Installing PMSExp

Installing directly

Windows

See the release page, download the latest PMSExp-<version>-win64-<locale>.msi and run the downloaded file like a classic Windows installer.

Building manually

Before continuing, please see this wiki page.

GNU/Linux

1. First, you need to clone the repository where you want.

git clone "https://github.com/beatussum/pmsexp.git"

2. Then, set up the build folder inside the created folder.

cd pmsexp
mkdir build
cd build

3. The next step is to generate the construction files.

cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:STRING="Release" -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH="<where>" -G Ninja ..

By default, CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX is equal to /usr/local which is path where the program will be installed.

4. One now starts the compilation.

ninja -j<n>

where <n> is the number of tasks performed in parallel.

5. Finally, you can install the software; check that you have sufficient rights for this operation.

ninja install

Windows

1. Open the start menu and find the Visual Studio 2022 folder; open it and run x64 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2022.

2. Clone the repository where you want.

git clone "https://github.com/beatussum/pmsexp.git"

3. Then, set up the build folder inside the created folder.

cd pmsexp
mkdir build
cd build

4. Call cmake.

cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:STRING="Release" -DOpenCV_DIR:PATH="<OpenCV path>/opencv/build/x64/vc16/lib" -DQt5_DIR:PATH="<Qt path>/5.15.2/msvc2019_64/lib/cmake/Qt5" -DWITH_QCUSTOMPLOT=ON -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" -A x64 ..

5. Now, start the compilation.

msbuild --property:Configuration="Release" PMSExp.sln

6. If you want to package PMSExp, type:

cpack -G WIX PMSExp