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===== Video ===== | ===== Video ===== | ||
- | This video shows how to install Metafor. | + | This video shows how to install Metafor |
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- | \\ | + | ===== Download the installer ===== |
- | ===== Installing Metafor ===== | ||
- | On Windows, | + | Installers are available for Windows, |
- | {{ doc: | ||
- | Towards the end, it is possible to install Visual C++ 2012 Microsoft runtime libraries (do so if you do not know what it is). | + | {{ : |
+ | ===== Step-by-step Procedure ===== | ||
- | On Linux/Unix, just decompress a tarball. | + | * Run the installer and follow the instructions. |
+ | * Install the Visual 2015 C++ runtime libraries if they are not present on your system. | ||
+ | * Run Metafor (desktop link). | ||
+ | * Click on the padlock in order to import the license file ('' | ||
+ | * Restart Metafor. | ||
+ | ===== Where is Metafor? ===== | ||
- | ===== License ===== | + | By default, all the files are located in '' |
- | By default, the installation program will copy a " | + | {{ :doc:user: |
- | If more nodes are needed (e.g. for Final Year Projects), Metafor requires a license ('' | + | ===== What is installed? ===== |
- | To request | + | Have a quick look at the files installed in '' |
- | Finally, restart | + | * '' |
+ | * '' | ||
+ | * '' | ||
+ | * '' | ||
+ | * '' | ||
+ | * '' | ||
- | ===== A DLL went missing when installing Metafor ===== | ||
- | Metafor needs Python to run. Install the appropriate python version (it should be the one used to compile the Metafor version you are currently installing. The name of the missing DLL might help you find the right version). | ||
- | ===== Metafor Files ===== | ||
- | When installing Metafor on a computer, several directories are created : | ||
- | {{ doc: | ||
- | * **doc** : a snapshot of the online documentation, | ||
- | * **oo_meta** : this directory contains Metafor and its files, described below | ||
- | * **redist** : the setup of VC++ 2005 runtimes, if you did not install them earlier | ||
- | The executable file of Metafor ('' | ||
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- | * **oo_meta/ | ||
- | * **oo_meta/ | ||
- | * **oo_meta/ | ||
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- | Now that Metafor has been installed, we must check that everything is working well. | ||
- | ⇒ [[doc: | ||
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doc/user/tutorials/installation.txt · Last modified: 2024/03/01 16:17 by boman