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* Please use either of:
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1. **Recommended:**
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* Install [Visual Studio including c/c++ support](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/build/building-on-the-command-line?view=msvc-170#download-and-install-the-tools) (Any version of Visual Studio itself should do. Please install at minumum "Desktop development with c++" selecting VS2019 build tools. You can also use newer VS2022 build tools, but VS2019 must be present also.
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* Use the [mcstas-conda](mcstas-conda.bat) batch script to install the latest mcstas from `conda-forge`
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* Once install has completed, please use the `mcstas-shell` shortcut on the desktop - issue terminal command `mcgui` to start the McStas GUI.
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* Install [Visual Studio including c/c++ support](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/build/building-on-the-command-line?view=msvc-170#download-and-install-the-tools). Any recent version of Visual Studio itself should work. Please install at minumum "Desktop development with c++" selecting VS2019 build tools. You can also use newer VS2022 build tools, but VS2019 must be present also.
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* Use the [mcstas-conda](mcstas-conda.bat) batch script to install the latest mcstas from `conda-forge`
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* Once install has completed, please use the `mcstas-shell` shortcut on the desktop - issue terminal command `mcgui` to start the McStas GUI.
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* Option 1 *may* function `arm64` Windows, but will require installation of Visual Studio including both arm64 and x64_64 build tools for c++.
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2. **Legacy:**
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* install the legacy-style MinGW based [McStas 3.5.27 metapackage](https://download.mcstas.org/mcstas-3.5.27/Windows/McStas-Metapackage-3.5.27-win64.exe) - now includes MCPL.
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* install the legacy-style MinGW based [McStas 3.5.27 metapackage](https://download.mcstas.org/mcstas-3.5.27/Windows/McStas-Metapackage-3.5.27-win64.exe) - now includes MCPL.
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* Option 2 should be fully functional on `arm64` processors.
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3. **WSL:**
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* Use the directions available in [WSL](WSL/README.md) to install the "Windows subsystem for Linux" and run the Linux Debian binaries there.
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* Use the directions available in [WSL](WSL/README.md) to install the "Windows subsystem for Linux" and run the Linux Debian binaries there.
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* Option 3 is fully functional on `arm64` processors.
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If you are `conda-forge` knowledgable already, you may also simply install a new environment as explained in [conda-forge](../conda/README.md)

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