CORAplus is a 32-Bit application

Install CORAplus - Windows
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1. Create a new directory (e.g. c:\progam files\coraplus)

2. Copy the contents (including all sub directories) of software\windows to this new directory

5. Edit the cora.bat file (e.g. c:\program files\coraplus\cora.bat)
   - Set the path of the CORA executable (e.g. c:\program files\coraplus)

6. Edit cora.cfg (e.g. c:\program files\coraplus\config\coraplus.cfg)
   - Set path and name of the systems' browser (e.g. c:\program files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe)

7. Add the path of the CORA executable (optional)
   - Add the CORA directory to the systems' path variable (e.g. c:\program files\coraplus)



Windows - Start of a CORAplus evaluation (by using an example)
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1. Copy the unzipped examples to a new directory (e.g. d:\examples)

2. Open a DOS box (cmd.exe)

3. Go to the directory of loadcase_01 (e.g. d:\examples\standard\evaluation_404\loadcase_01)

4. Start CORAplus evaluation
4a.  If the CORAplus software directory is included in the systems' path variable:
     Type in "cora loadcase_01.cps -b" (-b --> starts the browser with the results after the evaluation)
4b.  If the CORAplus software directory is NOT included in the systems' path variable:
     Type in "<full path of coraplus>\cora loadcase_01.cps -b" (e.g. "c:\program files\coraplus\cora loadcae_01.cps -b")
     
5. The evaluation is completed when the prompt is again shown in the DOS box 


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CORAplus is a 32-Bit application

Install CORAplus - Linux
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1. Create a new directory (e.g. /usr1/tmp/echo/coraplus)

2. Copy the contents (including all sub directories) of software\linux to this new directory

3. Dependent on the shell used, rename coraBash.sh or coraCsh.sh to cora.sh

4. Edit the cora.sh file (e.g. /usr1/tmp/echo/coraplus/cora.sh)
   - Set the Installation_Path of the CORA executable (e.g. /usr1/tmp/echo/coraplus)

5. Edit coraplus.cfg (e.g. /usr1/tmp/echo/coraplus/coraplus.cfg)
   - Set path and name of the systems' browser (e.g. /usr/bin/firefox)

6. Add the path of the CORAplus executable (optional)
   - Add the CORAplus directory to the systems' path variable (e.g. /usr1/tmp/echo/coraplus)



Linux - Start of a CORAplus evaluation (by using an example)
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1. Copy the unzipped examples to a new directory (e.g. /usr1/tmp/echo/examples)

2. Open a shell

3. Go to the directory of loadcase_01 (e.g. /usr1/tmp/echo/examples/standard/evaluation_404/loadcase_01)

4. Start CORAplus evaluation
4a.  If the CORAplus software directory is included in the systems' path variable:
     Type in "cora.sh loadcase_01.cps -b" (-b --> starts the browser with the results after the evaluation)
4b.  If the CORAplus software directory is NOT included in the systems' path variable:
     Type in "<full path of coraplus>/cora.sh loadcase_01.cps -b" (e.g. "/usr1/tmp/echo/coraplus/cora.sh loadcae_01.cps -b")
     
5. The evaluation is completed when the prompt is again shown in the shell 
