ENH: Update qt information in README

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# #
#+TITLE: OpenFOAM README for version 1.6 #+TITLE: OpenFOAM README for version 1.6
#+AUTHOR: OpenCFD Ltd. #+AUTHOR: OpenCFD Ltd.
#+DATE: November 2009 #+DATE: March 2010
#+LINK: http://www.opencfd.co.uk #+LINK: http://www.opencfd.co.uk
#+OPTIONS: author:nil ^:{} #+OPTIONS: author:nil ^:{}
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section "Running OpenFOAM in 32-bit mode". section "Running OpenFOAM in 32-bit mode".
*** Qt (from http://trolltech.com/products/qt) *** Qt (from http://trolltech.com/products/qt)
The ParaView 3.6.1 visualisation package requires Qt to be installed on the The ParaView 3.7.0 visualisation package requires Qt to be installed on the
system. ParaView's producers state that ParaView is only officially system. ParaView's producers state that ParaView is only officially
supported on Qt version 4.3.x. However, we have found in limited tests that supported on Qt version 4.6.x. However, we have found in limited tests that
ParaView works satisfactorily with newer versions of Qt than 4.3.x. To ParaView works satisfactorily with Qt than 4.5.x. To
check whether Qt4 is installed, and the version, type: check whether Qt4 is installed, and the version, type:
+ qmake --version + qmake --version
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+ openSUSE-10.3: Version 4.3.1 + openSUSE-10.3: Version 4.3.1
+ openSUSE-11.0: Version 4.4.0 + openSUSE-11.0: Version 4.4.0
+ openSUSE-11.1: Version 4.4.3 + openSUSE-11.1: Version 4.4.3
+ openSUSE-11.2: Version 4.5.3
Compilation and running of ParaView has been successful using the libraries Compilation and running of ParaView has been successful using the libraries
downloaded in the "libqt4-dev" package on ubuntu. downloaded in the "libqt4-dev" package on ubuntu.
If you don't have an appropriate version of Qt installed you can download If you don't have an appropriate version of Qt installed you can download
the sources from TrollTech e.g.: the sources e.g.:
ftp://ftp.trolltech.com/qt/source/qt-x11-opensource-src-4.3.5.tar.bz2 http://get.qt.nokia.com/qt/source/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.6.2.tar.gz
and compile and install in /usr/local or some other location that does not and compile and install in /usr/local or some other location that does not
conflict with the pre-installed version. conflict with the pre-installed version.
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* Building from Sources (Optional) * Building from Sources (Optional)
If you cannot find an appropriate binary pack for your platform, you can build If you cannot find an appropriate binary pack for your platform, you can build
the complete OpenFOAM from the source-pack. You will first need to compile or the complete OpenFOAM from the source-pack. You will first need to compile or
obtain a recent version of gcc (we recomend gcc-4.3.?) for your platform, obtain a recent version of gcc (we recommend gcc-4.4.?) for your platform,
which may be obtained from http://gcc.gnu.org/. which may be obtained from http://gcc.gnu.org/.
Install the compiler in Install the compiler in
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Refer to the OpenFOAM User Guide at http://www.OpenFOAM.org/doc/user.html for Refer to the OpenFOAM User Guide at http://www.OpenFOAM.org/doc/user.html for
more information. more information.
* Compiling Paraview 3.6.1 and the PV3FoamReader module * Compiling Paraview 3.7.0 and the PV3FoamReader module
If there are problems encountered with ParaView, then it may be necessary to If there are problems encountered with ParaView, then it may be necessary to
compile ParaView from sources. The compilation compile ParaView from sources. The compilation
is a fairly simple process using the makeParaView script is a fairly simple process using the makeParaView script
(found in ThirdParty directory), which has worked in our tests with other (found in ThirdParty directory), which has worked in our tests with other
packages supplied in the ThirdParty directory, namely cmake-2.6.4 and packages supplied in the ThirdParty directory, namely cmake-2.8.0 and
gcc-4.3.3. Execute the following: gcc-4.4.3. Execute the following:
+ cd $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR + cd $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR
+ rm -rf paraview-3.6.1/platforms + rm -rf paraview-3.7.0/platforms
+ rm -rf platforms/*/paraview-3.6.1 + rm -rf platforms/*/paraview-3.7.0
+ ./makeParaView + ./makeParaView
The PV3blockMeshReader and the PV3FoamReader ParaView plugins are compiled The PV3blockMeshReader and the PV3FoamReader ParaView plugins are compiled
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*** Compiling Paraview with a local version of Qt *** Compiling Paraview with a local version of Qt
If the user still encounters problems with ParaView, it may relate to the If the user still encounters problems with ParaView, it may relate to the
version of Qt, in which case, it is recommended that the user first version of Qt, in which case, it is recommended that the user first
downloads a supported version of Qt /e.g./ 4.3.5 as described in the section downloads a supported version of Qt /e.g./ 4.5.3 as described in the section
on "Qt". The user should unpack the source pack in the $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR. on "Qt". The user should unpack the source pack in the $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR.
Then the user can build Qt by executing from within $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR: Then the user can build Qt by executing from within $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR:
+ ./makeQt + ./makeQt