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Instructions

 

SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT

By downloading any of our software, you expressly agree to the following:

Sea-Bird's SEASOFT© software is provided free of charge to Sea-Bird users and is not subject to any license. SEASOFT is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. All title and copyrights in and to SEASOFT and the accompanying printed materials, and any copies of SEASOFT, are owned by Sea-Bird Electronics. There are no restrictions on its use or distribution, provided such use does not infringe on our copyright.

Note: SEASOFT is a modular program that includes SEASOFT-Win32 (SEASAVE V7, SEASAVE-Win32, SEATERM, SeatermAF, Seaterm54, SBE Data Processing, and Plot39), SEASOFT for Waves - Win32, SEASOFT-DOS, and SEASOFT for Waves - DOS.

SOFTWARE WARRANTY

Sea-Bird Electronics expressly disclaims any warranty for software. Software and any related documentation is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including and without limitation, the implied warranties or merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non infringement. The entire risk arising out of use or performance of SEASOFT remains with you.

In no event shall Sea-Bird Electronics or its representatives or suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or any other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use this Sea-Bird Electronics product, even if Sea-Bird has been advised of the possibility of such damages.


Sea-Bird FTP File Descriptions:

Folder File(s) Description Detailed
Description
Revision
Description
Download
Instructions
Seasoft-Win32/
SBEDataProcessing

SBEDataProcessing_Win32_V7_12.exe

SBE Data Processing (data processing software) for Windows, Version 7.12. X X X
Seasoft-Win32/
Seasave
SeasaveV7_12.exe Release Version of SEASAVE V7 (real-time data acquisition software) for Windows, Version 7.12. X X X
Seasoft-Win32/
Seasave/
OlderSeasave_Win32

Seasave_Win32_V5_38.exe
(We recommend using SEASAVE V7 instead)

SEASAVE (real-time data acquisition software) for Windows, Version 5.38. X X X
Seasoft-Win32/
Seaterm
Seaterm_Win32_
V1_57.exe
SEATERM (terminal program) for Windows, Version 1.57. X X X
Seasoft-Win32/
SeatermAF
SeatermAF_Win32_
V1_19.exe
SeatermAF (terminal program) for Windows, Version 1.19. X X X
Seasoft-Win32/
Seaterm54
Seaterm54_V1_01.exe Seaterm54 (terminal program) for Windows, Version 1.01 (for SBE 54 and PN 90588 Tsunameter). X X X
Seasoft-Win32/
Plot39
plot39v1.0b.exe Plot39 (SBE 39 and 39-IM plotting software) for Windows, Version 1.0b. X -- X
SeasoftWaves-Win32 SeasoftWaves_V1_14.exe SEASOFT for Waves (terminal program, planning, and processing software) for Windows, Version 1.14 (for SBE 26 and 26plus SEAGAUGE Wave & Tide Recorder and SBE 53 BPR Bottom Pressure Recorder). X X X
Seasoft-DOS sinstall.bat,
ss4249d1.exe, and
ss4249d2.exe
(We recommend using Seasoft-Win32 -- SBE Data Processing, SEASAVE V7, SEATERM, SeatermAF, and Plot39 -- instead)
SEASOFT-DOS (terminal program, real-time data acquisition, and data processing) installation files, Version 4.249.
Note
: Not compatible with instruments developed since 2001.
X X X
SeasoftWaves-DOS setup26.bat and
s264107.exe
(We recommend using SeasoftWaves-Win32 instead)
SEASOFT for Waves (terminal program and data processing software), Version 4.107, for SBE 26 SEAGAUGE Wave & Tide Recorder.
Note
: Not compatible with SBE 26plus or 53.
X -- X
Website 04-06-07_sbe_
website.zip
Compressed file containing Sea-Bird's entire website as of April 6, 2007. 
Note
: This file does not contain Sea-Bird software. Download software separately.
X -- X
MiscInfoOut winzip81.exe File decompression application (free for 21 days). -- -- --
Rep_Service_Request_Form.pdf For use by Sea-Bird reps. -- -- --
CustomerService xxxx.CON_files (folder) Configuration (.con) files temporarily placed on FTP site (on request only)  for downloading by customer. -- -- --
-- SBE_Battery_Budget_Calculator_V1_081806.xls Battery / memory endurance calculator for moored instruments, August 18, 2006 version. X X --
-- readmefirst.txt Contains this FTP site information. -- -- --
           

Note:
Electronic versions of manuals and reference sheets for many products and our software are available for downloading from our website. Files are in Adobe Acrobat .pdf form, and can be opened if you have Acrobat Reader installed. See Documentation for Downloading to download files and/or to link to Adobe's website to download Acrobat Reader (available for free).


All directions below are based on downloading from a web-accessed FTP listing, unless noted otherwise. If you need help transferring files, contact Sea-Bird by e-mail or phone (425-643-9866).

Download and install SEASOFT-Win32 software (SBE Data Processing, SEASAVE V7, SEASAVE-Win32, SEATERM, SeatermAF, Seaterm54, or Plot39)

Note: See Sea-Bird FTP file descriptions above for the current revision number.

  1. Click on Go to FTP site below.
  2. On the FTP site, double click on the Seasoft-Win32 folder.
  3. In the Seasoft-Win32 folder, double click on the folder for the desired software.
  4. Download the software:
  1. Double click on the current revision .exe file.
  2. (In Internet Explorer) A dialog box appears, asking if you want to run or save the file. Select Save.
  3. (In Internet Explorer) A Save As...box appears. Browse to the folder you created on your hard drive, and click Save.
  1. Once downloaded, open Windows Explorer and double click on the .exe file to install. The application will guide you through the rest of the installation process.

Once installed, open the software. Check Help, About to ensure you have the correct version number. Also, ensure the shortcut on your desktop, if applicable, is pointing to the version you downloaded.

Note: For download of SEASAVE-Win32 (older version of SEASAVE), click on the Seasave folder in the Seasoft-Win32 folder. You will then see a folder labeled OlderSeasave_Win32. The older version of SEASAVE is available in that folder. Download instructions are the same as described above for the other software.

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Download and install SEASOFT for Waves - Win32

Note: See Sea-Bird FTP file descriptions above for the current revision number.

  1. Click on Go to FTP site below.
  2. On the FTP site, double click on the SeasoftWaves-Win32 folder.
  3. Download the software:
  1. Double click on the current revision .exe file.
  2. (In Internet Explorer) A dialog box appears, asking if you want to run or save the file. Select Save.
  3. (In Internet Explorer) A Save As...box appears. Browse to the folder you created on your hard drive, and click Save.
  1. Once downloaded, open Windows Explorer and double click on the .exe file to install. The application will guide you through the rest of the installation process.
Once installed, open SEASOFT for Waves. Check Help, About to ensure you have the correct version number. Also, ensure the shortcut on your desktop, if applicable, is pointing to the version you downloaded.

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Download and install SEASOFT-DOS

Note: ** in the file names indicates the software revision number. See Sea-Bird FTP file descriptions above for the current revision number.

  1. Create a folder on your hard drive titled Seasoft-DOS.
  2. Click on Go to FTP site below.
  3. On the FTP site, double click on the Seasoft-DOS folder.
  4. In the Seasoft-DOS folder, double click on ss42**d1.exe.
  5. (In Internet Explorer) A dialog box appears, asking if you want to run or save the file. Select Save.
  6. (In Internet Explorer) A Save As...box appears. Browse to the folder you created on your hard drive, and click Save.
  7. In the Seasoft-DOS folder, double click on ss42**d2.exe and repeat Steps 5 through 6.
  8. In the Seasoft-DOS folder, double click on sinstall.bat and repeat Steps 5 through 6.
  9. Install SEASOFT-DOS by running sinstall in the Seasoft-DOS folder on your hard drive.

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Download and install SEASOFT for Waves-DOS

Note: See Sea-Bird FTP file descriptions above for the current revision number.

  1. Create a folder on your hard drive titled SeasoftWaves-DOS.
  2. Click on Go to FTP site below.
  3. On the FTP site, double click on the SeasoftWaves-DOS folder.
  4. Double click on the .exe file.
  5. (In Internet Explorer) A dialog box appears, asking if you want to run or save the file. Select Save.
  6. (In Internet Explorer) A Save As...box appears. Select the SeasoftWaves-DOS folder you created on your hard drive, and click Save.
  7. In the SeasoftWaves-DOS folder on the FTP site, double click on the .bat file and repeat Steps 5 through 6 using the file name setup26.bat.
  8. Install SEASOFT for Waves by running setup26.bat in the SeasoftWaves-DOS folder on your hard drive.

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Download and install software via FTP utility

If you prefer to use an FTP utility (such as FTP Pro) instead of your browser to access the FTP site, follow the directions below.

  1. Create a folder on your hard drive for the downloaded software.
  2. In your FTP utility, enter the address ftp.halcyon.com
  3. For user ID/Name, select anonymous.
  4. For the password, enter your e-mail address.
  5. Under Remote Site, enter  /pub/seabird/OUT.
  6. Set transfer to Binary.
  7. Go to the desired folder on our ftp site.
  8. Either use the get command to select one file at a time, the mget command to select multiple files at one time, or use the transfer buttons in your FTP utility to transfer the software on the FTP site to the folder on your hard drive.
  9. Exit the FTP program.
  10. Install the software, following the installation directions above for SBE Data Processing, SEASAVE, SEATERM, SeatermAF, Plot39, SEASOFT-DOS, or SEASOFT for Waves-DOS, as applicable.

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Last modified: 09-Apr-2007

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