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The code is currently hosted [here](https://gitlab.com/stilita/mbdyn-esm-adapter/).
## adapter branch
The updated version of the adapter is located in the **develop** branch.
## Prerequisites and Dependencies
Apart from [MBDyn](https://www.mbdyn.org/) and [preCICE](https://www.precice.org/), which should already have been installed, the code depends on:
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On Ubuntu they can be installed by:
```shell
sudo apt install rapidjson-dev libvtk7-dev
sudo apt install rapidjson-dev libvtk9-dev
```
which should be available in the repositories.
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The code is independent from [MBDyn](https://www.mbdyn.org/) and [preCICE](https://www.precice.org/), but uses the libraries `libmbc.so` and `libprecice.so`.
The [Makefile](https://gitlab.com/stilita/mbdyn-esm-adapter/-/blob/master/adapter/Makefile) refers to the previously installed _VTK_ libraries (version 7.1) so, if another version has to be used, the include directory (variable `VTK_ROOT`) and the linked libraries must be changed accordingly. It also looks for _MBDyn_ in `usr/local/mbdyn` (variable `MBDYN_ROOT`).
The [Makefile](https://gitlab.com/stilita/mbdyn-esm-adapter/-/blob/master/adapter/Makefile) refers to the previously installed _VTK_ libraries (version 9.1) so, if another version has to be used, the include directory (variable `VTK_ROOT`) and the linked libraries must be changed accordingly. It also looks for _MBDyn_ in `usr/local/mbdyn` (variable `MBDYN_ROOT`).
If _preCICE_ (see the [quickstart](https://www.precice.org/quickstart.html#start-here)) is installed using the `deb` package or compiled and installed in the default directory, it should be automatically found.
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To compile the _adapter_ simply give:
```shell
make all
make release
```
The executable is named `mbdyn-esm-adapter` (the name can be changed with the Makefile variable `PROGRAM_NAME`). There is no install script.\
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