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<h1 id="top">PTP Launch with Simulator</h1>
<p>To demonstrate the PTP UI functions, when an installation
of OpenMPI or other PTP prequisites is not available, a simulator is provided.
<h2>PTP Simulator project creation</h2>
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To set up a simulator project,
<p>Window > Preferences > PTP > Simulation
<p><img src="images/prefsSim.gif">
<p>Under "Simulation Project Settings," select a Simulation project type of C.
<p><img src="images/prefsSimProjType.gif">
<p>Then, click "Create" above and the PTPSimulation project will be created.
Click "OK" to close the Preferences dialog.
<h2>PTP Run/Launch Configuration for Simulator run</h2>
<p>Now create a launch configuration.
<p>Click Run > Run... (or use the Run icon <img src="images/runIcon.gif">on the toolbar)
<p><img src="images/runConfigSim.gif">
<p>Click the "Parallel" tab and set the number of processes on at least one machine
to something > 0
<p><img src="images/runConfigPar.gif">
<p>Click the "Run" button...
<h2 id="persp">The PTP Runtime Perspective</h2>
<p>The PTP Perspective is displayed and the run commences...
<p><img src="images/ptpRun1.gif">
<p>Note that the icons in the machines view have changed, now that
the processes are running,
and that output appears in the Console.
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<p>Continue with Monitoring Parallel
Program execution with <a href="03ptpRuntimePersp.html">the PTP Runtime Perspective
</a>.
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