Installation

Table of Contents

• Requirements & Compatibility
• Installation instruction
  • Setup package and license
    • For Microsoft Visual Studio compilers
• Install license
• Package structure description

Requirements & Compatibility

Supported compilers:

• Windows:
  • Visual Studio 2010 x64
  • Visual Studio 2012 x32 x64
  • Visual Studio 2013 x32 x64
  • Visual Studio 2015 x64
  • Visual Studio 2017 x64

Linux:

• GCC 4.4.7 x64 (RHEL/CentOS 6)
• GCC 5.2.0 x64 (RHEL/CentOS 6)
• GCC 6.1.0 x64 (Ubuntu 16.04)
• GCC 4.8.3 x64 (RHEL/CentOS 7)
• GCC 4.9.2 x64 (RHEL/CentOS 7)
• GCC 6.3.1 x64 (RHEL/CentOS 6)

Installation instruction

• Setup package and license
• For Microsoft Visual Studio compilers

Setup package and license

FIX Antenna C++ for windows is distributed as zip archive (e.g. FIX_Antenna_Cpp_2.23.0_241.zip).

The license file "engine.license" is distributed seperately from installation package. Put the license to package's root directory or provide path to the license file in engine.properties file or in the code.

More detailed information about license can be found in the section Install license.

For Microsoft Visual Studio compilers

To add the library:

1. Click "Project" -> "Properties"
2. Go to the Linker sub-directory
3. Under the Input selection, add the following library file to the Additional Dependencies field: V12-vcXX-MD-x64.lib

V12-vcXX-MD-x64.dll file must be located in one of the following directories:

• The directory containing the executable module for the current process
• The current directory
• The Windows system directory
• The Windows directory
• The directory listed in the PATH environment variable.

Install license

The License file contains encrypted information about the product, company it is issued to, expiration date, restrictions on instances, etc. It is distributed separately from the release package and is usually named "engine.license". The file must be placed somewhere on a hard disk and the path to it must be specified in the engine.properties file (see Configuration).

Package structure description

B2BITS FIX Antenna package consists of:

• Dynamic libraries
• Header files
• Samples
• This guide