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Building Metlibs and Diana on Windows

This set of pages describe how to compile metlibs and Diana on Windows using MinGW and MSYS.

2010-06-16 new diana-3.20-win32.zip. The zip file includes the diana and bdiana binaries, the required Qt DLLs, the MinGW runtime DLL, a working setup file and all the required icons etc., but no maps or data. Extract the zip file into C:\ and run C:\met.no\bin\diana.bat. If you want to extract it somewhere else, you will have to edit diana.bat. Extract the maps and demodata into C:\met.no\share\diana\. ERRATA there is still an issue with diana.setup. Open C:\met.no\etc\diana\diana.setup and replace every occurrence of Helvetica with Arial.

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Please report any issues to dag-erling.smorgrav@systek.no

Features in Diana not supported on Windows

  • The profet field edit tool

Known issues

  • Large file support - The current version of diana do not support large files (>2G) in the met.no felt format. The met.no felt files are read by the fortran library libmi. The problem might be related to the fortran compiler

The entire process, in sequence:

See also running.

Other useful resources:

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