PV‑WAVE Installation Guide

Welcome to PV‑WAVE! PV‑WAVE is a comprehensive software environment that integrates state-of-the-art graphical and numerical analysis techniques into a system that is easy to use, easy to extend, easy to apply, and easy to learn. PV‑WAVE gives you the tools you need to find solutions to, and build applications for, complex technical problems.

Note: The installation directory is identified as <RW_DIR> throughout this document.

This manual covers the following topics:

• Before Installing PV‑WAVE—Discusses general installation issues and requirements.

• Windows Installation—Discusses how to install PV‑WAVE on Microsoft Windows.

• UNIX/Linux Installation—Discusses how to install PV‑WAVE on UNIX.

• PV‑WAVE Licensing—Discusses PV‑WAVE licenses.