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Quick Start

Step 0: Acquiring MICRESS

MICRESS® is a commercial software and can be acquired by contacting info@micress.de by email. The MICRESS group will provide information about pricing and software download details.

Results of the MICRESS examples and the freely available viewer DP_MICRESS can be downloaded from www.micress.de.

Step 1: Install MICRESS

Follow the installation instructions.

Step 2: Start MICpad

Use the MICpad shortcut on your desktop or run MICpad.exe (Windows), resp. MICpad.sh (Linux), to start MICpad.

Step 3: Open and Copy an Example Simulation

  • Select Open Example from the welcome screen or File→Example/Template in the main menu.
  • Expand Training in the navigation tree
  • Select T00_01_BinaryGlobulitic_E_2D_Lin.dri and press the button Copy_example_to to copy this example to a new directory, e.g. in your Home directory.

MICpad

Step 4: Start Simulation

Select Simulation→Start in the main menu.

If done correctly, you should now see the MICRESS console output being printed to a window next to the driving file in MICpad.

MICpad