Instructions to build NaviTrack
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- Create this directory anywhere you want on your machine
- This directory will be the root directory for your NaviTrack
- Change directory to navitrack you just created
- Run the following command to check out NaviTrack source tree:
svn co --username ivs --password ivs https://ariser.uio.no/svn/navitrack/branches/nt-brp NaviTrack
- In the directory navitrack, create a new directory NaviTrack-build. Now navitrack has two sub-directories: NaviTrack and NaviTrack-build
- Change directory to NaviTrack-build
- Run this command to configure NaviTrack:
cmake ../NaviTrack (Note: Make sure you have CMake 2.4 or later installed on your system. If you don't, here is the website to get it:
http://www.cmake.org/HTML/Download.html)
- To compile NaviTrack, in the same directory, e.g. NaviTrack-build, run:
make
Windows Notes
Information on Free Microsoft C++ Compiler on Windows
Be sure to follow all the steps on Microsoft link. Yes it means you need to download the compiler and sdk.
While still experimental, it should work on a properly configured windows environment. Current requirements are:
- Developer studio 8 Visual C++ Express which is free from Microsoft - be sure to install the Platform SDK and follow the ridiculous manual steps to set up the paths see below.
- Other releases of visual studio also work (7 and 7.1)
- Cygwin with the following packages
- tcltk
- svn
- cvs
- unzip
- curl
Prerequisite software
You need to get and build the following packages if you aren't using the getbuildtest script: