Installing from github

Build instructions for installing from the github project are here:

https://github.com/slaclab/slic

Instructions below here are old and deprecated. Do not use them! (Kept for reference only.)

Installing using ilcinstall

SLIC is now installed using the ilcinstall tool, which requires Python.  Most distributions of Linux and Mac OS X should have Python installed by default.

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There are more complete instructions at the web page for IlcInstall at http://ilcsoft.desy.de/portal/software_packages/ilcinstall/.

Installing with Qt support

SLIC can be installed supporting Qt which can be useful when looking at geometries interactively. These instructions worked for Qt 4.8.5 and slic hps_v01-00-02 tag on a mac os x (Lion) with gcc i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2

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