Installing Atmosphere in Windows

1. Insert Atmosphere Disc 1 into your CD drive

2. The Setup prompt will appear: This will install Atmosphere. Do you wish to
continue? (If the prompt does not appear, go to My Computer and double-click
on your CD icon, and run setup.exe)
3. Clicking Yes will initiate the Atmosphere Setup Wizard prompt.
4. Clicking Next invokes the License Agreement along with some FAQs. Please
take a moment to read these, and then click Yes to continue the installation of
Atmosphere.
5. Next appears the Select Destination Directory prompt. C:\Program
Files\Spectrasonics\Atmosphere is the default path, but you may make another of
your own choosing here.
6. Clicking Next gives you the prompt for Select Start Menu Folder.
Spectrasonics\Atmosphere is the default, but you may also change this path if
you wish, as well, to your own choosing.
7. Clicking Next brings the Ready to Install prompt. This will give you a recap
for where you have chosen to create the Destination directory and Start Menu
folder. If you are satisfied with your choices, click Install.
8. The Installing prompt will appear with a progress bar.
9. Once finished a Graphic of the Atmosphere interface will appear. This is Stage 2:
Data file Joiner This begins the process of assembling the 3.7Gb of data
necessary for playing Atmosphere. Click Next.
10. The prompt Browse for Folder appears. This is provided so that you may
choose the destination for the data file to be installed. Choose your folder. Click
OK (IMPORTANT- You may not move the data file after installation, if you
decide that you would rather have the data file elsewhere, you must Uninstall
Atmosphere then Reinstall Atmosphere and select a different folder/drive of
your choosing)
11. If the destination drive you have chosen does not have 3.7Gb you will be given
the prompt, This disk does not have room for the 3.7 gigabyte datafile. Please
select another disk.
12. If you have chosen a drive with 3.7Gb or more disk space available, then the
progress bar will indicate that the process is active until you receive a prompt to
remove the current disc and insert the next disc (Disc 2). During about One hour
you will be asked to insert Atmosphere discs 2 through 6.
13. After Disc 6 is copied to your drive you will receive a confirmation prompt. Click
Finish to exit the setup.

Moving the Atmosphere.dll file

You may move or copy the Atmosphere.dll file to the VST plug-in folder of your
choice for the host application you wish to use Atmosphere in. The installer created
the initial Atmosphere.dll in C:\Program Files\Spectrasonics\Atmosphere.