Software/Geant4 - Revision history

SimonJolly at 16:01, 24 January 2025

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	Extensive instructions have been put together describing how to compile the code yourself. The best place to start is the [[/Installation\|Geant4 Installation page]].		Extensive instructions have been put together describing how to compile the code yourself. The best place to start is the [[/Installation\|Geant4 Installation page]].

	~~'''~~Full instructions for installing Geant4 on MacOS ~~can be found~~ [https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Proton_Calorimetry/Detector_Simulation ~~here~~].~~'''~~		Full instructions for installing Geant4 on MacOS from scratch [https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Proton_Calorimetry/Detector_Simulation can be found at the start of the QuARC detector simulation instructions].

	== [[/Tutorials\|Tutorials]] ==		== [[/Tutorials\|Tutorials]] ==

JosephBateman: /* Tutorials */

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	* [[/Tutorials/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]] introduce the rudiments of Geant4 for proton therapy simulations: these are described in more detail on the [[/Tutorials/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]].		* [[/Tutorials/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]] introduce the rudiments of Geant4 for proton therapy simulations: these are described in more detail on the [[/Tutorials/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]].

	There are also two sets of tutorials available using the older version Geant4 that's installed on the UCL HEP Linux Cluster (only use if absolutely necessary):		There are also two sets of tutorials available using the older version Geant4 (10.2) that's installed on the UCL HEP Linux Cluster (only use if absolutely necessary):

	* [[/Tutorials/Basic\|The Basic Tutorials]] introduce the rudiments of Geant4 for proton therapy simulations: these are described in more detail on the [[/Tutorials/Basic\|Basic Tutorials page]].		* [[/Tutorials/Basic\|The Basic Tutorials]] introduce the rudiments of Geant4 for proton therapy simulations: these are described in more detail on the [[/Tutorials/Basic\|Basic Tutorials page]].

JosephBateman: /* Tutorials */

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	There are tutorials available to help you getting started in running simulations with Geant4 over the UCL HEP Linux Cluster via CVMFS (recommended):		There are tutorials available to help you getting started in running simulations with Geant4 over the UCL HEP Linux Cluster via CVMFS (recommended):

	* [[/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]] introduce the rudiments of Geant4 for proton therapy simulations: these are described in more detail on the [[/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]].		* [[/Tutorials/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]] introduce the rudiments of Geant4 for proton therapy simulations: these are described in more detail on the [[/Tutorials/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]].

	There are also two sets of tutorials available using the older version Geant4 that's installed on the UCL HEP Linux Cluster (only use if absolutely necessary):		There are also two sets of tutorials available using the older version Geant4 that's installed on the UCL HEP Linux Cluster (only use if absolutely necessary):

JosephBateman: /* Tutorials */

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	There are tutorials available to help you getting started in running simulations with Geant4 over the UCL HEP Linux Cluster via CVMFS (recommended):		There are tutorials available to help you getting started in running simulations with Geant4 over the UCL HEP Linux Cluster via CVMFS (recommended):

	* [[/Tutorials/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]]		* [[/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]] introduce the rudiments of Geant4 for proton therapy simulations: these are described in more detail on the [[/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]].

	There are also two sets of tutorials available using the older version Geant4 that's installed on the UCL HEP Linux Cluster (only use if absolutely necessary):		There are also two sets of tutorials available using the older version Geant4 that's installed on the UCL HEP Linux Cluster (only use if absolutely necessary):

JosephBateman: /* Tutorials */

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Tutorials

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	There are tutorials available to help you getting started in running simulations with Geant4 over the UCL HEP Linux Cluster via CVMFS (recommended):		There are tutorials available to help you getting started in running simulations with Geant4 over the UCL HEP Linux Cluster via CVMFS (recommended):

	[[/Tutorials/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]]		* [[/Tutorials/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]]

	There are also two sets of tutorials available using the older version Geant4 that's installed on the UCL HEP Linux Cluster (only use if absolutely necessary):		There are also two sets of tutorials available using the older version Geant4 that's installed on the UCL HEP Linux Cluster (only use if absolutely necessary):

JosephBateman at 12:22, 6 November 2024

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	It is recommended that novice users make use of these simulations as templates to construct their own.		It is recommended that novice users make use of these simulations as templates to construct their own.

	~~[[/Tutorials/BasicPBTCVMFS\|The Basic PBT Tutorials]]~~		There are tutorials available to help you getting started in running simulations with Geant4 over the UCL HEP Linux Cluster via CVMFS (recommended):

	There are two sets of tutorials available ~~to help you getting started in running simulations with~~ Geant4:		[[/Tutorials/PBTCVMFS\|Basic PBT Tutorials]]

			There are also two sets of tutorials available using the older version Geant4 that's installed on the UCL HEP Linux Cluster (only use if absolutely necessary):

	* [[/Tutorials/Basic\|The Basic Tutorials]] introduce the rudiments of Geant4 for proton therapy simulations: these are described in more detail on the [[/Tutorials/Basic\|Basic Tutorials page]].		* [[/Tutorials/Basic\|The Basic Tutorials]] introduce the rudiments of Geant4 for proton therapy simulations: these are described in more detail on the [[/Tutorials/Basic\|Basic Tutorials page]].

JosephBateman at 12:18, 6 November 2024

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	A number of tutorials are available to help you get started running your own simulations.		A number of tutorials are available to help you get started running your own simulations.
	It is recommended that novice users make use of these simulations as templates to construct their own.		It is recommended that novice users make use of these simulations as templates to construct their own.

			[[/Tutorials/BasicPBTCVMFS\|The Basic PBT Tutorials]]

	There are two sets of tutorials available to help you getting started in running simulations with Geant4:		There are two sets of tutorials available to help you getting started in running simulations with Geant4:

JosephBateman at 12:15, 6 November 2024

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	== Running Geant4 Simulations ==		== Running Geant4 Simulations ==

	In order to run Geant4 simulations, you will either need to download and install the software yourself or ~~make use of the~~ existing installation on the UCL HEP Linux cluster.		In order to run Geant4 simulations, you will either need to download and install the software yourself or source Geant4 over CVMFS via he UCL HEP Linux cluster. (There is an existing installation on the UCL HEP Linux cluster, however this version 10.3).

	In order to use the UCL HEP Linux cluster, you will need a HEP account: please contact Dr. Simon Jolly for more details.		In order to use the UCL HEP Linux cluster, you will need a HEP account: please contact Prof. Simon Jolly for more details.

	For more information on using Geant4 on the HEP Linux cluster, see the [[/UCL HEP Cluster\|UCL HEP Linux Cluster page]].		For more information on using Geant4 on the HEP Linux cluster, see the [[/UCL HEP Cluster\|UCL HEP Linux Cluster page]].

SaadShaikh: /* Running Geant4 Simulations */

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Running Geant4 Simulations

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	In order to install your own version of Geant4, you will need to download and compile the course code from the [http://geant4.web.cern.ch/geant4/ CERN Geant4 website].		In order to install your own version of Geant4, you will need to download and compile the course code from the [http://geant4.web.cern.ch/geant4/ CERN Geant4 website].

	Extensive instructions have been put together describing how to compile the code yourself.		Extensive instructions have been put together describing how to compile the code yourself. The best place to start is the [[/Installation\|Geant4 Installation page]].
	The best place to start is the [[/Installation\|Geant4 Installation page]].
			'''Full instructions for installing Geant4 on MacOS can be found [https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Proton_Calorimetry/Detector_Simulation here].'''

	== [[/Tutorials\|Tutorials]] ==		== [[/Tutorials\|Tutorials]] ==

SimonJolly at 11:07, 27 September 2017

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	For more information on using Geant4 on the HEP Linux cluster, see the [[/UCL HEP Cluster\|UCL HEP Linux Cluster page]].		For more information on using Geant4 on the HEP Linux cluster, see the [[/UCL HEP Cluster\|UCL HEP Linux Cluster page]].

			Input files for Geant4 are simply plain text files than can be edited with your preferred text editor.
			For remote editing on multiple platforms, it is possible to use the [http://www.eclipse.org Eclipse IDE]:
			for instructions on using Eclipse to edit files over SSH, [[/Eclipse\|see the PBTWiki Eclipse page]].

	To submit Geant4 jobs to the HEP Linux cluster, see the [[/UCL HEP Batch Farm\|UCL HEP Batch Farm page]].		To submit Geant4 jobs to the HEP Linux cluster, see the [[/UCL HEP Batch Farm\|UCL HEP Batch Farm page]].