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doc:user:tutorials:premiertest [2015/01/09 11:44] – [Preliminary remarks] bomandoc:user:tutorials:premiertest [2016/07/11 15:04] (current) – [Making a film with the results] boemer
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 ====== How to run an existing test? ====== ====== How to run an existing test? ======
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 ===== Preliminary remarks ===== ===== Preliminary remarks =====
  
-Unlike most programs, Metafor must be restarted (which means closing and re-opening the application) before running any simulation.+<note important>Unlike most programs, Metafor must be restarted (which means closing and re-opening the application) before running any simulation.</note>
  
  
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-To load previously-calculated results, the corresponding module must be loaded first, as was done before starting the time integration. +To load previously-computed results, the corresponding module must be loaded first, as was done before starting the time integration. 
 Then, if the workspace used is the default one, Metafor automatically sets its working directory to it. Otherwise, it must be changed manually, using the workspace window. Then, if the workspace used is the default one, Metafor automatically sets its working directory to it. Otherwise, it must be changed manually, using the workspace window.
  
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 To show results in a pleasant way, an ".avi" file, showing the integration over time, can be created. To show results in a pleasant way, an ".avi" file, showing the integration over time, can be created.
  
-  * First, increase the number of times that results will be saved on disk. (command ''setNextTime'' of ''TimeStepManager'', see [[doc:user:integration:general:time_step]])+  * First, increase the number of times that results will be saved to disk. (command ''setNextTime'' of ''TimeStepManager'', see [[doc:user:integration:general:time_step]])
   * Run the test.   * Run the test.
   * Load the last FAC file. Set up the scale of displayed scalar values according to their final value. Do the same for vectors, if needed. Then save the graphical options ("Save" button).   * Load the last FAC file. Set up the scale of displayed scalar values according to their final value. Do the same for vectors, if needed. Then save the graphical options ("Save" button).
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