ATA IMAT version 4.1.0: Interface between Matlab, Analysis, and Test
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This product is a toolbox that allows Matlab to exchange data with
I-DEAS, NASTRAN, Abaqus, and other software pages.
Prerequisite: Matlab R2011b (may work with other releases)
After installing, please read the Changelog and Frequently Asked
Questions in the HTML documentation for important information about
this release (start with index.html in the doc directory of the
IMAT installation).
Unix/Linux/Mac instructions:
The following commands will unpack the archive. Note that you may need
to have root privileges to install this package. You will also need the Zip
file password, which you can obtain from ATA Engineering.
unzip imat_v4*.zip
tar -xvf imat_v4*.tar
Further installation instructions are in the file README.
Windows instructions:
The distribution comes in an InstallShield executable. The executable is
packaged in a password-protected Zip file. You can obtain the password from
ATA Engineering.
If you have any problems with this installation process, please contact
imat@ata-e.com to request a self-extracting archive file.
Further installation instructions are in the file README.txt.
Technical questions, bug reports, or suggestions may be sent by e-mail to
imat@ata-e.com.
LICENSE INSTALLATION FOR IMAT
IMAT licenses are supplied by the Sentinel RMS server, which is provided as a
separate installation. You can download the latest version of the license
Please follow the installation instructions that come with the server package
to install and configure the license server. You will need to contact ATA
Engineering for a license file.
Assuming this is installed and configured correctly, all you need to do for IMAT
is to set the environment variable LSHOST to point to the server. On Linux/Unix,
you can set this variable using the command
export LSHOST=no-net:server
or
setenv LSHOST=no-net:server ( C shell )
On Windows, you can define it in Settings | Control Panel | System.