STARTING GAMBIT Startup Procedures

http://www.cadfamily.com/a/CAE_FEA_CFD/Gambit/STARTING-GAMBIT-Startup-Procedures_7041.html

2. STARTING GAMBIT

For most installations, the GAMBIT startup procedure involves execution of a

simple startup command; however, the PC version of GAMBIT also includes a

launcher window that automates the startup procedure and allows you to start

the program from a PC desktop shortcut. In either case, you can customize the

GAMBIT startup procedure by means of startup command options and can

specify the directories that GAMBIT uses for general operations—for

example, its source and scratch directories—by means of the GAMBIT

initialization file.

This chapter describes the GAMBIT startup procedures, including the available command options, and the organizational structure of the files and directories that are associated with GAMBIT sessions.

2.1 Startup Procedures

The GAMBIT startup procedures can be grouped into two categories:

• General procedure

• PC procedure