Team:Newcastle/Modelling/RuleBender

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1. Open windows Explorer and click on the C: drive (under Computer)
1. Open windows Explorer and click on the C: drive (under Computer)
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2. Open the RuleBender 2.0.320 folder
2. Open the RuleBender 2.0.320 folder
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3. Locate and execute RuleBender.exe
3. Locate and execute RuleBender.exe
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4. If you are asked for a workspace:
4. If you are asked for a workspace:
   a. enter C:\BNGWorkspace
   a. enter C:\BNGWorkspace
   b. Tick 'Remember workspace'
   b. Tick 'Remember workspace'
   c. Click OK twice
   c. Click OK twice
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5. Tell RuleBender where the simulation engines are. Go to Window -> Preferences -> Simulator  
5. Tell RuleBender where the simulation engines are. Go to Window -> Preferences -> Simulator  
   a. Click on browse
   a. Click on browse
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   d. Click apply
   d. Click apply
   e. Click OK
   e. Click OK
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6. We need to create a project. Go to File -> New -> Project
6. We need to create a project. Go to File -> New -> Project
   a. Click next
   a. Click next
   b. Enter the name of your project
   b. Enter the name of your project
   c. Click OK
   c. Click OK
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7. Either write or import a BioNetGen model into RuleBender. If importing:
7. Either write or import a BioNetGen model into RuleBender. If importing:
   a. Locate the file of interest
   a. Locate the file of interest
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   h. Tick  
   h. Tick  
   i. Click finish
   i. Click finish
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8. Open the project created in the navigation tab
8. Open the project created in the navigation tab
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9. Double click on a 'filename'.bngl
9. Double click on a 'filename'.bngl
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10. To simulate the model click on Run (under the simulation tab)
10. To simulate the model click on Run (under the simulation tab)
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11. Results should appear in the Navigation tab
11. Results should appear in the Navigation tab

Revision as of 15:50, 5 July 2013

 
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RuleBender

RuleBender download link

Getting started with RuleBender

Follow the link above and install RulBender2.0.320

Assuming RuleBender has been installed on the C: drive of your computer:

1. Open windows Explorer and click on the C: drive (under Computer)

2. Open the RuleBender 2.0.320 folder

3. Locate and execute RuleBender.exe

4. If you are asked for a workspace:

  a. enter C:\BNGWorkspace
  b. Tick 'Remember workspace'
  c. Click OK twice

5. Tell RuleBender where the simulation engines are. Go to Window -> Preferences -> Simulator

  a. Click on browse
  b. Select the folder C:\RuleBender-2.0.320-win64\BioNetGen-2.2.4
  c. Click OK
  d. Click apply
  e. Click OK

6. We need to create a project. Go to File -> New -> Project

  a. Click next
  b. Enter the name of your project
  c. Click OK

7. Either write or import a BioNetGen model into RuleBender. If importing:

  a. Locate the file of interest
  b. Right click in the Navigation tab
  c. Click import
  d. Select file system 
  e. Click Next
  f. Click on browse 
  g. Select the folder where the file is saved
  h. Tick 
  i. Click finish

8. Open the project created in the navigation tab

9. Double click on a 'filename'.bngl

10. To simulate the model click on Run (under the simulation tab)

11. Results should appear in the Navigation tab