- Create system requirements documentation for desktop versions, addressing issue #134. - Reorganize related documents into `docs/desktop` for improved structure and accessibility. - Update references to address ARM chip emulation issues noted in user feedback, issue #348.
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# System Requirements for the Desktop Version
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The following system requirements are the official ones for the desktop version.
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While we have tested and confirmed these requirements, the application might also work on other
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systems or configurations that haven't undergone official testing.
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## Windows
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- **Version:** Windows 10 and later.
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- **Processor:** Intel Pentium 4 or later.
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- **Architecture:** 64-bit (x64), ARM.
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> **⚠️ Compatibility Note:**
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> ARM version is only compatible with Windows 11 and later.
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> It runs non-natively, leading to slower performance due to emulation [1].
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## macOS
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- **Version:** macOS Catalina (10.15) and later.
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- **Architecture:** Intel-based (64-bit), Apple Silicon (ARM).
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> **⚠️ Compatibility Note:**
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> Apple Silicon version runs non-natively, leading to slower performance due to emulation [2].
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## Linux
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- **Version:** Ubuntu 18.04 and later, Fedora 32 and later, and Debian 10 and later.
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- **Processor:** Intel Pentium 4 or later.
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- **Architecture:** 64-bit (x64).
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## References
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System requirements reflect Electron's platform capabilities [3] and Chromium's recommended configurations [4].
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For details on the build process, see [electron-builder configuration file](./../../electron-builder.cjs).
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[1]: https://web.archive.org/web/20240428082726/https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/arm/add-arm-support#emulation-on-arm-based-devices-for-x86-or-x64-windows-apps "Add support Arm devices to your Windows app | Microsoft Learn | learn.microsoft.com"
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[2]: https://archive.today/2024.04.28-082901/https://developer.apple.com/documentation/apple-silicon/building-a-universal-macos-binary%23overview "Building a universal macOS binary | Apple Developer Documentation | developer.apple.com"
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[3]: https://archive.ph/2024.04.28-082958/https://github.com/electron/electron/blob/main/README.md#platform-support "Platform Support | electron/README.md at main · electron/electron · GitHub | github.com"
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[4]: https://web.archive.org/web/20240428082945/https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7100626?hl=en "Chrome browser system requirements - Chrome Enterprise and Education Help | support.google.com"
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