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| # Windows Installation | ||||
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| This section details how to build and install GTSAM using Visual Studio. | ||||
| This section details how to build a GTSAM `.sln` file using Visual Studio. | ||||
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| ### Prerequisites | ||||
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| - Visual Studio with C++ CMake tools for Windows | ||||
| - Python >= 3.6 (we prefer Anaconda) | ||||
| - All the other pre-requisites listed above. | ||||
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| ### Steps | ||||
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|   - Update the `Build root` to `${projectDir}\build\${name}`. | ||||
|   - You can optionally create a new configuration for a `Release` build. | ||||
|   - Set the necessary CMake variables for your use case. | ||||
|   - Click on `Show advanved settings`. | ||||
|   - Click on `Show advanced settings`. | ||||
|   - For `CMake generator`, select a version which matches `Visual Studio <Version> <Year> Win64`, e.g. `Visual Studio 16 2019 Win64`. | ||||
|   - Save. | ||||
|   - Save the settings (Ctrl + S). | ||||
| 4. Click on `Project -> Generate Cache`. This will generate the CMake build files (as seen in the Output window). | ||||
| 5. The last step will generate a `GTSAM.sln` file in the `build` directory. At this point, GTSAM can be used as a regular Visual Studio project. | ||||
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