Getting started with the EwE sources

Please write us an email to request access to the sources, stating why and how you would use the sources. We will then send you a user name and password back for connecting to our SVN server.

• Download sources from SVN - Download the EwE sources from our central SVN server.
• Install Visual Basic Express - Visual Basic Express is the development environment that we use to program EwE. This is required if you want to program or look into the source code of EwE.
• Install Access drivers - Make sure your system has the Access 2007 drivers installed that EwE needs.
• Run EwE6 from sources - This article describes how to run the scientific interface from the sources.
• EwE6 console application - This article shows how to run EwE6 from a console application.
• Run Ecosim from a console application - This article shows how to run Ecosim from a console application.
• Ecosim multi threaded and Variable Timestep example - This article shows how to run Ecosim on a separate thread from the interface and a variable time step.

Simple Visual Basic tutorials:

• Create a simple user interface - This article will teach you how to create a Button, Label and a Textbox control.