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  1. Login to CNF Thin using the ThinLinc client installed on Windows workstations or a CNF Thinstation.
  2. Open a terminal prompt (Applications menu → CNF Applications → XTerm) .
  3. Type in (below example is for minx... Coventor is on both Korat and Minx):

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    languagebash
    vglconnect -s minx


  4. After a successful connection is made to Minx, start Coventor with the following command:

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    languagebash
    vglrun /opt/local/bin/semulator3d8semulator3d10


If you run any additional Coventor commands directly from the commandline, you must prefix those commands with "vglrun" as shown above. Otherwise the graphics will not work correctly.

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  1. As a standalone python script

    Code Block
    languagebash
    $ vglconnect -s minx
    (minx) $ bash
    (minx) $ source /opt/local/Coventor/SEMulator3D8SEMulator3D10/bin/semulator3d.sh
     
    # Verify python version is 2.7.x:
    (minx) $ python --version
     
    # Run code with python
    (minx) $ python /path/to/filename.py


  2. Call python as a process step within SEMulator3D
    Useful to do specialized things with the standard, single device GUI interface.

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