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'''Note for users of Microsoft Internet Explorer:''' Internet Explorer may save the file with the extension {{{.zip}}} instead of {{{.jar}}}. To avoid this, click "Save Target As..." (using the right mouse button) and then enter the name of the installation file, for example, {{{bcvtb-install-win64-1.3.0.jar}}}. (Or use Firefox to avoid this problem.) '''Note for users of Microsoft Internet Explorer:''' Internet Explorer may save the file with the extension {{{.zip}}} instead of {{{.jar}}}. To avoid this, click "Save Target As..." (using the right mouse button) and then enter the name of the installation file, for example, {{{bcvtb-install-win64-1.4.0.jar}}}. (Or use Firefox to avoid this problem.)

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The BCVTB release includes the binary files that are compiled for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.

To install the BCVTB, proceed as follows:

  1. Follow the user installation instruction. This is sufficient for most users.

  2. Next, if you like to develop new code for Ptolemy or for the BCVTB interface, follow the developer installation instruction.

Note for users of Microsoft Internet Explorer: Internet Explorer may save the file with the extension .zip instead of .jar. To avoid this, click "Save Target As..." (using the right mouse button) and then enter the name of the installation file, for example, bcvtb-install-win64-1.4.0.jar. (Or use Firefox to avoid this problem.)

1. Release 1.4.0 (March 20, 2014)

1.1. Download

Manual

html, pdf

Windows 64-bit

bcvtb-install-win64-1.4.0.jar (a)

Windows 32-bit

bcvtb-install-win32-1.4.0.jar

Linux 64-bit

bcvtb-install-linux64-1.4.0.jar

Linux 32-bit

bcvtb-install-linux32-1.4.0.jar

Mac OS X 64-bit

bcvtb-install-mac64-1.4.0.jar

Note that these versions work with EnergyPlus 8.1, which needs to be downloaded separately from http://www.energyplus.gov.

1.2. Release notes

(a) On Windows 64-bit, to use Dymola, the Microsoft Visual Studio Professional is required.

This version contains the following updates:

  1. Added two Python actors for scripting.
  2. Improved the Functional Mock-up Unit (FMU) for co-simulation import interface to support the Functional Mock-up Interface (FMI) for co-simulation API for tool coupling.
  3. Updated example files for EnergyPlus 8.1.

2. Release 1.3.0 (May 01, 2013)

2.1. Download

Manual

html, pdf

Windows 64-bit

bcvtb-install-win64-1.3.0.jar (a)

Windows 32-bit

bcvtb-install-win32-1.3.0.jar

Linux 64-bit

bcvtb-install-linux64-1.3.0.jar

Linux 32-bit

bcvtb-install-linux32-1.3.0.jar

Mac OS X 64-bit

bcvtb-install-mac64-1.3.0.jar

Note that these versions work with EnergyPlus 8.0, which needs to be downloaded separately from http://www.energyplus.gov.

2.2. Release notes

(a) On Windows 64-bit, to use Dymola, the Microsoft Visual Studio Professional is required.

This version contains the following updates:

  1. Added TRNSYS as a client with an example file.
  2. Added a Functional Mock-up Unit (FMU) for co-simulation import interface with an example file.
  3. Updated example files for EnergyPlus 8.0.

3. Release 1.2.0 (October 16, 2012)

3.1. Download

Manual

html, pdf

Windows 64-bit

bcvtb-install-win64-1.2.0.jar (a)

Windows 32-bit

bcvtb-install-win32-1.2.0.jar

Linux 64-bit

bcvtb-install-linux64-1.2.0.jar

Linux 32-bit

bcvtb-install-linux32-1.2.0.jar

Mac OS X 64-bit

bcvtb-install-mac64-1.2.0.jar

Note that these versions work with EnergyPlus 7.2, which needs to be downloaded separately from http://www.energyplus.gov.

3.2. Release notes

(a) On Windows 64-bit, to use Dymola, the Microsoft Visual Studio Professional is required.

This version contains the following updates: