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Introduction

It has no limitations compared with the full version except that of maximum pattern length of 1001 data points. Remark: VERZERR is not restricted for scan length!

Licence Conditions

1. Use the program at your own risk.
2. Do not use the BGMN program suite after June 2010.
3. Educational use of the program is encouraged.
4. Commercial use is strictly forbidden.
5. For any questions, mailto support@bgmn.de
6. If results achieved with BGMN are to be published, please see here for a paper appropriate for citation.

7. You should purchase BGMN if you want to use it further.

For new users, I suggest using the new BGMNwin GUI. If you want to use the traditional command line version, please read the readme file as contained in the package.

Actual release of BGMN is 5.0.8
Actual release of BGMNwin is 1.8.6b

Download area

• Programs for Windows:
  

  Self-extracting installer for the windowed version BGMNwin,
  needs Java at minimum version 1.3.0:
  bgmninstall.exe (2527713 bytes)
  please read the Vista installation instructions!
  If bgmninstall aborts: This is the second FAQ
  

  traditional command line version: bgmnwin32.zip (1258694 bytes)
  Data as required for the Windows command line version: Updated on Mar 10 2010: bgmndata.zip (73896 bytes)
  

• Programs for Linux (compiled on Fedora 11 as distributed):
  

  Windowed version BGMNwin needs Java at minimum version 1.3.0: bgmnwin.tar.gz (1762244 bytes)
  

  traditional command line version bgmnlinux.tar.gz (831995 bytes)
  Data as required for the Linux command line version, updated on Feb 13 2010: bgmndata.tar.gz (71012 bytes)

• BGMNwin for the Mac: BGMNwin.dmg (2621440 bytes)

• 2 examples for phase analysis:

  Windows:

  plaster.zip (32693 bytes)
  olivinequartz.zip (34540 bytes), an advanced example using tubetails.

  Linux:

  plaster.tar.gz (33692 bytes)
  olivinequartz.tar.gz (35989 bytes)

  These examples are enclosed in the GUI packages

• Smectite - an example for modelling the powder pattern of turbostratically disordered structures
  
  • Windows: smectite.zip (83391 bytes)
  • Linux: smectite.tar.gz (86148 bytes)
• Example for determination of amorphous content:
  • PC: amorph.zip (35705 bytes)
  • UNIX: amorph.tar.gz (37168 bytes)
  These examples are enclosed in the GUI packages