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README: update for octave 4.0 (Bug #44215)
* installer-files/README.html: remove references to 3.8 and experimental GUI. Added link to bugs page.
author | John Donoghue |
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date | Thu, 12 Feb 2015 13:46:07 -0500 |
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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 3.8 is a major new release with many new features, including an | 17 Octave 4.0 is a major new release with many new features, including a |
18 experimental graphical user interface. But because the GUI is not | 18 graphical user interface. |
19 quite as polished as we would like, we have decided to wait until the | |
20 4.0.x release series before making the GUI the default interface. | |
21 </p> | 19 </p> |
22 <p> | 20 <p> |
23 See the release notes or the "Experimental GUI Info" button in the GUI | 21 A full list of changes can be found in the Release notes from the News menu. |
24 for more information about the release and how you can help us with | |
25 GUI development and speed up the 4.0 release. | |
26 </p> | 22 </p> |
27 <h2>BLAS Library selection</h2> | 23 <h2>BLAS Library selection</h2> |
28 <p> | 24 <p> |
29 During the install, a BLAS library was selected. The installer contains 2 BLAS implementations, | 25 During the install, a BLAS library was selected. The installer contains 2 BLAS implementations, |
30 the <a href="http://www.netlib.org/blas/">NetLib reference BLAS</a> and | 26 the <a href="http://www.netlib.org/blas/">NetLib reference BLAS</a> and |
34 Either can be selected after the install by copying librefblas.dll or libopenblas.dll | 30 Either can be selected after the install by copying librefblas.dll or libopenblas.dll |
35 to libblas.dll in the bin folder of the Octave installation. | 31 to libblas.dll in the bin folder of the Octave installation. |
36 </p> | 32 </p> |
37 <h2>Included Octave Forge Packages</h2> | 33 <h2>Included Octave Forge Packages</h2> |
38 <p> | 34 <p> |
39 A number of Octave-forge packages have been included with this install Octave, | 35 A number of Octave-forge packages have been included with this install of Octave, |
40 however they need to be installed in order to use them. | 36 however they need to be installed in order to use them. |
41 </p> | 37 </p> |
42 <p> | 38 <p> |
43 To install: | 39 To install: |
44 <ul> | 40 <ul> |
49 Packages must then be loaded in order to use them with the <tt>pkg load PACKAGENAME</tt> command. | 45 Packages must then be loaded in order to use them with the <tt>pkg load PACKAGENAME</tt> command. |
50 </p> | 46 </p> |
51 <p> | 47 <p> |
52 Other packages are available from <a href="http://octave.sourceforge.net/">Octave-Forge</a> | 48 Other packages are available from <a href="http://octave.sourceforge.net/">Octave-Forge</a> |
53 </p> | 49 </p> |
50 <h2>Issues</h2> | |
51 Please report any problems with Octave on the <a href="http://octave.org/bugs.html">Octave website</a>. | |
54 </body> | 52 </body> |
55 </html> | 53 </html> |