# mk-mac-setup-notes-20221108

## computer setup log

- update to monterey/ventura if needed
-
- erase all
- user name = color (and choose matching color animoji)
-
- volume names
- _system
- _work
- start app store working away
- prioritize Slack and FCPX
- change to animoji thing that matches color
- log in to github while . . .
- basics
- brew
- brew.sh
- git
- clone lls repo
- `brew install git`
- account: learninglab-studio
- `git clone https://github.com/learninglab-studio/ll-studio-bot.git`
- install the-tools-22-23 on MK's account
- code
- `brew install visual-studio-code`
- node
- `brew install node `
- .zshrc basics
- if there's no development folder:
`cd ~`
`mkdir Development`
- path to ex
- `ZSHRC_PATH=~/.zshrc
cd ~/Development/the-tools-22-23/scripts/ex
SCRIPTS_DIR=$(pwd)
echo "export PATH=/usr/local/bin:${SCRIPTS_DIR}:\$PATH" >> $ZSHRC_PATH
echo "PROMPT='%2~ %# '" >> $ZSHRC_PATH`
- editor = code
- in VSCode, install `code .` command
- prompt
- log in to secure wifi
- mainbrew.sh
- preferences.sh
- at some point after preferences.sh, restart
- need to be set in interface
- finder prefs
- show home folder
- new window opens in home folder
- some_fonts.sh
- npm_basics.sh
- after mainbrew.sh
- open Chrome and log in
- log in to hackmd, airtable
- adobe
- log in with appropriate color
- download the usuals, Ps first
- open at least Ps to confirm that it opens without colliding with other machines
- unity
- after mainbrew, hub should be installed. login and install newest editor
- then install nearly all of the templates (skipping only the 2-3 least useful ones)
- unreal
- install editor
- disable start on login
- maxon
- c4d is the priority
- but add the rest other than plural eyes ultimately
- open c4d to confirm
- after App Store
- log in to Slack
- open BetterSnapTool and give it permission, then set to open on startup
- open Garageband and install all sounds
- open Logic and set to complete mode and install all sounds
-
- resolve
- create `_work` volume before opening
- make `_work/_resolve` the only storage drive
- stills duration to 1 frame
- Spotify
- open, login (just with email and password, not with google)
- disable open on login

## next?
- sidefx
- other repos?
- sample content?
- unreal projects
- obs
- obs-ndi
- ndi tools

## todo for next time

- in preferences, add dock to bottom again and don't autohide
- issues with power and screen prefs in Ventura
- issues with AE c4d install colliding with Maxon in a different way this time
- try doing it in both orders
- editor = code