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The easiest way of getting the software is downloading the last ''official'' SD image from here:

The easiest way of getting the software is downloading the last ''official'' SD image from here:

  '''[http://blog.zynthian.org/download/zynthian_gorgona_edge_rbpi3_pitft-2017-09-18.img.torrent Download Zynthian "Gorgona Edge" SD-image]'''

  '''[http://blog.zynthian.org/download/zynthian_gorgona_edge_rbpi3_piscreen2-2017-10-23.img.torrent Download Zynthian "Gorgona Edge" SD-image]'''

It's a 9GB image file (a good amount of soundfonts) compiled for RBPi3.

It's a 9GB image file (a good amount of soundfonts) compiled for RBPi3 and pre-configured for working with Kits v2 out-the-box. Plug & Play!

If you prefer a smaller image (Gorgonilla) or need support for RBPi2, then you can download the older Gorgona image:  

If you prefer a smaller image (Gorgonilla) or need support for RBPi2, then you can download the older Gorgona image:  

  '''[https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/merry-zynthians-and-happy-new-sd-image/314 Download Zynthian "Gorgona" SD-image]'''

  '''[https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/merry-zynthians-and-happy-new-sd-image/314 Download Zynthian "Gorgona" SD-image]'''

These SD images include all the Zynthian software, properly configured for the standard hardware -- ready to use. Plug and play! ;-)

These SD images are pre-configured for the older Kits v1, so you should adjust the configuration using the [[Configuration_Users_Guide|webconf tool]].

After downloading the SD-image, you have to write it to a SDcard. You need a minimum size of 16GB SDcard for the full ''Gorgona'' image or 8GB for the ''Gorgonilla'' lite image.  

After downloading the SD-image, you have to write it to a SDcard. You need a minimum size of 16GB SDcard for the full ''Gorgona'' image or 8GB for the ''Gorgonilla'' lite image.

Use Etcher https://etcher.io/ (free software works on Mac, Windows or Linux) to flash the image onto the SDcard.

If you don't know how to do it, you can use Etcher https://etcher.io/ (free software works on Mac, Windows or Linux) to flash the image onto the SDcard.

Or do it manually: There is a really good manual for this at [https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/installing-images/ this link].

Or do it manually: There is a really good manual for this at [https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/installing-images/ this link].

If you prefer, you can build your own SD image following these instructions:

Also, if you like, you can build your own SD image following these instructions:

  [https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/new-sd-image-setup-script/283 Building the SD Image using the Setup Script]

  [https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/new-sd-image-setup-script/283 Building the SD Image using the Setup Script]