This is my workflow when setting up Uintah/Wasatch on a Mac. This is as recent as OSX High Sierra. download and Install macports open up a terminal and install cmake using: sudo port install cmake sudo port install mpich you Read more…
To use the debugger built into Xcode, you must have at least one project in Xcode. If already have a project in Xcode, skip to step 5, otherwise start from step 1. Upon opening Xcode, select Create A New Xcode Project. Read more…
Many of us use macports to install common software that isn’t shipped by default on the mac. After installing MacPorts, you may want to run the following to install many useful tools: [shell] sudo -s port install cmake +gui port install Read more…
Here’s a quick way to sort through Uintah RT failures: Go to the results directory (i.e. opt/local_RT) cd Wasatch-results (or whichever component you want to look at) grep -rnw . -e “Linf” | awk ‘$8 > 1e-11 {print $1 $8}’ Read more…
In Matlab you can specify the viewpoint of a 3D object with the view function. Combining a few selected view angles with an interpolant allows you to smoothly pan over an object. The code below explains how to do this Read more…
To treat the Uintah svn tree as a git repository, you can use git-svn. It is recommended that you clone from a specific revision to avoid a long wait of cloning the entire uintah svn tree. I always clone from Read more…
Prerequisites YAML [code .sh] git clone https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp.git YAMLcd YAML && mkdir build && cd build && \ cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DBUILD_GMOCK=OFF -DBUILD_MOCK=OFF -DINSTALL_GTEST=OFF -DYAML_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON -DYAML_CPP_BUILD_TESTS=OFF -DYAML_CPP_BUILD_TESTS=OFF && \ make -j8 && \ make -j8 install [/code] This will install to Read more…
Insert Spaces, not Tabs The tab key is great for formatting lines of code, since it will auto-indent. However, you should not allow tab characters to be inserted in your code since it causes inconsistent formatting in various editors. Rather, always Read more…
Google drive for educational users has unlimited cloud storage. You may want to archive your datasets there. Although you can do this through a web browser, that is very awkward when you have large amounts of files or are on Read more…
If you use eclipse, there are a few shortcuts that you should know about to improve your productivity. Selecting Blocks of Text ⌘-Opt-A will put you into block select mode. This allows you to select/edit/copy/paste any block of text (e.g. Read more…