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Distribution files and installation

To use GID just for plotting, skip directly to the 'Very simple usage' section. It is strongly adviced to do this if you are new to tochnog.

To use GID for mesh generation and plotting, continue with this section and with the 'Simple usage' section.

Otherwise continue with this section and with the 'Advanced usage' section.

Tochnog-GID is a separate input file generator for tochnog, which you can use in combination with GID. For Tochnog-GID you need to have TclTk also. See the links at our homepage where to get TclTk; version 8.* is strongly recommended, because it is much more fast then the older versions.

After installation of the Tochnog source distribution file do the following to install Tochnog-GID:

Tochnog-GID takes some of its help texts from the html distribution of the manuals. So consider also installing the html distribution file; see the download section at our homepage. After installation of the html distribution file from the homepage you will find in the tn directory the following:


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