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===== Video ===== | ===== Video ===== | ||
- | This video is showing | + | This video shows how to install Metafor |
- | <html> | + | <WRAP centeralign column 100%> |
- | <iframe width=" | + | {{url> |
- | </html> | + | </WRAP> |
- | ===== Installing python ===== | ||
- | Metafor works with Python ([[http:// | + | ===== Download the installer ===== |
- | ===== Installing Metafor ===== | ||
- | On Windows, | + | Installers are available for Windows, |
- | {{ doc: | ||
- | Towards the end, it is possible to install Visual C++ 2005 Microsoft runtimes (do so if you do not know what they are). | + | {{ : |
+ | ===== 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? ===== | ||
+ | By default, all the files are located in '' | ||
+ | {{ : | ||
- | ===== License | + | ===== What is installed? |
- | Metafor requires | + | Have a quick look at the files installed |
- | To request a license, the MAC addresses | + | * '' |
+ | * '' | ||
+ | * '' | ||
+ | * '' | ||
+ | * '' | ||
+ | * '' | ||
- | {{ doc: | ||
- | As can be seen above, the MAC addresses are printed out by Metafor. Now, just email them to the LTAS-MN²L to get an appropriate license. Once you have it, use the " | ||
- | Finally, restart Metafor, so the program can read the new license file. | ||
- | ===== 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 : | ||
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- | {{ doc: | ||
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- | * **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 | ||
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- | The executable file of Metafor ('' | ||
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- | * **oo_meta/ | ||
- | * **oo_meta/ | ||
- | * **oo_meta/ | ||
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- | \\ | ||
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- | Now that Metafor has been installed, we must check that everything is working well. | ||
- | ⇒ [[doc: | ||
- | \\ |
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