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author Rik <rik@octave.org>
date Mon, 16 Feb 2015 17:08:57 -0800
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12 <h2>Welcome</h2> 12 <h2>Welcome</h2>
13 <p> 13 <p>
14 Thank you for installing GNU Octave! 14 Thank you for installing GNU Octave!
15 </p> 15 </p>
16 <p> 16 <p>
17 Octave 4.0 is a major new release with many new features including a 17 Octave 4.0 is a major release with many new features including a graphical user
18 graphical user interface and support for classdef object-oriented programming. 18 interface and support for classdef object-oriented programming.
19 </p> 19 </p>
20 <p> 20 <p>
21 A full list of changes can be found in the Release Notes from the News menu. 21 A full list of changes can be found in the Release Notes from the News menu.
22 </p> 22 </p>
23 <h2>BLAS Library selection</h2> 23 <h2>BLAS Library Selection</h2>
24 <p> 24 <p>
25 During the install a default BLAS library was selected. The installer contains 25 During the installation a default BLAS library was selected. The installer
26 2 BLAS implementations, 26 contains 2 BLAS implementations,
27 the <a href="http://www.netlib.org/blas/">NetLib reference BLAS</a> 27 the <a href="http://www.netlib.org/blas/">NetLib reference BLAS</a>
28 and <a href="http://www.openblas.net/">OpenBLAS</a>. 28 and <a href="http://www.openblas.net/">OpenBLAS</a>.
29 </p> 29 </p>
30 <p> 30 <p>
31 The choice of library can be changed after the install by copying 31 The choice of library may be changed after installation by copying
32 librefblas.dll or libopenblas.dll to libblas.dll in the bin folder of the 32 either librefblas.dll or libopenblas.dll to the file libblas.dll in the bin
33 Octave installation. 33 folder of the Octave installation.
34 </p> 34 </p>
35 <h2>Included Octave Forge Packages</h2> 35 <h2>Included Octave Forge Packages</h2>
36 <p> 36 <p>
37 A number of Octave-forge packages have been included with this install of 37 A number of Octave-Forge packages have been included with Octave, however they
38 Octave, however they need to be installed in order to use them. 38 must be installed in order to use them.
39 </p> 39 </p>
40 <p> 40 <p>
41 To install: 41 To install:
42 <ul> 42 <ul>
43 <li>Start Octave and then open the build_packages.m file found in the src 43 <li>Start Octave and then open the build_packages.m file found in the src
44 folder where Octave was installed.</li> 44 folder where Octave was installed.</li>
45 <li>Run the build_packages.m script to build and install the packages.</li> 45 <li>Run the script build_packages.m to build and install the packages.</li>
46 </ul> 46 </ul>
47 Packages must then be loaded in order to use them with the 47 Installation is a one-time procedure.
48 After installation packages must still be loaded in order to use them with the
48 <tt>pkg load PACKAGENAME</tt> command. 49 <tt>pkg load PACKAGENAME</tt> command.
49 </p> 50 </p>
50 <p> 51 <p>
51 Other packages are available from 52 Other packages are available from
52 <a href="http://octave.sourceforge.net/">Octave-Forge</a> 53 <a href="http://octave.sourceforge.net/">Octave-Forge</a>.
53 </p> 54 </p>
54 <h2>Issues</h2> 55 <h2>Issues</h2>
55 Please report any problems with Octave on the 56 Please report any problems with Octave on the
56 <a href="http://octave.org/bugs.html">Octave website</a>. 57 <a href="http://octave.org/bugs.html">Octave website</a>.
57 </body> 58 </body>