desktop}} to {{\~/.config/autostart}}.