InstallSteeringClient

How to install and run the steering client

The HemeLB steering client is at source:Tools/visclients

To setup the steering client, you need to:

Install 'ant'

which ant

.. if nothing, then consult http://ant.apache.org/manual/install.html or use apt or port etc.

Build and install JOGL

cd <hemelb>/Tools/visclients
cd dependencies/jogamp
cat README

follow instructions:

git clone git://jogamp.org/srv/scm/gluegen.git gluegen
git clone git://jogamp.org/srv/scm/jogl.git jogl
cd gluegen/make
ant
cd ../../jogl/make
ant

Build the steering client

Ensure that you have defined an environment variable HEMELB_SRC which points at the Code directory in the main repository.

cd ../..
ant

Run the steering client

java -jar lib/visclient.jar

• click main window
• use connection menu to set hemelb host and port
• use connection menu to connect

Develop the steering client

Load the eclipse project at source:Tools/visclient/.project