Installation¶

Download the lastest version available from the repository (http://trac.scolring.org/projects/lib2dgtk/repository/show/bin/Release)¶

• .so for GNU / Linux users
• .dll fo MS Windows XP, Vista, Seven users

Copy the library to your Scol plugins subfolder :¶

• On GNU / Linux, Scol is typically in your home folder. So, the library must be in a plugins directory.
• On MS Windows, Scol is typically in your Programs (or Program Folder) folder. So, the library must be in plugins directory.

Edit the usm.ini file :¶

• with any text editor, or
• if Scol is launched, by right click on the Scol icon : settings > expert mode

Then, add this line to your usm.ini file (in the root of your Scol directory) :
plugin plugins/2dgtk.dll SCOLload2dGTK SCOLfree2dGTK

Relaunch Scol¶

That's all :)

To install from sources, see Compilation.

Uninstallation¶

Delete the library file (.so or .dll)
Comment or remove the line to the usm.ini file

GTK+¶

To run the 2dgtk+ library for Scol, GTK+ library must be installed to your system. Otherwise, an error message will be displayed.

In this case, do this :

• Download the lastest GTK+ binaries :
1. On MS Windows : http://www.gtk.org/download-windows.html and choose the most recent version in "All-in-one bundles"
2. On GNU / Linux : open/launch your packages tool and install it (recommended) or from the sources : http://www.gtk.org/download-linux.html (for experts)

• Install them
  On MS Windows, you can install to :
1. the Scol root directory (not recommended)
2. any system or application folder
   In this last case, verify your PATH :
   in the command tool, run echo %PATH%
   the folder must be listed. If not, add it :
3. Go to your Configuration panel > System > Advanced > Environment variables. Seach PATH to the list and click on Modify
4. Add the path (with ; before). For example : ";c:\Programs\Commons Files\Gtk\bin" (without "")
   or use regedit tool (HKEY_Local_Machine\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment)

• Relaunch Scol

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