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### 1. Julia
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Install Julia — **Julia 1.10 is strongly advised** — and make sure it is on your `PATH`. Follow
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Install Julia — **Julia 1.10 is strongly recommended** — and make sure it is on your `PATH`. Follow
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the [Windows install guide](https://www.generic-mapping-tools.org/GMTjl_doc/documentation/general/install_julia_win.html#download-the-installer).
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### 2. GMT.jl
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Make sure you have at least GMT.jl version 1.41.2 (to update GMT.jl do on the Julia console `] up GMT`)
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### 3. InteractiveGMT
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```julia
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] add https://github.com/GenericMappingTools/InteractiveGMT
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using GMT
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iGMTinstall()
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### 4. The iGMT installer (graphical elements)
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Download and run the installer:
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[iGMT-0.1.0-win64.exe](https://github.com/GenericMappingTools/InteractiveGMT/releases/download/initial-binary-release/iGMT-0.1.0-win64.exe)
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Suggested install location: `c:\programs\iGMT`.
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### Known annoyances
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- The installer should create a desktop icon; if it doesn't, make one yourself from
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`...\iGMT\iview_app.vbs`.
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- After installing, it may be necessary to run `using InteractiveGMT` once from the Julia REPL
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before the viewer works.
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## Use as a normal Graphical Program
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You have now a new icon on your desktop `i'GMT`. Use it as a normal Graphical Program.
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Drag and drop files on the icon or an empty iGMT display. Or use the normal File -> Open ...
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