Installation

This chapter introduces how to install and start Epic Pro on Windows and Ubuntu systems.

If you are using a Windows system, please follow the Windows guide for software installation;

If you are using an Ubuntu system, please refer to the Ubuntu guide for software installation.

Windows

Preparation

Contact Transfer’s technical support to obtain the dongle and insert it into the computer’s USB port.
Download the dongle driver，and double-click to install the driver after downloading.

Installing Epic Pro

Before installing the software, please Download the Epic Pro Installation Package first，and then double-click to install.

Epic Pro needs to be used in conjunction with ATOM. After installing Epic Pro, please continue to install ATOM.

Starting Epic Pro

Double-click the desktop icon or search for Epic Pro in the application list to start the software. After the software is launched, the user interface will automatically open in a browser.

Uninstalling Epic Pro

Method 1：Right-click the Epic Pro desktop icon and select Open file location .Find the unins000.exe application in this folder and double-click to run it.

If the software icon is not displayed on the desktop, please click the Start menu or Search to find the application.
Method 2：Find the unins000.exe application in the installation path and double-click to run it.

Installing ATOM

Before installing the software, please Download the ATOM Installation Package first.

It includes the algorithm-dependent environment program for downloading, which all need to be installed.

Starting ATOM

Double-click the desktop icon or search for ATOM in the application list to start the software. When the software is running, it will launch Windows PowerShell. Wait for Windows PowerShell to prompt that ATOM has loaded successfully, then find the ATOM icon in the system tray at the bottom right corner and click it. This will automatically open the user interface in a browser.

Uninstalling ATOM

Method 1：Click the Start menu or Search to find the ATOM application, right-click and select Open file location. Find the unins000.exe application in this folder and double-click to run it.
Method 2：Find the unins000.exe application in the installation path and double-click to run it.

Ubuntu

Preparation

Ensure that the industrial control computer runs Ubuntu 18.04 or later (check the version in Settings > About).
Contact Transfer technical support to obtain a dongle and insert it into the USB port of the control computer.
Download the dongle driver.After downloading, execute the following command to install the driver:
```
sudo dpkg -i codemeter_7.60.5598.500_amd64.deb
```

Add Transfer Software Repository

Follow these steps to add the Transfer software repository.

Open the terminal and enter the following command to open sources.list.
```
sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
```

Add the following line to the end of sources.list.

deb [arch=amd64 trusted=yes] http://apt.qianyi.ai/repo/ universal main

Save and close the sources.list file.
Update the apt cache with the following command.
```
sudo apt update
```

Install Epic Pro

Execute the following commands to install Epic Pro.

sudo apt update
sudo apt install epic-pro=1.2.4

Epic Pro requires ATOM for use. After installing Epic Pro, proceed to install ATOM.

Launch Epic Pro

Search for Epic Pro in the application list and click on the corresponding icon to launch Epic Pro. Once launched, the software will automatically open the user interface in the browser.

Uninstall Epic Pro

Execute the following command to uninstall Epic Pro.

sudo apt purge epic-pro=1.2.4

Install ATOM

Execute the following commands to install ATOM.

sudo apt update
sudo apt install atom-env=1.2.4        (GPU version)
sudo apt install atom-env-cpu=1.2.4    (CPU version)
sudo apt install atom=1.2.4

Run ATOM

Execute the following command to run ATOM.

systemctl --user start Atom.service

Execute the following command to stop ATOM.

systemctl --user stop Atom.service

Execute the following command to restart ATOM.

systemctl --user restart Atom.service

Uninstall ATOM

Execute the following commands to uninstall ATOM.

sudo apt purge atom-env=1.2.4        (GPU version)
sudo apt purge atom-env-cpu=1.2.4    (CPU version)
sudo apt purge atom=1.2.4