BEASTX StudioX

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StudioX - What's that?

The StudioX software can be used to configure, backup, restore and update any BEASTX flybarless system with your computer. Also you can purchase firmware upgrades for additional functionality. Please note that you need to register to the freakware Network from within StudioX to get online content like firmware updates for your devices. For registration you need to enter a valid email address. Registration is free of charge and mainly is necessary to protect us from software piracy. We do not use your email for advertising or other economic reasons.

Requirements

To connect your BEASTX device to the computer you need one of the following USB interfaces:


Installation on a Windows system

StudioX for Windows (7, 8, 10)

After downloading the StudioXSetup_xxx.exe open it by double clicking from the folder where it was downloaded (here we downloaded it directly to the Desktop):

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Simply start the install routine by clicking "Next" and "Install". The files will be copied to your default Program Files folder. When done click "Finish":

Before using the software make sure that the driver files for your USB2SYS interface have been installed. For further information see this topic: Driver installation for Microsoft Windows.

Installation on a Mac

StudioX for macOS (10.7 and above)

Due to the security features of MacOS the installation might be a little bit more complicated than with Windows.

Open the downloaded StudioX_xxx.dmg Disk Image and Drag'n'Drop the StudioX Application in your Applications folder:

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If StudioX is running then everything is fine. If you get this warning, proceed with the steps mentioned below:

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Open your Applications folder and select "Open in Finder":

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Right-click on the StudioX.app and select "Open":

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Click the "Open" button:

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Before using the software make sure that the driver files for your USB2SYS/SPMA3030 interface have been installed. For further information see this page: Driver installation for Apple MacOS.