===== Installation of QGIS and GRASS =====

Quantum GIS 1.8.0 and GRASS 6.4.2 (or 6.4.3) will be used for this workshop. Please make sure that you have the appropriate versions installed prior to the workshop. 

**For Windows users**: Simply install QGIS and GRASS using the OSGeo4W installer available
[[http://hub.qgis.org/projects/quantum-gis/wiki/Download#12-OSGeo4W-Installer|here]].

**For Mac users**: Instructions to install QGIS and GRASS on Mac OS X are [[http://www.kyngchaos.com/software/qgis|here]]. Please install GDAL and GRASS before installing QGIS. 

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For Mac OSX Leopard users ONLY: there are no complete packages available. The following packages have to be installed individually:

  * QGIS 1.8 "Leo"
  * GRASS 6.4.2
  * GDAL Framework 1.8.1-1 "Leo"
  * FreeType Framework 2.4.6
  * cairo Framework 1.10.2
  * UnixImageIO Framework 1.3.0
  * PROJ Framework 4.7.0
  * GEOS Framework 3.3.0
  * SQLite3 Framework 3.7.6.3

UIIO, PROJ, GEOS, SQLite3, and GDAL are available at: http://www.kyngchaos.com/software/frameworks#gdal_complete
All others available at: http://www.kyngchaos.com/software/archive

First, copy QGIS from the .dmg into your applications folder (don't try to run it yet). Now install the packages in the following order:
  * FreeType
  * PROJ
  * UnixImageIO
  * cairo
  * GEOS
  * SQLite3
  * GDAL
  * GRASS
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For **Linux users**: Install QGIS and GRASS following [[http://www.qgis.org/wiki/Download#Linux|these instructions.]]