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< p > CAVE is the < strong > C< / strong > ommon < strong > A< / strong > WIPS < strong > V< / strong > isualization < strong > E< / strong > nvironment that is used for rendering and analyzing data for AWIPS. Unidata supports CAVE to work on three platforms: < a href = "#linux" > Centos (Redhat) Linux< / a > , < a href = "#windows" > Windows< / a > , and < a href = "#macos" > macOS< / a > . The installer may require administrator priviledges to install and may require other system changes (environment variables, etc) as well.< / p >
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< p > Regardless of what Operating System CAVE is running on, these general requirements are recommended in order for CAVE to perform optimally:< / p >
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< p > Local machine< / p >
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< p class = "admonition-title" > Running CAVE via X11 forwarding or ssh tunneling is < strong > not< / strong > supported. Using a < a href = "../common-problems/#remotely-connecting-to-cave" > VNC connection is the only remote option< / a > , and may result in worse performance than running locally.< / p >
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< li > At least 4GB RAM< / li >
< li > At least 2GB Disk Space for Caching< / li >
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< p > < a href = "http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us" > Latest NVIDIA Driver< / a > < / p >
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< p class = "admonition-title" > While other graphics cards < em > may< / em > work, NVIDIA Quadro graphics card is recommended for full visualization capability< / p >
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< li > Download the following installer: < a href = "https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/awips2/awips_install.sh" > < strong > awips_install.sh< / strong > < i class = "fa fa-download" > < / i > < / a > < / li >
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< li > In a terminal, go to the download directory < / li >
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< li > Make the installer an executable by running: < code > chmod 755 awips_install.sh< / code > < / li >
< li > Run the installer: < code > sudo ./awips_install.sh --cave< / code > < ul >
< li > This will install the application in < code > /awips2/cave/< / code > and set the local cache to < code > ~/caveData/< / code > < / li >
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< p > To run CAVE either:< / p >
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< li > Use the terminal and type the command < code > cave< / code > < / li >
< li > Find the application in the Linux Desktop menu: Applications > Internet > AWIPS CAVE< / li >
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< p > For Windows, Unidata offers two installation options: a < a href = "#method-1-linux-virtual-machine" > < strong > Linux Virtual Machine< / strong > < / a > , or a < a href = "#method-2-direct-windows-install" > < strong > Direct Windows Installation< / strong > < / a > .< / p >
< p > Currently, the < a href = "#method-1-linux-virtual-machine" > virtual machine (VM)< / a > is the recommended form of install for those who do not have administrative priviledges on the machine, or beginners who want a simpler installation process. < / p >
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< p > The < a href = "#method-2-direct-windows-install" > direct installation method< / a > is recommended for those who have administrative priviledges and a little bit of experience installing more software.< / p >
< h3 id = "method-1-linux-virtual-machine" > Method 1: Linux Virtual Machine< a class = "headerlink" href = "#method-1-linux-virtual-machine" title = "Permanent link" > < / a > < / h3 >
< p > This method is recommended for beginners, or those with less computer knowledge as it is a very simple installation, however at this time, some CAVE functionality may be missing (ex: rendering RGB satellite images).< / p >
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< li > < a href = "https://www.vmware.com/products/workstation-player/workstation-player-evaluation.html" > VMWare Workstation Player< / a > must be installed (free software)< / li >
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< li > Download the zipped file containing the virtual machine: < a href = "https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/awips2/unidata_cave.zip" > < strong > unidata_cave.zip< / strong > < i class = "fa fa-download" > < / i > < / a > < / li >
< li > Unzip the folder by right-clicking and selecting "Extract All". All files will be extracted into a new folder.< / li >
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< li > Open VMWare Player and go to < strong > Player< / strong > > < strong > File...< / strong > > < strong > Open< / strong > and locate the folder that was created from the downloaded zipped file. Select the file called < strong > "CentOS 7 - Unidata CAVE 18-1-1.vmx"< / strong > .< / li >
< li > Run this new VM option. If it asks if it's been moved or copied, select < strong > "I Copied It"< / strong > .< ul >
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< li > There will be a user in the Linux machine named "awips" and the password is "awips"< / li >
< li > The root password is "unidataAWIPS" if ever needed< / li >
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< li > Use the terminal and type the command < code > cave< / code > < / li >
< li > Find the application in the Linux Desktop menu: Applications > Internet > AWIPS CAVE< / li >
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< p > This method is recommended for personal use and requires Administrative priviledges. It should enable full CAVE capability, but it is a bit lengthy and might take about 20 minutes or so to complete.< br / >
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For additional assistance we have created an < a href = "https://youtu.be/QAuBSsSp9Ak" > < strong > installation video< / strong > < / a > that walks through the steps below.< / p >
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< li > 64-bit Miniconda3 (Python3.7 - 4.8.2)< / li >
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< li > Python3 (comes with Miniconda installation)< / li >
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< li > Jep (3.8.2)< / li >
< li > User Variable PATH must have miniconda3 location< / li >
< li > User Variables PYTHONHOME and PYTHONPATH must be defined< / li >
< li > System Variable JAVA_HOME must be defined< / li >
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< li > Download and install 64-bit < a href = "https://repo.anaconda.com/miniconda/Miniconda3-py37_4.8.2-Windows-x86_64.exe" > Miniconda Python3.7 version 4.8.2 for Windows< / a > < ul >
< li > < strong > Allow< / strong > Miniconda3 to set < strong > PATH< / strong > and other environment variables< / li >
< li > < strong > Register< / strong > miniconda as the default python
< img alt = "Miniconda options" src = "../../images/minicondaOptions.png" / > < / li >
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< li > Download and install the 64-bit < a href = "https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/awips2/jdk-8u181-windows-x64.exe" > Java JDK 1.8_181< / a > (this is necessary so Jep can install properly).< ul >
< li > Select < strong > Development Tools< / strong > as the installation options< / li >
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< li > Make note of where it installs on your computer (the default is C:\ProgramFiles\Java\jdk1.8.0_181)< / li >
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< li > Access the Environment Variables window by typing "env" in the start bar, hitting enter, and clicking on the "Environment Variables..." button at the bottom of the "System Properties" window< / li >
< li > User Variables: < strong > PYTHONPATH< / strong > and < strong > PYTHONHOME< / strong > < / li >
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< p > System Variable: < strong > JAVA_HOME< / strong >
< img alt = "Env Vars" src = "../../images/envVars.png" / > < / p >
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< li > To access the page linked above you will need a Microsoft account< / li >
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< li > Download the executable for < strong > Build Tools for Visual Studio 2019 (version 16.9)< / strong > < / li >
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< li > Scroll down and check the < strong > MSVC v140 - VS 2015 C++ build tools< / strong >
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< li > Install dependent Python packages< ul >
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< li > Once the installer has finished, close the installer. Another window is present and there is an option to < strong > launch< / strong > a command terminal
< img alt = "launch terminal" src = "../../images/buildToolsLaunchTerm.png" / > < / li >
< li > Click that and run the following:< ul >
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< li > < code > pip install jep==3.8.2< / code > < / li >
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< li > Download and install: < a href = "https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/awips2/awips-cave.msi" > < strong > awips-cave.msi< / strong > < i class = "fa fa-download" > < / i > < / a > < ul >
< li > In addition to the application directory, the MSI installer will attempt to copy the < a href = "https://github.com/Unidata/gridslice" > < em > gridslice< / em > < / a > shared library to < code > $PYTHONHOME/Dlls/< / code > . If the < code > $PYTHONHOME< / code > environmental variable is not defined < em > gridslice< / em > will not be installed. You can check to see if it was installed in the Dlls directory after you have completed steps 1-3.< / li >
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< p class = "admonition-title" > CAVE will still run without gridslice, but certain bundles which use derived parameters, such as < a href = "../../images/screenCapture-2016.04.04.13.41.26-20160404_000000.png" > < strong > isentropic analysis< / strong > < / a > , will not load.< / p >
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< li > Will need admin privileges to install < code > awips-python.pkg< / code > < / li >
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< p > Download and install: < a href = "https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/awips2/awips-python.pkg" > < strong > awips-python.pkg< / strong > < i class = "fa fa-download" > < / i > < / a > < em > (This step requires administrative privileges)< / em > < / p >
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< li > Once downloaded, double click and the installer will launch with the following screens, < strong > please keep the default selections< / strong > :< / li >
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< p class = "admonition-title" > The awips-python.pkg is not necessarily required, and CAVE will still run without it, but any derived data such as barbs, arrows, and various grid products will not render without having < strong > jep< / strong > installed (it is assumed to be in /Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/jep/)< / p >
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< p > Download and install: < a href = "https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/awips2/awips-cave.dmg" > < strong > awips-cave.dmg< / strong > < i class = "fa fa-download" > < / i > < / a > < / p >
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< p > Either use the default location, which is in the system-wide "Applications" directory, by clicking and dragging the CAVE icon into the Applications folder, in the window that pops up when installing:< / p >
< p > < img alt = "Cave System Install" src = "../../images/caveMacSystemInstall.png" / > < / p >
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< img alt = "Cave User Install" src = "../../images/caveMacUserInstall.png" / > < / p >
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< li > This will install CAVE as an application and set the local cache to < code > ~/Library/caveData< / code > < / li >
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< li > Use the System Menu Go > Applications > CAVE< / li >
< li > Type ⌘ + Spacebar and then type "cave", the application should appear and you can hit < strong > enter< / strong > to run it< / li >
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< p > Unidata and XSEDE Jetstream have partnered to offer a EDEX data server in the cloud, open to the Unidata university community. Select the server in the Connectivity Preferences dialog, or enter < strong > edex-cloud.unidata.ucar.edu< / strong > (without < em > http://< / em > before, or < em > :9581/services< / em > after).< / p >
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< p > You can reset CAVE by removing the < strong > caveData< / strong > directory and reconnecting to an EDEX server. Your local files have been removed, but if you are re-connecting to an EDEX server you have used before, the remote files will sync again to your local < strong > ~/caveData< / strong > (bundles, colormaps, etc.).< / p >
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< li > Linux: < code > /home/< user> /caveData/< / code > < / li >
< li > macOS: < code > /Users/< user> /Library/caveData/< / code > < / li >
< li > Windows: < code > C:\Users\< user> \caveData\< / code > < / li >
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