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 =====Ubuntu Example=====
-The screen shots were made under Ubuntu 18.10, 64bit, and minimal installation.\\
+The screen shots were made under Ubuntu 20.04.10, 64bit, and minimal installation.\\
 ====Open a WEB Browser====
 Open FireFox and goto https://wiki.rocrail.net.\\
-Select on the side bar __**[[https://launchpad.net/rocrail/+download|Download macOS & Linux]]**__: \\
+Select on the side bar __**[[https://wiki.rocrail.net/rocrail-snapshot/|Daily & Regular Builds]]**__: \\
 {{:install:ubuntu-install-1.png?600}}\\
 ====Select the installer====
 __**[[:download-int#linux|See the list of compatible distributions.]]**__\\
-Select the installer for Ubuntu:\\
+Select the ZIP Installer for the used Debian version:\\
-{{:install:ubuntu-install-2.png?600}}\\
+{{:install:select-zip.png?600}}\\
 ====Open the installer====
 Click on the installer and let it be opened by the default application:\\
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+{{:zip:open-with-archivemanager-en.jpg?600}}\\
 ====Install Rocrail====
-Click on install. Be sure you are administrator, __**[[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudo|sudoer]]**__. (You will be automatically administrator if you installed Ubuntu your self on your Personal Computer.)\\
+Click on Extract:\\
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+{{:zip:archivemanager-start-extract-en.png?600}}\\
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+Create the ~/Rocrail folder:\\
+{{:zip:create-rocrail-folder-en.jpg?600}}\\
+The unzipped files are shown in the file explorer:\\
+{{:zip:unzipped-installer-en.jpg?600}}\\
+====First Install Scripts====
+| These steps are only needed in case Rocrail was not installed. Not needed in case of an update. |
+Open a terminal window:\\
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+ \\
+Start ./desktoplink.sh to create a Rocview Desktop link, (Do __not__ start this script with prefix sudo!)\\
+{{:zip:firsttime-scripts-en.jpg?600}}\\
+ \\
+The desktop link must be allowed to launch.\\
+Initially it looks not like the Rocrail Icon:\\
+{{:zip:new-desktoplink-en.jpg?600}}\\
+Just allow launching with this link:\\
+{{:zip:allow-desktoplink-en.jpg?600}}\\
+{{:zip:allowed-desktoplink-en.jpg?600}}\\
 ====Start Rocview====
-Type in "roc" to find the Rocview application, and select it:\\
+Just (double)click the Rocview Desktop Link.\\
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 ====Open the Demo Workspace====
 Select from the __**[[:rocgui-menu-en|Rocview Menu]]**__: **File -> Demo Workspace**:\\
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 Testing Rocrail virtually is now possible:\\
 {{:install:ubuntu-install-8.png?600}}\\
+====Next steps====
+If your Command Station needs an USB and/or Serial connection, __**[[:faq-en#serial_device_user_access_linux|check this]]**__.\\
-===== Directories =====
-====Meta directory names====
-  * {app} = Common application directory: "**''/opt''**".
-  * {home} = User data directory: "**''$HOME''**".
  \\
-^ Directory  ^ Components  ^ Uninstall ^
-| {app}/rocrail | Binaries; rocrail, rocview, *.so | yes |
-| {app}/rocrail | Scripts; *.sh | yes |
-| {app}/rocrail/icons | Toolbar icons; *.png | yes |
-| {app}/rocrail/svg | SVG Themes | yes |
-| {app}/rocrail/web | RocWeb files | yes |
-| {home}/rocrail | Layout files; *.xml | no |
-| {home}/rocrail | Ini files; *.ini | no |
-| {home}/rocrail/images | Image files; *.png, *.xpm, *.gif | no, some example files will remain |
-| {home}/rocrail/stylesheets | Stylesheets for documentation | no |
-| {home}/rocrail/decspecs | RocPro decoder definitions | no |\\
- \\
-===== Short Cuts =====
-Short cuts are copied in **''/usr/share/applications''** and will mostly show up in the Games menu, depending of the used Window Manager.\\
-These short cuts will call the shell scripts found in the **''{app}/rocrail''**.\\
- \\