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Version HistoryReturn to top of page

Version

Release Date

Description

2001B

December 2001 Extensive revisions to both user interface, basic relationships, and localization features.

98E

January 18, 1999 Experimental version with enhanced interface.

98D

August 20, 1998 Modifications to height growth function; expanded Windows help file; improved setup procedure; and other fixes.

98C

  Omitted, changes combined with 98D.

98B

April 22 1998 Fix for failure with Sb; modification of tree height growth function for Pl

98A

March 20 1998 Extensive revisions to the user interface and growth relationships. Requires Excel 97

97

May 1997 Requires Excel 95

System RequirementsReturn to top of page

Hardware

To run and execute MGM, your computer processor must have:

  • Intel 386 processor (Intel 100 or higher is recommended)
  • Minimum 8 MB of Random Access Memory (RAM)
  • Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your hard drive

Software

The script interface (winnial.exe), an alternative interface used in developing the growth model, and the Q’Nial language code (NL32_F.DLL). Before installing MGM Version 98D and 98E, please ensure that your computer meets the following minimum software requirements:

  • Microsoft Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0 or later
  • Microsoft Office (Excel) 97, 2000 or later

Licensing and Distribution Fees

The MGM spreadsheet interface is currently in the public domain, but it may be subject to copyright in the future.

Multi-User Licensing

Sponsors and other users requiring multi-user licensing of the Q’Nial language code should contact Q’Nial at mailto:info@nial.com or http://www.nial.com

Register HereReturn to top of page

Registered MGM users will be notified of software changes and updates, amendments and additions to the Help library, and other amendments to this website via their email address. Send e-mail to Stephen Titus

Download HereReturn to top of page

  • Download (MGM2001) http://www.rr.ualberta.ca/hre/mgm/Software/Download.htm   - 1128kb, December 2001.

For further software notes and updates please visit the University of Alberta MGM website at: http://www.rr.ualberta.ca/hre/mgm/mgm software updates.htm

Note: To avoid losing your working files, carefully read and follow these instructions!

InstallationReturn to top of page

To install MGM for the first time follow instructions listed on the MGM University of Alberta web site.

Note: Remember to complete the user registration form! For help at any time during this installation procedure, double click MGM.hlp

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