Frequently Asked Questions

License

Is Kangaroo free?

Yes, Kangaroo is free for private or commercial use. See the product license for details.

Is Kangaroo open source?

Not yet now, open source is an option on the desktop.

Version

How do I find the version?

You can find the Kangaroo version information in the About dialog box.

On right of Kangaroo title bar, click the main menu button, then go to Help > About.

The Kangaroo version is the first Version number listed and has the version format 'major.minor.release.build', for example '0.8.5.191108'

Language

What languages does Kangaroo support?

English, Chinese will be support default, other languages depend on user contributation.

Verify package

How to verify the downloaded package?

Follow the steps:

1. Download SHA256SUM and SHA256SUM.asc

2. Get the key used for the signature
   apply for 1.6.1 and new versions
   The key ID is: 8C0C55F7DEC8FC52 (generated in 2021, current)
   The public key is: E4F02524471B195CCEFBD7158C0C55F7DEC8FC52
   

   apply for old versions before 1.6.1
   The key ID is: 702F717E0A17659D (generated in 2020, archived)
   The public key is: 33E5119C5781C1B37E56E580702F717E0A17659D
   gpg --keyserver hkp://hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net --receive-keys 8C0C55F7DEC8FC52

3. Verify the signature
   gpg --verify kangaroo-1.6.1.210131.sha256sum.asc

4. Check the package with sha256sum
   run the following command from within the download directory to get SHA256 hash:
   sha256sum kangaroo-1.6.1.<else>
   then search the hash in the SHA256SUM file:
   grep <sha256sum output> kangaroo-1.6.1.sha256sum

Support

How track the changes?

you can put your eyes on follow ways: Twitter (opens new window) Github (opens new window) Official (here) (opens new window)

Technical Support

You can ask questions and search for answers on Stack Overflow and enter issues and feature requests directly in our GitHub repository.

If you'd like to contact author, you can join the QQ group: 袋鼠宝宝交流群 - 706676886, he will be there every week.