Name:	Hermes Simulator
Author:	Jos van 't Hof
Version:	0.1.3beta

Installation

Improved install (Windows)

1. Install "Build tools for Visual studio"

1. Go to the Visual studio download page
2. Scroll down and open the "Tools for Visual Studio 2019" drop down
3. Download "Build Tools for Visual Studio 2019"
4. Open executable and follow installation instructions
5. Make sure to install the 'Windows 10 SDK', 'Visual C++ tools for CMake' and 'MSVC'
6. Restart computer

2. Install hermes-simulator from source

1. Clone the git repository

git clone https://github.com/Josvth/hermes-simulator.git

2. While in the cloned directory type the following command

pip install hermes-simulator

Note

If you intend to modify/improve hermes-simulator I recommend installing using the '-e' (development mode) option

Original install

Installing Hermes is a bit tedious at the moment but the following squence of commands should make it all work.

Open the Anaconda terminal and make a new conda enviroment using:

conda create --name hermes_environment python=3.7

And activate it using:

conda activate hermes_environment

Then install as followed:

conda install vtk
conda install traits
pip install hermes-simulator

Examples

Then start python using:

python

And run the example by doing:

from hermes.examples import O3b_example

O3b_example()