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Converting the compact.xml file to LCDD

For production development, the latest up-to-date conversion code using the core lcsim detector-framework package should always be used.

Instructions for converting the compact.xml file to lcdd can be found at http://www.lcsim.org/sites/lcsim/lcsim-detector-framework/usage.html

For testing, one can also use the HPS jar files, as they have the lcsim packages embedded.

To do so, one needs to set the classpath and run the converter class from the trunk of the HPS installation

Note that in this example 3.0.2-SNAPSHOT will need to be appropriately modified

java -cp distribution/target/hps-distribution-3.0.2-SNAPSHOT-bin.jar org.lcsim.geometry.compact.converter.Mai

Viewing LCDD

The LCDD file can be viewed directly using SLIC:

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