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Section Requirements in Overview refactored to have explicit list of graphic cards tested with OCCT. The first version of the list provided; to be completed.
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@section OCCT_OVW_SECTION_5 Requirements @section OCCT_OVW_SECTION_5 Requirements
@subsection OCCT_OVW_SECTION_5_1 Linux Intel Open CASCADE Technology is designed to be highly portable and is known to
<table> work on wide range of platforms (UNIX, Linux, Windows, Mac OS X).
<tr> <th>Operating System </th> <th> 64-bit: Mandriva 2010, CentOS 5. 5, CentOS 6.3, Fedora 17, Fedora 18, Ubuntu-1304, Debian 6.0 * </th> </tr> Current version is officially certified on Windows (IA-32 and x86-64),
<tr> <td> Minimum memory </td> <td> 512 Mb, 1 Gb recommended </td > </tr> Linux (x86-64) and MAC OS X (x86-64) platforms.
<tr> <td> Free disk space (complete installation) </td> <td> For full installation Open CASCADE Technology requires 600 Mb of disk space. </td > </tr>
<tr> <td>Minimum swap space </td> <td> 500 Mb </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> Video card </td> <td> **GeForce** The following versions of GeForce drivers are recommended:
- 64-bit Version: 100.14.19 or later http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_amd64_100.14.19.html
- 32-bit Version: 100.14.19 or later http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_100.14.19.html </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> Graphic library </td> <td> OpenGL 1.1+ (OpenGL 2.1+ is recommended) <br> OpenCL 1.1+ (optional for ray tracing) </td > </tr>
<tr> <td>C++ </td> <td>GNU gcc 4.0. - 4.7.3. </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> TCL (for testing tools) </td> <td> Tcltk 8.5 or 8.6 http://www.tcl.tk/software/tcltk/8.6.html</td > </tr>
<tr> <td> Qt (for demonstration tools) </td> <td> Qt 4.6.2 http://qt.nokia.com/downloads </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> Freetype (OCCT Text rendering) </td> <td> freetype-2.4.11 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/ </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> FreeImage (Support of common graphic formats) </td> <td>FreeImage 3.15.4 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeimage/files/Source%20Distribution/ </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> gl2ps (Export contents of OCCT viewer to vector graphic file) </td> <td> gl2ps-1.3.8 http://geuz.org/gl2ps/ </td > </tr>
<tr> <td>TBB (optional tool for parallelized version of BRepMesh component) </td> <td> TBB 3.x or 4.x http://www.threadingbuildingblocks.org/ </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> OpenCL (optional for providing ray tracing visualization core </td> <td>http://developer.amd.com/tools-and-sdks/heterogeneous-computing/amd-accelerated-parallel-processing-app-sdk/downloads/ </td> </tr>
</table>
\* Debian 60 64 bit is a permanently tested platform.
@subsection OCCT_OVW_SECTION_5_2 Windows Intel The tables below describe the recommended hardware and software configurations
for which OCCT is certified to work.
<table> @subsection OCCT_OVW_SECTION_5_1 Linux
<tr> <th>Operating System </th> <th> 32/64-bit: 8/ 7 SP1 / VISTA SP2 /XP SP3 </th> </tr>
<tr> <td> Minimum memory </td> <td> 512 Mb, 1 Gb recommended </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> Free disk space (complete installation) </td> <td> For full installation Open CASCADE Technology requires 650 Mb of disk space but during the process of installation you will need 1,2 Gb of free disk space. </td > </tr>
<tr> <td>Minimum swap space </td> <td> 500 Mb </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> Video card </td> <td> **GeForce** Version 266.58 WHQL or later is recommended: http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx
</td > </tr>
<tr> <td> Graphic library </td> <td> OpenGL 1.1+ (OpenGL 2.1+ is recommended) <br> OpenCL 1.1+ (optional for ray tracing) </td > </tr>
<tr> <td>C++ </td> <td>
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 SP1 with all security updates
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 SP1*
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 SP1
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 Update 3
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2013
- Intel C++ Composer XE 2013 SP1
</td > </tr>
<tr> <td> TCL (for testing tools) </td> <td> ActiveTcl 8.5 or 8.6 http://www.activestate.com/activetcl/downloads </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> Qt (for demonstration tools) </td> <td> Qt 4.6.2 http://qt.digia.com/downloads </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> Freetype (OCCT Text rendering) </td> <td> freetype-2.4.11 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/ </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> FreeImage (Support of common graphic formats )</td> <td>FreeImage 3.15.4 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeimage/files/Source%20Distribution/ </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> gl2ps (Export contents of OCCT viewer to vector graphic file) </td> <td> gl2ps-1.3.8 http://geuz.org/gl2ps/ </td > </tr>
<tr> <td>TBB (optional tool for parallelized version of BRepMesh component) </td> <td> TBB 3.x or 4.x http://www.threadingbuildingblocks.org/ </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> OpenCL (optional for providing ray tracing visualization core </td> <td>http://developer.amd.com/tools-and-sdks/heterogeneous-computing/amd-accelerated-parallel-processing-app-sdk/downloads/ </td> </tr>
</table>
* The official release of OCCT for Windows contains libraries built with VC++ 2008. | Operating System | Mandriva 2010, CentOS 5.5, CentOS 6.3, Fedora 17, Fedora 18, Ubuntu-1304, Debian 6.0\* |
| ----- | ----- |
| Minimum memory | 512 MB, 1 GB recommended |
| Free disk space (complete installation) | 600 MB approx. |
| Video card | See \ref overview_req_graphics |
| Graphic library | OpenGL 1.1+ (OpenGL 2.1+ is recommended)|
| C++ | GNU gcc 4.0. - 4.7.3. |
| TCL (for testing tools) | Tcltk 8.5 or 8.6 http://www.tcl.tk/software/tcltk/8.6.html |
| Qt (for demonstration tools) | Qt 4.6.2 http://qt.nokia.com/downloads |
| Freetype (for text rendering) | freetype-2.4.11 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/ |
| FreeImage (optional, for support of common 2D graphic formats) | FreeImage 3.15.4 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeimage/files |
| gl2ps (optional, for export contents of OCCT viewer to vector graphic files) | gl2ps-1.3.8 http://geuz.org/gl2ps/ |
| Intel TBB (optional, for multithreaded algorithms) | TBB 3.x or 4.x http://www.threadingbuildingblocks.org/ |
| OpenCL (optional, for ray tracing visualization core | OpenCL 1.1+ http://developer.amd.com/tools-and-sdks/heterogeneous-computing/amd-accelerated-parallel-processing-app-sdk/downloads/ |
* Debian 60 64 bit is a platform used for regular testing of contributions
@subsection OCCT_OVW_SECTION_5_2 Windows
| Operating System | Windows 8 / 7 SP1 / Vista SP2 / XP SP3 |
| ----- | ----- |
| Minimum memory | 512 MB, 1 GB recommended |
| Free disk space (complete installation) | 600 MB approx. |
| Video card | See \ref overview_req_graphics |
| Graphic library | OpenGL 1.1+ (OpenGL 2.1+ is recommended)|
| C++ | Microsoft Visual Studio: 2005 SP1, 2008 SP1\*, 2010 SP1, 2012 Update 3, 2013 <br>Intel C++ Composer XE 2013 SP1 |
| TCL (for testing tools) | ActiveTcl 8.5 or 8.6 http://www.activestate.com/activetcl/downloads |
| Qt (for demonstration tools) | Qt 4.6.2 http://qt.nokia.com/downloads |
| Freetype (OCCT Text rendering) | freetype-2.4.11 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/ |
| FreeImage (Support of common graphic formats) | FreeImage 3.15.4 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeimage/files |
| gl2ps (Export contents of OCCT viewer to vector graphic file) | gl2ps-1.3.8 http://geuz.org/gl2ps/ |
| Intel TBB (optional tool for multithreaded algorithms) | TBB 3.x or 4.x http://www.threadingbuildingblocks.org/ |
| OpenCL (optional for providing ray tracing visualization core | OpenCL 1.1+ http://developer.amd.com/tools-and-sdks/heterogeneous-computing/amd-accelerated-parallel-processing-app-sdk/downloads/ |
* VC++ 9 32-bit is used for certification of contributions and for building
binary package of official release of OCCT on Windows.
@subsection OCCT_OVW_SECTION_5_3 MAC OS X @subsection OCCT_OVW_SECTION_5_3 MAC OS X
<table> | Operating System | Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks / 10.8 Mountain Lion / 10.7 Lion / 10.6.8 Snow Leopard |
<tr> <th>Operating System </th> <th> 64-bit: Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks / 10.8 Mountain Lion / 10.7 Lion / 10.6.8 Snow Leopard </th> </tr> | ----- | ----- |
<tr> <td> Minimum memory </td> <td> 512 Mb, 1 Gb recommended </td > </tr> | Minimum memory | 512 MB, 1 GB recommended |
<tr> <td> Free disk space (complete installation) </td> <td> For full installation Open CASCADE Technology requires 600 Mb of disk space. </td > </tr> | Free disk space (complete installation) | 600 MB approx. |
<tr> <td>Minimum swap space </td> <td> 500 Mb </td > </tr> | Video card | See \ref overview_req_graphics |
<tr> <td> Video card </td> <td> **GeForce** Version 266.58 WHQL or later is recommended: http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx | Graphic library | OpenGL 1.1+ (OpenGL 2.1+ is recommended)|
</td > </tr> | C++ | XCode 3.2 or newer (4.x is recommended) |
<tr> <td> Graphic library </td> <td> OpenGL 1.1+ (OpenGL 2.1+ is recommended) <br> OpenCL 1.1+ (optional for ray tracing) </td > </tr> | Qt (for demonstration tools) | Qt 4.6.2 http://qt.nokia.com/downloads |
<tr> <td>C++ </td> <td>XCode 3.2 or newer (4.x is recommended) </td > </tr> | Freetype (OCCT Text rendering) | freetype-2.4.11 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/ |
<tr> <td> Qt (for demonstration tools) </td> <td> Qt 4.6.2 http://qt.digia.com/downloads </td > </tr> | FreeImage (Support of common graphic formats) | FreeImage 3.15.4 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeimage/files |
<tr> <td> Freetype (OCCT Text rendering) </td> <td> freetype-2.4.11 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/ </td > </tr> | gl2ps (Export contents of OCCT viewer to vector graphic file) | gl2ps-1.3.8 http://geuz.org/gl2ps/ |
<tr> <td> FreeImage (Support of common graphic formats )</td> <td>FreeImage 3.15.4 http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeimage/files/Source%20Distribution/ </td > </tr> | Intel TBB (optional tool for multithreaded algorithms) | TBB 3.x or 4.x http://www.threadingbuildingblocks.org/ |
<tr> <td> gl2ps (Export contents of OCCT viewer to vector graphic file) </td> <td> gl2ps-1.3.8 http://geuz.org/gl2ps/ </td > </tr> | OpenCL (optional for providing ray tracing visualization core | OpenCL 1.1+ http://developer.amd.com/tools-and-sdks/heterogeneous-computing/amd-accelerated-parallel-processing-app-sdk/downloads/ |
<tr> <td>TBB (optional tool for parallelized version of BRepMesh component) </td> <td> TBB 3.x or 4.x http://www.threadingbuildingblocks.org/ </td > </tr>
<tr> <td> OpenCL (optional for providing ray tracing visualization core </td> <td> OpenCL 1.2.8 native </td> </tr> @subsection overview_req_graphics Graphic cards
</table>
For 3d viewer, graphic card or software implementation supporting OpenGL 1.1
or above is required. OpenGL 2.1+ is highly recommended.
For ray tracing, hardware implementation of OpenCL 1.1+ is required.
The following table lists graphic cards tested to work with OCCT.
| Graphic card | Driver/GL/GLSL/CL version | OS | OpenGL (fixed pipeline) | OpenGL (shaders) | OpenCL (ray tracing |
| ---- | ---- | ---- | :----: | :----: | :----: |
| NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M | Driver 311.44, GL 4.3.0, GLSL 4.30 | Windows 7 64 bit | OK | OK | OK |
| Intel(R) HD Graphics 3000 | GL 3.1.0, GLSL 1.40 | Windows 7 64 bit | OK | OK | none |
| RadeOn 9600 | GL 2.1.8454, GLSL 1.20 | | OK | bad | none |
| Mesa 7.8.2 Windows GDI Driver\* | GL 2.1, GLSL version 1.20 | Mac OS X 10.6 / OS X 10.9 | OK | artifacts | none |
| GeForce 320 | | Mac OS X 10.6 / OS X 10.9 | OK | OK | OK |
| Apple software OpenGL | | Mac OS X 10.6 / OS X 10.9 | OK | OK | OK |
* Mesa implementation of OpenGL is used for certification testing of OCCT
@section OCCT_OVW_SECTION_4 Installation @section OCCT_OVW_SECTION_4 Installation
@ -357,7 +369,7 @@ The scripts are located in the OCCT root folder.
they will be allocated in the C heap by malloc(); they will be allocated in the C heap by malloc();
* **CSF_LANGUAGE** is required to define the default language of messages; * **CSF_LANGUAGE** is required to define the default language of messages;
* **CSF_DEBUG** (optional, Windows only): if defined then a diagnostic message is displayed in case of an exception; * **CSF_DEBUG** (optional, Windows only): if defined then a diagnostic message is displayed in case of an exception;
* **CSF_DEBUG_BOP** (optional): if defined then it should specify directovy where diagnostic data on problems occured in Boolean operations will be saved; * **CSF_DEBUG_BOP** (optional): if defined then it should specify directory where diagnostic data on problems occured in Boolean operations will be saved;
* **CSF_MDTVTexturesDirectory** defines the directory for available textures when using texture mapping; * **CSF_MDTVTexturesDirectory** defines the directory for available textures when using texture mapping;
* **CSF_UnitsDefinition** and **CSF_UnitsLexicon** should define paths to resource files Lexi_Expr.dat and Units.dat, respectively, required for support of measurement units; * **CSF_UnitsDefinition** and **CSF_UnitsLexicon** should define paths to resource files Lexi_Expr.dat and Units.dat, respectively, required for support of measurement units;
* **CSF_SHMessage** is required in order to define the path to the messages file for *ShapeHealing*; * **CSF_SHMessage** is required in order to define the path to the messages file for *ShapeHealing*;