[Ifeffit] Hephaestus

[Jeff Terry]

I will be sure to let Bruce know that his picture livens up your  
dock ; )
That is if he doesn't kill me first.

Jeff

On Feb 22, 2007, at 5:12 PM, Bradley Roberts wrote:

> The Mac Intel version is quite nicely bundled and though it is more
> of an aesthetic thing, I prefer it to the version I was using on my
> PPC.  I haven't had any problems running it, FWIW.
>
>
> On Feb 22, 2007, at 3:02 PM, Paul Fons wrote:
>
>> I should have mentioned as well that there is a link on the ifeffit
>> wiki page (under Macintosh) to the Jeff's intel version as well as
>> the powerpc version (http://cars9.uchicago.edu/iffwiki/Downloads).
>> There is an also an explanation there stating X11 is necessary under
>> platform notes.  I did find something that might be improved.  On the
>> ifeffit page, there is a link on the first page (http://
>> cars9.uchicago.edu/ifeffit/) to "Get the latest version" and if you
>> follow that link  (http://cars9.uchicago.edu/ifeffit/download.html),
>> you are lead to believe that the power pc version is the only version
>> for the Mac (there is no explanation otherwise) and the only link
>> leads to the powerpc version.  We could probably solve some of the
>> confusion by adding an Intel Mac to the list.  Ultimately, the best
>> solution would be to make a "universal installer".  First fixing the
>> link on the "Get the latest version" would seem to be an easy fix
>> (note this isn't a wiki page or I would have fixed it already).
>>
>> 				Paul
>>
>>
>> On Feb 23, 2007, at 12:57 AM, Jeff Terry wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I believe that there is a link to a Mac Intel version of these at  
>>> the
>>> MRCAT home page:
>>>
>>> http://mrcat.iit.edu/
>>>
>>> There should be an installer for the Intel Macs there. It does
>>> require X11 to be installed already.
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>> On Feb 22, 2007, at 8:51 AM, Paul Fons wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes,
>>>> 	This is the case -- as I made the mac installer.  The x86 mac cpu
>>>> version was made by Jeff Terry.  I am getting a new macpro notebook
>>>> this week so I will start working on the installer sometime soon
>>>> hopefully.  I am still a little scared by Jeff's saying it wasn't
>>>> trivial.  Were there a lot of changes necessary?  Jeff, could
>>>> some of
>>>> these be fed back upstream to Matt?
>>>>
>>>> 				Paul
>>>> On Feb 22, 2007, at 12:27 PM, Matt Newville wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Carloine,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/21/07, Caroline Peacock <clp at noc.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Have just installed the Ifeffit package
>>>>>> (feffit-1.2.9-Mac10.4_horae64pre_pkg.dmg) on my Intel Mac
>>>>>> (OS X 10.4.8)... Upon double clicking Hephaestus (as  
>>>>>> instructed in
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> readme) i am prompted to choose either X11 graphics or Aquaterm -
>>>>>> either way
>>>>>> X11 opens and then nothing...Is this a UNIX based program - from
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> screenshots i guessed it wasn't?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any ideas why it isn't working?
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm copying this to the Ifeffit mailing list, as I think someone
>>>>> else
>>>>> may have a better answer than I can give.     Hephaestus does
>>>>> require
>>>>> X11, but I think the problem is that the Ifeffit-1.2.9 disk
>>>>> installers
>>>>> are all PPC only.
>>>>>
>>>>> That is, I think no one has made an installer for Intel Mac.
>>>>>
>>>>> --Matt
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