User manual

Chapter 6: Operating System & Software Apps
Installation
86 8580/8590 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual
6.3.3.1 System Requirements
The following operating systems are supported:
• Microsoft Windows XP
• Microsoft Windows XP Embedded
6.3.3.2 Pre-Installed on the 8580/8590
If the software keyboard was ordered together with the new vehicle-mount, the program is
installed by Psion prior to shipping.
The associated files are located in the directory c:\Psion Teklogix.
6.3.3.3 Subsequent Software Keyboard Installation
An installation program is available to help you upload additional software. New software is
automatically installed in the directory c:\Psion Teklogix; however, this destination can be
modified.
6.3.3.4 Standard Delivery Items
Important Software Keyboard Files
Languages
The default CFG file is the English layout file Keyboard.cfg. This file may also be found in
the directory c:\Psion Teklogix\gr under the name Keyboard_de+24er.cfg.
CFG files are currently available in the following languages:
• English
•French
•German
If you require a different language, please contact your Psion sales agent.
PTXKEYBOARD.EXE Main program, which can be automatically started using
the Autostart folder or a registry run key.
Alternatively, the program can be launched using a
desktop shortcut or keyboard shortcut.
For details, refer to “Launching the Program” on page 87.
KEYBOARD.CFG In the configuration file (Default name: Keyboard.cfg),
the layout and functionality of the software keyboard are
defined. The program searches for this file in the same
directory as the EXE file.