How to Get Started (2002.2.12)

From 2000, all modules of RoboCup-Rescue Simulation have been implemented on Linux. Games of RoboCup 2001 Rescue Simulation Leagues were palyed on Linux (RedHat). Using Linux is the quick way to start Rescue Simulation. The following steps shows how to install Rescue Simulation environment.

• Prepare one Linux machine.
  (For your infromation:
  I used a notePC [Celeron 333Hz, 128M] at 2000, now have been using a notePC [Celeron 550Hz, 192M] since 2001.)
• Download kernel package from http://www.r.cs.kobe-u.ac.jp/robocup-rescue/download.html Koto-san's page.
  • unpack files:
    • gzip -d rescue-0***-unix.tar.gz
    • tar xvf rescue-0***-unix.tar
  • follow READ.ME file.
    • configure
    • make (note: It takes about an hour to complie all files.)
  • prepare JDK.
    Viewer requires Java environments. When your Linux distribution doesn't include Java, you need to download them.

The following old document will be still informative.

• OLD getstart.html