Windows installation instructions
- Go to the website http://www.rossangel.com
- Navigate to the EosFit software page and download the EoSFit7installer_win.exe.
- Double-click on the exe to install the program, the help system and the example dataset. On some Windows systems the installation will reboot your computer.
- Short-cuts to the programs and the help system can be installed on your desktop.
- A folder "EoSFit7" will be created. By default this will be in the program files folder, but you can change this during installation. The folder contains software documentation (e.g. published manuscripts), example datasets and the manual of the program.
Running the program:
- Double-click on shortcuts to start the programs, and to read the help file. You can use the file browser in each program to navigate to the location of your data files.
Known issues:
- If you install the program on Windows7 from an account that is not the administrator, you will not get icons on the desktop, and the GUI will not launch the calculator. To fix these problems:
- Create desktop icons directly from the programs in C:\program files (x86)\EosFit7 by right-clicking and dragging to the desktop
- Go to the control panel and set a system environment variable EOSFIT7 to the name of the folder where you installed the programs (normally C:\program files (x86)\EosFit7)
EosFit7-Pinc:
- EosFit7-Pinc is supplied as a separate installation package
- Go to the website http://www.rossangel.com
- Navigate to the EosFit Utilities page and download the installer
- Double-click on the exe to install the program, the help system and the example eos files.
- Short-cuts to the program and the help system can be installed on your desktop.