Run Altair Simulation Products on Linux
Altair Simulation Products Invoke Scripts
Altair Simulation products invoke scripts are located in <HW installation>/altair/scripts/.
They allow you to launch applications or utilities on Linux platforms with default environment variables. The following tasks can be performed using invoke scripts.
Launch Altair Simulation Products
Command | Options | Description |
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acc | Launch Altair Compute Console | |
Activate | Launch Activate | |
Activate_batch | Launch Activate in batch mode | |
Activate_help | Launch Activate help | |
acusim* | Establish AcuSolve Product environment | |
ams | Launch Altair Manufacturing Solver | |
basicfea | Launch BasicFEA profile | |
blanknest | Launch BlankNesting | |
cadfeko | Launch CADFEKO-model creator (geometry, mesh, configuration) | |
cadfeko_batch | Launch command line model mesher | |
Compose | Launch Compose | |
Compose_Batch | Launch Compose in batch mode | |
Compose_Console | Launch Compose console mode | |
Compose_Help | Open Compose help | |
edem | Launch EDEM | |
editfeko | Launch EDITFEKO-advanced text-based model creator | |
es_aerospace | Launch Engineering Solutions/HyperWorks Aero | |
es_basicfea | Launch Engineering Solutions/BasicFEA_profile | |
es_cfd | Launch Engineering Solutions/HyperWorks CFD | |
es_crash | Launch Engineering Solutions/Crash | |
es_nvh | Launch Engineering Solutions/NVH | |
feko_launcher | Run the Feko launcher | |
feko_update | Run the Feko updater | |
feko_update_gui | Run the Feko updater in GUI mode | |
FluxSupervisor | Launch Flux Supervisor | |
hc | Launch HyperCrash | |
help_hwdesktop | Open HyperWorks Desktop local help | |
help_hwsolvers | Open Mechanical Solvers local help | |
hfsolver | Launch Manufacturing Solutions/Radioss 1 Step | |
hg | Launch HyperGraph | |
hgx | Launch HyperWorks HG | |
hm | Launch HyperMesh Note: Launching
any interactive instance of hmopengl will now launch
HyperWorks.
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hmbatch | -c<command filename>
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Launch HyperMesh using batch mode |
hmdesktop | Launch HyperMesh client from HyperWorks Desktop | |
hst | Launch HyperStudy | |
hst | -studyfile=<filename> |
Automatically read the file after launching HyperStudy |
hstbatch | Launch HyperStudy using batch mode | |
hstbatchgui | Launch HyperStudy using batch mode with GUI | |
hstpy | Initialize Python environment for HyperStudy | |
hv | Launch HyperView | |
hvp | Launch HyperView Player | |
hvx | Launch HyperWorks HV | |
hvxul | Launch HyperWorks HV – Upfront Loader | |
hw_batchmesh | Launch the BatchMesher user interface where you can interactively set up the required entries | |
hwcfd | Launch HyperWorks CFD | |
hwnvh | Launch HyperWorks NVH | |
hwx | Launch HyperWorks | |
hx | Launch HyperXtrude | |
hyperlife | Launch HyperLife | |
hyperlifewc | Launch HyperLife Weld Certification | |
mdl_batch | -c<session filename> |
Launch MotionSolve using batch mode |
mfs_hf | Launch Manufacturing Solutions/HyperForm application | |
mfs_hyperweld | Launch Manufacturing Solutions/HyperWeld application | |
mfs_hx | Launch Manufacturing Solutions/HyperXtrude application | |
mfs_hypermold | Launch Manufacturing Solutions/HyperMold application | |
mit | Launch HyperGraph Model Identification tool | |
motionsolve | Launch MotionSolve | |
motionsolve_subroutine_builder | Launch MotionSolve Subroutine Builder tool | |
mview | Launch MotionView | |
mvx | Launch HyperWorks MV | |
newfasant | Launch newFASANT | |
nfx | Launch nanoFluidX | |
optfeko | Launch OPTFEKO-optimization engine | |
optistruct | Launch OptiStruct | |
pmstudio | Launch Process Studio | |
postfeko | Launch POSTFEKO-solution visualizer (post-processor) | |
prefeko | Launch PREFEKO-model pre-processor | |
queuefeko_gui | Launch QUEUEFEKO GUI | |
radioss | Launch Radioss | |
resmap | Launch Altair Simulation Results Mapper | |
runfeko | Launch the Feko solver | |
seam | Launch Seam solver | |
SimLab2021.2 | Launch SimLab | |
templex | Template.tpl <output> |
Launch Templex |
ufx | Launch ultraFluidX | |
VirtualWindTunnel_ultraFluidX | Launch Virtual Wind Tunnel for ultraFluidX | |
VirtualWindTunnel_ultraFluidX_Help | Launch Virtual Wind Tunnel for ultraFluidX help |
Execute Translators or Tools
Command | Options | Descriptions |
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amfbuilder | Launch AMF Builder to convert AVI files or a collection of image
files to AMF movie files, which can be read by HyperView. Note: The AMF Builder is only
available for Windows PC.
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batchassembler | The Batch Assembler builds a finite element assembly using HyperMesh without user interaction. Details are documented in the Data Manager Batch Assembler section. | |
cad2h3d | Translates any HyperMesh supported CAD file into an H3D (.h3d) file. | |
dads_graph | Motion External Reader to convert DADS formatted output to Altair std. format | |
fatigueprep | Translate h3d flexbody file to .fes file | |
feko_updater | Launch Feko command line updater | |
feko_updater_gui | Launch Feko updater in GUI Mode | |
fil2mrf | Translate Abaqus result file (.fil) to Altair multibody result file (.mrf) for animation in HyperView, and/or Altair binary file (.abf) for plotting in HyperGraph, and/or tabulated ASCII file (.tab). | |
flexprep | -<unit_option_list
> -METER -SECOND etc. |
Convert Nastran punch files, via
ADAMS DMAP alters, to an Altair
.h3d
file. Translate ADAMS MNF files to an Altair .h3d file. Converts an Altair .h3d file to an ADAMS MTX file. |
hgadams | Reads an ADAMS .req file into HyperGraph. Converts an ADAMS .req file to an Altair .abf file | |
hgares | Translate ADAMS ASCII files (.res) to Altair binary files (.abf). | |
hgmrf | Reads an Altair
.mrf file into HyperGraph 2D. Converts an Altair .mrf file to an Altair .abf file. |
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hgreq |
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Translate ADAMS request files (.req) to Altair binary files (.abf). |
hgtrans |
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Translates HyperGraph plot and time history files to a compressed and platform independent ABF file. |
hmabaqus |
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Translate Abaqus .fil result file to HyperMesh binary result file format. |
hmansys |
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Translate ANSYS .rst result file to HyperMesh binary result file format. |
hmasl | ASL translator to HyperMesh binary results. | |
hmcmold |
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Translate cmold result file to HyperMesh binary result file format. |
hmdytran |
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Translate DYTRAN result file to HyperMesh result file format. |
hmgenres |
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Hmresdmp reads a binary HyperMesh results file and displays it as ASCII. |
hmmflow |
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Translate MOLDFLOW result file to HyperMesh result file format. |
hmmadymo |
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Translate MADYMO result file to HyperMesh result file format. |
hmmovie | Translate MOVIEBYU ASCII results to HyperMesh Binary Results. | |
hmnast |
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Translate Nastran punch file to HyperMesh result file format. |
hmnastf06 |
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Translate Nastran f06 file to HyperMesh result file format. |
hmnasto2 |
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Translate Nastran OP2 file to HyperMesh result file format. |
hmnastopt |
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Translate Nastran opt file to HyperMesh result file format. |
hmnike |
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Translate LS-NIKE3D binary results files to HyperMesh binary results files. |
hmpam |
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Translate PAM-CRASH result file to HyperMesh result file format. |
hmpatran |
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Translate information from a PATRAN binary results file to HyperMesh result file format (limited support). |
hmresdmp | Translates an HyperMesh binary .res file to ASCII data. | |
hvtrans |
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Translates a solver result file to an .h3d file. |
mvg |
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A graphics translator that extracts components from an input file and creates an MotionView graphics file. |
Linux Commands to Run HyperWorks Utilities
The following scripts are used to start HyperWorks utilities.
Command | Options | Description |
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abaqus_odb_upgrade | -help | Convert old version of Abaqus ODB result file to version 6.5 format. |
hw_sysinfo | This script outputs to stdout the operating system kernel level, architecture type, ram installed/used and display information. | |
hw_tclsh | HyperWorks Tclsh interpreter | |
hw_wish | HyperWorks Wish interpreter | |
hwtkstudio | Launch HWTK Studio |