Requirement

You need to have installed Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) JRE 1.8+. First, download JRE and install it if you do not have installed Java on your computer yet).

Sparkle Version

The latest Sparkle stable version is 2023.03.

How to Install Sparkle:

• On GNU/Debian Linux, it is possible to use the prepared Deb package.
  1. Download Download the latest DEB file (Debian package)
  2. On Debian Linux, install using command:

     dpkg -i sparkle_2023.03-1_all.deb

  3. Start Sparkle by typing command: sparkle
• On other platforms, use the ZIP file.
  1. Download Download the latest ZIP file
  2. Extract files from the downloaded archive using e.g. unzip or 7zip.

     unzip sparkle-2023.03.zip

  3. Go into the created directory

     cd sparkle-2023.03/

  4. Run Sparkle
     • by double-click on the file sparkle-2023.03.jar
     • or by execution of command:

       java -jar sparkle-2023.03.jar