Hi Valeri, Dec Fortran is apparently not supported anymore under XP/.NET. I am using the Fortran compiler bundled with the standard CERN XP/Professionnal distribution: (pcbrun2) [134] fl32 Microsoft (R) Fortran PowerStation Version 4.00 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp 1982-1995. All rights reserved. Rene Brun On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Valeri Fine wrote: > Hello Rene > Can you say which compiler you are using at present? > You mentioned MS Fortran compiler. That was dropped by MS about 5 years > ago > in favor of the Digital Fortran compiler (later known as Compaq Fortran > Compiler. > > Are you sure > ftp://root.tar.gz/root/pythia62win.tar.gz is a valid address > > > It is a typo. It should be: > > ftp://root.cern.ch/root/pythia62win.tar.gz > Valeri > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-roottalk@pcroot.cern.ch > [mailto:owner-roottalk@pcroot.cern.ch] > > On Behalf Of Rene Brun > > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 5:27 PM > > To: Nick van Eijndhoven > > Cc: Rene Brun; ROOT discussion group > > Subject: Re: [ROOT] Pythia6 business. > > > > Hi Nick, > > > > Concerning Pythia6 on windows: if you or a Windows guru > > have time to investigate why pythia62 does not compile > > under Xp with the .NET environment, you can take > > ftp://root.tar.gz/root/pythia62win.tar.gz > > and try to build the dll/lib using setpythia.bat. > > This used to work under Windows/NT with the previous MS > > Fortran compiler. > > If somebody send me the necessary changes to make this dll, > > I will be happy to include it in the next release. > > > > Rene Brun > > > > On Tue, 22 Jul > > 2003, Nick van Eijndhoven wrote: > > > > > Hi Rene, > > > I get your point, but I don't think it's pure accident that > > > my stuff works under win98. > > > The windows release of ROOT 3.05/06 doesn't have any TPythia6 > > > stuff in; what I did was that I saved all the TPythia6 stuff > > > (i.e. all .lib, .dll and corresponding header files like e.g. > > > TPythia6Calls.h, TMCParticle.h etc...) from a previous version > > > 3.04. So as far as I can see, the TPythia6 stuff I have is > intrinsically > > > consistent. This might be the reason that it works correctly. > > > > > > Of course it would be better if the CERNLIB guys brushed up their > > > code such that it compiles also with VC++7.NET so you can again > > > include the pythia stuff in the ROOT binary release as you did > > > upto now for windows. > > > > > > Really, this "built-in pythia generator" in ROOT is a very versatile > > > tool; not only for physics investigations, but also to quickly > > > test and optimise event data structures for large events (like > > > LHC Pb+Pb collisions or cosmic ray interations). > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Nick. > > > > > > Rene Brun wrote: > > > > Hi Nick, > > > > > > > > The Pythia libs distributed with ROOT 3.05 CANNOT WORK with Pythia > > 6.1. > > > > You must use Pythia 6.2. In Pythia 6.2 the length of /PyDat3/ has > been > > > > changed from 4000 to 8000 particles. ROOT 3.05 is consistent with > > > > this dimension. See $ROOTSYS/pythia6/inc/TPythia6Calls.h > > > > > > > > The fact that it works with you under Windows98 is purely an > accident, > > > > because Windows prevent communication between common blocks > defined > > > > in separate DLLs. Your program may work if you do not use the > elements > > > > in PyDat3, but even in this case, I would not trust the results. > > > > > > > > Rene Brun > > > > > > > > Nick van Eijndhoven wrote: > > > > > > > >>Dear all, > > > >>Some days ago I saw a mail from somebody who had problems in > setting > > > >>pi0's stable in the TPythia6 generator using one of the recent > ROOT > > > >>releases. > > > >>If I remember well, there was an answer that one can't use > Pythia6.1 > > > >>anymore with Root 3.05. > > > >>Obviously I got a bit nervous about such messages, so I took the > > latest > > > >>Root 3.05/06 binaries (gdk version for windows) from the web and > run > > > >>some test on my win98 machine. > > > >>Attached you will find the little script aap.cc and the produced > > output > > > >>aap.log, which shows that everything runs correctly. > > > >>I think the particle code argument to SetMDCY() was wrong in email > > > >>mentioning the problem. It should not be 111, but the 'pythia > > equivalent > > > >>code'. > > > >>The only thing one should do (at least for the windows version) is > > taking > > > >>the TPythia related header files and libs and include them at the > > > >>corresponding locations in your root directory, since they are not > > part > > > >>(for the time being) of the binary Root release. > > > >>However, the ones of the Root 3.04 release work pretty fine. > > > >>In case you want all the TPythia stuff 'ready to copy' into the > root > > > >>directory, you can pickup the TPythia.zip file of my homepage- > > >Download. > > > >> > > > >> Cheers, > > > >> Nick. > > > >> > > > >>-- > > > >>Dr. Nick van Eijndhoven mailto:nick@phys.uu.nl > > http://www.phys.uu.nl/~nick > > > > >>---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > > >>Org.: Utrecht University, Faculty of Physics and Astronomy > > > >>Address: Princetonplein 5, NL-3584 CC Utrecht, The Netherlands > > > >>Phone: +31-30-2532331(direct) +31-30-2531492(secr.) Fax: > +31-30- > > 2518689 > > > >>CERN: +41-22-7679751(direct) +41-22-7675857(secr.) Fax: > +41-22- > > 7679480 > > > >>Offices: Buys Ballot laboratory Room 710 (Utrecht) B23 1-020 > (CERN) > > > > >>---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > > >
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