Readme Windows
Readme Windows
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0 - COPYRIGHT NOTICE
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Scilab is a free software released under the terms of the CeCILL license.
This license is compatibility with the GNU General Public License (GPL).
See the included license: "COPYING" in English
"COPYING-FR" in French
Scilab is also using some codes with other licenses. Please see
SCI/modules/*/license.txt for details.
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I - TO RUN SCILAB (BINARY VERSION)
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1 - You have already installed Scilab by executing "scilab-5.4.0.exe".
By default Scilab is in "C:\Program Files\scilab-5.4.0" directory.
2 - Run Scilab by executing "Scilab 5.4" from the startup menu.
In fact, it is a link to "wscilex.exe" in Scilab subdirectory "bin",
so you can run Scilab by executing directly "wscilex.exe".
3 - Scilab has been compiled with Visual C++ .NET 2010 Pro
(Intel C/C++ & Fortran 2011 XE, see III below).
All examples of dynamic link given with Scilab are prepared
for Visual C++ 2010.
4 - If you want use Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Express with Scilab 5.4.0
http://www.microsoft.com/express/vc/
5 - If you have any problems or suggestions concerning Scilab,
http://bugzilla.scilab.org/index.cgi
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II - TO UNINSTALL SCILAB (BINARY VERSION)
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To uninstall Scilab you can use the unintaller. You will find it in the
"Scilab 5.4.0" item of the Program Group.
You can also use the Add/Remove Programs of the Control Panel.
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III - TO COMPILE SCILAB FROM A SOURCE VERSION
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We have compiled this distribution with Visual Studio 2010 (Intel C/C++ &
Fortran 2011 XE).
To compile with Visual C++ .NET 2010, see Readme_visual.txt
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IV - DOCUMENTATION
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