Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I install SMOOTHIE?
SMOOTHIE can be installed by downloading the source code from the Downloads page and compiling it using a Modern Fortran compiler. Detailed installation instructions are available on the Code & Installation page.
What are the system requirements for running SMOOTHIE?
SMOOTHIE requires:
- A Modern Fortran compiler (gfortran, ifort, etc.)
- Linux or Windows operating system
- At least 4GB of RAM for typical calculations
- Sufficient disk space for input/output files
How do I create input files for SMOOTHIE?
You can create input files manually by following the format described in the documentation, or use our Input File Generator for a guided approach. Example input files are available on the Input Examples page.
What should I cite when using SMOOTHIE in my research?
Please cite the relevant papers listed on our home page. The main references include the foundational work by Lei & Moro (2015), the theoretical framework by Lei (2018), and the R-matrix method by Lei & Descouvemont (2020).