Kanguru QS Slim User Manual - page 14
14
Linux Users
Requirements
• Linux Kernel 2.6
• 512 MB of RAM
• 10MB of free disc space on your hard drive
1. Download and install the Linux LightScribe System Software from the LightScribe website:
http://www.lightscribe.com/downloadSection/linux/index.aspx?id=814
Note: There are two versions of the Linux LightScribe System Software that you can download:
an rpm package and a deb package. Make sure you download and install the correct package
needed for your operating system. Please refer to the install instructions at the bottom of the
LightScribe System Software download page for instructions on installing both packages.
2. Download the LightScribe Simple Labeler software from the LightScribe website:
http://www.lightscribe.com/downloadSection/linux/index.aspx?id=815
Note: There are two versions of the LightScribe Simple Labeler that you can download: an rpm
package and a deb package. Make sure you download and install the correct package needed for
your operating system. Please refer to the install instructions at the bottom of the LightScribe
Simple Labeler download page for instructions on installing both packages. Make sure that the
Kanguru QS Slim drive is connected to the computer when you install the LightScribe Simple
Labeler software.
3. Create and print the LightScribe label using LightScribe Simple Labeler:
a. Enter your Text in the Top Text and Bottom Text fields.
b. Select a border from the Select Border menu.
c. Select a LightScribe drive. The QS Slim should be selected by default.
d. Click on the Next button to preview your label. If you are satisfied with your label, insert a
LightScribe compatible disc label-side down into the Kanguru QS Slim and then click on
the Burn Label button to begin printing your LightScribe label.
Please be aware that there is limited LightScribe support for Linux users. If you are running a Linux
OS, you will not be able to create or save LightScribe label files (.lsi files).
Using LightScribe