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new-install [2022/04/01 16:40] – fix images, and a few misc formatting changes petabytenew-install [2022/04/04 16:38] – be more concise petabyte
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-This page is a work in progess port from [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PdUBSY9Ao1l8G-8axQo4XcFOP-bxDbqWvRK-hcXm0LY/edit?usp=sharing|https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PdUBSY9Ao1l8G-8axQo4XcFOP-bxDbqWvRK-hcXm0LY/edit?usp=sharing]]. 
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 **This page is a work in progress, don't try it yet.** **This page is a work in progress, don't try it yet.**
  
-====== Magic Lantern Installation ======+====== Magic Lantern Install Guide ======
  
 Applies for: Applies for:
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   - Connect the camera to a Windows 7/10 or Linux computer with a USB cable.    - Connect the camera to a Windows 7/10 or Linux computer with a USB cable. 
   - Download mlinstall (https://github.com/petabyt/mlinstall).   - Download mlinstall (https://github.com/petabyt/mlinstall).
 +  - On Windows, extract the files and run the EXE. On Linux, you'll need to set the ".AppImage" file as executable. Here's a quick tutorial: [[https://discourse.appimage.org/t/how-to-run-an-appimage/80]]
  
 Here I click “Get Device Info” to see if it can detect the device. Here I click “Get Device Info” to see if it can detect the device.
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   - Ensure that your SD card is named “EOS_DIGITAL”. mlinstall searches for a storage device named “EOS_DIGITAL” and writes to the first one it finds.   - Ensure that your SD card is named “EOS_DIGITAL”. mlinstall searches for a storage device named “EOS_DIGITAL” and writes to the first one it finds.
   - In mlinstall, navigate to the “Card” tab and click “Write card boot flags”. This will write data to the SD card. It’s a good idea to format the card in the camera first.   - In mlinstall, navigate to the “Card” tab and click “Write card boot flags”. This will write data to the SD card. It’s a good idea to format the card in the camera first.
-In Linux, eject the card before removing it.+  - //In Linux, eject the card before removing it.//
  
-//Note: mlinstall currently doesn’t support ExFAT, so you might want to use EOSCard.//+//Note: mlinstall currently doesn’t support ExFAT, so you might have to use EOSCard.//
  
  
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   - Run mlinstall again and click “Disable Boot Disk”.   - Run mlinstall again and click “Disable Boot Disk”.
  
-//Note that mlinstall has a “Destroy Card Boot Flags” feature that can make the SD Card non-bootable. (revert it to normal setting) After you run it, you will not need to format your card afterwards.//+//Note that mlinstall has a “Destroy Card Boot Flags” feature that can make the SD Card non-bootable. (revert it to normal setting) After you run it, you will not need to format your card.//
  
 ====== Troubleshooting, 1300D/Rebel T6 ====== ====== Troubleshooting, 1300D/Rebel T6 ======
 critix: “Try to do a firmware update to version 1.1.0. (even if you have exactly this version on your device). Then you can try to test ML. This problem seems to exist on many devices. I suffered the same with my device. After an "update" to version 1.1.0, I was able to work on ML.” critix: “Try to do a firmware update to version 1.1.0. (even if you have exactly this version on your device). Then you can try to test ML. This problem seems to exist on many devices. I suffered the same with my device. After an "update" to version 1.1.0, I was able to work on ML.”
  
new-install.txt · Last modified: 2024/01/17 18:10 by petabyte