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The Computing for Science (CS) group supports ILL scientists, students and visitors in a number of activities including data analysis, instrument simulation and sample simulation.

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INSTALL RUNTIME "lamp_runtime_windows.zip" on Windows 2000, XP

    * Extracting lamp_runtime_windows.zip to drive C: will create the Free_Lamp directory.
    * Right click on the shortcut file "Free_Lamp\lamp.exe" and choose Properties item.
    * Change Target to: "C:\Free_Lamp\lamp\IDL\bin\bin.x86\lamp.exe" -em=..\..\lib\hook\runtime.sav
    * Change Start in to: "C:\Free_Lamp\lamp\IDL\bin\bin.x86"
    * Change Icon... which is located at Free_Lamp\lamp\lamp.ico
    * double-click on lamp.exe and enter YES to "Do you want to import preferences?"

INSTALL RUNTIME "lamp_runtime_unixs.tar.gz" on Unix , Linux , Mac OS X

    * entering "tar -xzf lamp_runtime_unixs.tar.gz" will create the Free_Lamp directory.
    * Edit START_lamp to set lampd to the full lamp path directory
      (ex: "/usr/local/Free_Lamp/lamp"), avoid spaces in directory names on MacOsX.
    * Launch the script file START_lamp each time you want to start Lamp.
      Warning: this script assumes that csh is in /bin (MacOsX).

INSTALL SOURCE "lamp.tar.Z" on Unix , Linux , (Mac OS X) , (VMS)

    * A running IDL must be obviously already installed.
    * entering "zcat lamp.tar.Z | tar xf -" will create the lamp directory.
    * Execute the script file MAKE_LAMP.unix
    * Edit START_LAMP.unix to set lampd to the full lamp path directory.
    * Execute the script file START_LAMP.unix each time you want to start Lamp.

INSTALL SOURCE "lamp.zip"on MS-Windows , Mac OS X , (Mac OS 9)

    * Start IDL(IDLde) and select File -> Preferences -> Path
          o Add the "LampPath"
          o Add the "LampPath\lamp_mac" (+ enable subfolders)
    * Enter @MAK_LAMP.win from the IDL command line to produce the lamp.sav file.

    * To start Lamp: start IDL then enter lamp or @lamp.ini (You can also edit File->Preferences->Startup)

SOURCES

New versions of LAMP can be downloaded via anonymous ftp at :

ftp://ftp.ill.fr/pub/cs/lamp.tar.Z

ftp://ftp.ill.fr/pub/cs/lamp.zip

or for embedded packages

ftp://ftp.ill.fr/pub/cs/lamp_runtimes/

You can retrieve the LAMP source by Downloading it, now !!!
You can retrieve the LAMP runtime by Downloading it, now !!!

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Suggestions and problems may be sent to lamp(at)ill.eu.