
Magics++ README
===============

1. Changes to MAGICS 6
2. Getting the source
3. Installation
4. License


1. Changes to MAGICS 6
======================

Before you install Magics++ you might want to check the
list features of MAGICS 6 not implemented (yet):

- support for Lambert projection
- wind: streamlines and isotachs
- specification groups
- pie charts

Changes
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- Default coast line colour has change from yellow to black

- Default scaling of PostScript output is now 1.0 instead of 0.95
   --> set parameter OUTPUT_PS_SCALE to 0.95 if the old scaling is required
   
   

2. Getting the source
=====================

The tarball of the source can be downloaded from Software Services 
at ECMWF ( http://www.ecmwf.int/products/data/software/magics++.html ).


2. Installation
===============

Please read the installation guide:
http://www.ecmwf.int/publications/manuals/magics/magplus/manuals/pdf/magics_install.pdf


3. License
==========

Please read COPYING and LICENSE.
