[Homer-users] a basic question about installment

Tue Feb 8 16:09:53 EST 2011

Hello Daniel,

I got the one with the MCR (HOMER_EXE_Setup,about 91MB). and I do not have
Matlab in the computer, only MCR here.

Hongyu

2011/2/8 Daniel Kessler <kesslerd at umich.edu>

> As a quick clarifying question: Which version of Homer did you download?
> Did you get the one that includes the MCR, or one of the more recent builds
> (without the MCR)?
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Daniel Kessler <kesslerd at umich.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi Hongyu,
>>      It sounds like maybe you don't have the signal processing toolbox for
>> MATLAB, which is a requirement for Homer.m
>>
>> Perhaps things are getting confusing because you have MCR on the computer
>> where you already have MATLAB. Do you have another computer available that
>> does NOT have MATLAB where you could try installing the MCR first, and then
>> running Homer.exe? If so, that may be a good troubleshooting step that can
>> help us figure out how to get Homer installed on the computer where you DO
>> have MATLAB.
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Hongyu Yang <yanghy720 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Daniel, I tried HomER.m in matlab, but got error reports in the
>>> command window. I think maybe different versions of matlab induced this
>>> problem, so I dicided to use MCR in my computer. Actually I installed it,
>>> and when I open the icon of HOMer, it said:
>>>
>>> Warning: C:\....Homer\v71\toolbox\local\pathdef.m not found. Toolbox path
>>> cache is not being used. Type help toolbox_path_cache for more info.
>>> However, I can not type any words in the command window. What should I do?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Hongyu
>>>
>>> 2011/2/7 Daniel Kessler <kesslerd at umich.edu>
>>>
>>> Hello Hongyu,
>>>>     I might be able to offer some guidance. The instructions you're
>>>> reading are for using Homer *without *MATLAB (as a sort of stand
>>>> alone).
>>>>
>>>> MCR is the MATLAB component runtime (more info here:
>>>> http://www.mathworks.com/help/toolbox/compiler/f12-999353.html#bsfj64t-1
>>>> )
>>>>
>>>> This enables you to run precompiled MATLAB programs on computers that
>>>> don't have MATLAB.
>>>>
>>>> It sounds like you already have MATLAB on the computer you're using, so
>>>> you can skip most of this. The Homer download page has options for HomER.exe
>>>> and HomER.m. If you're comfortable with MATLAB, you'll actually want to get
>>>> the HomER.m download. Once you have that, unzip the file, and add the
>>>> unzipped directory (and all of its subfolders/files) to your active path in
>>>> MATLAB, then run Homer.m and this should get you what you need.
>>>>
>>>> If you *do *want to run Homer as a stand alone executable with the MCR
>>>> rather than via MATLAB, let me know and I can try to walk you through
>>>> setting that up.
>>>>
>>>> Best of luck,
>>>> Daniel
>>>>
>>>>   On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Hongyu Yang <yanghy720 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>   Hello Homer list,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am a beginner of Homer, have a basic question about MCRinstaller.
>>>>> From the documation folder I found these words:
>>>>>
>>>>> To install the MCR, extract all the files from the ZIP archive into a
>>>>> new
>>>>> directory. (You've probably at least opened the ZIP file, or you
>>>>> wouldn't
>>>>> be reading these directions.) Let's call this directory the MCR_ROOT.
>>>>> In
>>>>> the directions below, I will refer to <MCR_ROOT>. As you are following
>>>>> the
>>>>> directions, replace this string with the actual path to the directory
>>>>> you
>>>>> extracted the ZIP archive into.
>>>>> Windows:
>>>>> * Put <MCR_ROOT>/bin/win32 and  <MCR_ROOT>/sys/os/win32 (in that order)
>>>>> on
>>>>> your PATH environment variable.
>>>>>
>>>>> I do not know MCR, so I can not understand this. In Matlab I can add
>>>>> path, however I really do
>>>>> not know how to add this path into environment variable in MCR folder.
>>>>> Can you tell me with plain words how I can do this?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Hongyu
>>>>>
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