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*'''Latest update:''' 2011-10-26 | *'''Latest update:''' 2011-10-26 | ||
*Packages are archived by 7zip. 7zip software can be download from http://www.7-zip.org/ | *Packages are archived by 7zip. 7zip software can be download from http://www.7-zip.org/ | ||
*Octave Binaries are built using Tatsuro Matsuka OctaveLibs.zip and gplibs.zip (http://www.tatsuromatsuoka.com/octave/Eng/Win/) | |||
===Installation=== | |||
===Installation | |||
Please see the [https://sourceforge.net/projects/octave/files/Octave_Windows%20-%20MinGW/Octave%203.4.3%20for%20Windows%20MinGW%20Installer/ sourceforge page] for detailed install instructions. | |||
=== | ===Troubleshooting=== | ||
Upon launching, some warnings may be displayed. The following warnings can be ignored: | |||
*Following warning is about interpretation of logical operators (on scalars) in octave which is slightly different than matlab's interpretation. | |||
Following warning is about interpretation of logical operators (on scalars) in octave which is slightly different than matlab's interpretation. | |||
warning: C:\Octave\3.4.3_gcc-4.5.2\share\octave\packages\integration-1.0.7\PKG_ADD: possible Matlab-style short-circuit operator at line 9, column 32 | warning: C:\Octave\3.4.3_gcc-4.5.2\share\octave\packages\integration-1.0.7\PKG_ADD: possible Matlab-style short-circuit operator at line 9, column 32 | ||
Following messages are from java package about loading of java classes that have been found and how to manually run a statement which will display its capabilities. | *Following messages are from java package about loading of java classes that have been found and how to manually run a statement which will display its capabilities. | ||
io PKG_ADD: java classes has been found and added in C:\Octave\3.4.3_gcc-4.5.2\bin | io PKG_ADD: java classes has been found and added in C:\Octave\3.4.3_gcc-4.5.2\bin | ||
io PKG_ADD: run chk_spreadsheet_support([],3) to view io support | io PKG_ADD: run chk_spreadsheet_support([],3) to view io support | ||
Following warnings are about missing external tools which may reduce some of the functions of some packages. These external tools are not provided by the 7z archives in sourceforge. | *Following warnings are about missing external tools which may reduce some of the functions of some packages. These external tools are not provided by the 7z archives in sourceforge. | ||
warning: gmsh does not seem to be present some functionalities will be disabled | warning: gmsh does not seem to be present some functionalities will be disabled | ||
warning: dx does not seem to be present some functionalities will be disabled | warning: dx does not seem to be present some functionalities will be disabled | ||
Following warning is about fstat function of the statistics package that overloads the old (to be deprecated) fstat function of octave-3.4.3 | *Following warning is about fstat function of the statistics package that overloads the old (to be deprecated) fstat function of octave-3.4.3 | ||
warning: function C:\Octave\3.4.3_gcc-4.5.2\share\octave\packages\statistics-1.0.10\fstat.m shadows a core library function | warning: function C:\Octave\3.4.3_gcc-4.5.2\share\octave\packages\statistics-1.0.10\fstat.m shadows a core library function | ||
==Octave-3.4.2-mingw + octaveforge pkgs== | ==Octave-3.4.2-mingw + octaveforge pkgs== |