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/**File: Readme_CEAgui-win.txt

The CEA GUI Download Readme file for Microsoft Windows: ( Win98/ NT4.0 / Win2000 / winXP ) last update: September 28, 2005, Minna.M.Chao@nasa.gov 216-433-5197 http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/CEAWeb/ceaguiDownload-win.htm**/

A) The CEA GUI Download consists of the following files:

1) CEAgui-jar.zip - CEAgui JAR file: If you have previously installed CEAgui Package , then update to a NEW

version of CEAgui by downloading the newest JAR file (CEAgui.jar).

2) CEA+Fortran.zip - CEA Fortran Package consists of the Source code, Libraries,and examples files.

If the Fortran files(cea2.f, cea.inc, syntax.f, b1b2b3.f) must berecompiled on your local machine, then the Fortran executable files forcea2.f, syntax.f, b1b2b3.f should be renamed as FCEA2.exe, syntax.exe,

b1b2b3.exe respectively. It included the CEA related packages - CAP, PAC, MISC.

3) CEAexec-win.zip - CEAexec Package consists of the following files: b1b2b3.exe, syntax.exe - The executables for CEAgui.

FCEA2.exe - The executable for cea2.thermo.lib, trans.lib - The cea2 Fortran library filesceaguiDownload-win.htm - The web page for download.

Readme_CEAgui-win.txt - The file you are reading. CEAexec-win.bat - run CEAgui using this Batch File

The batch files must contain the following line: java -classpath "CEAgui.jar" CEAgui

4) If your local system has NOT installed the Java2 SDK (J2SDK), you mustinstall the Java 2 Runtime Environment(JRE) which consists of Java VirtualMachine, the Java platform core classes, and supporting files. It is theruntime part of the J2SDK. j2re1_4_1_03-windows-i586.exe can be downloadedfrom "http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/" for Java2 SDK from Sun Microsoft Inc.

B) The CEAexec Package installaton procedures for Windows:

1.Create the installation Directory on your local machine (e.g. mkdir C:\CEAexec) 2.Download all three ZIP files and the executable file into the SAME director

y (e.g. cd C:\CEAexec) 3.Unzip the Fortran Source Code (CEA+Fortran.zip) and save into the SAME directory. 4.Unzip the CEA GUI Execution file(CEAexec-win.zip)and save into the SAME directory. 5.Unzip the CEAgui JAR file (CEAgui-jar.zip) and save into the SAME directory.. 6.Double-click on the file (j2re1_4_1_03-windows-i586) to install

Java Runtime Environment(JRE)by using the system DEFAULT directory(e.g. C:\Program Files\Java Soft\JRE\1.4)

7.Execute the batch file (CEAexec-win.bat) for using the file CEAgui.jar. Try examples by selecting "Open Examples" from the "File" Menu and choosing

an example.Then select "Run CEA2 Executable" from the "Activity" Menu.

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