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+ann: Artificial Neural Networks
+
+Authors: 
+forum::für::umläute
+Davide Morelli - info@davidemorelli.it
+
+this software is under the GnuGPL that is provided with these files
+
+ann_som: self-organized maps
+ann_mlp: multi layer perceptrons
+ann_td: time delay
+
+
+FANN libraries are required for ann_mlp and ann_td, see
+http://fann.sourceforge.net/
+
+
+---------- Windows users (MSVC):
+
+go to http://fann.sourceforge.net/ and download fann libs
+(current is http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/fann/fann-1.2.0.zip?download)
+go to MSVC++ folder and open all.dsw
+compile everything
+go in the ann/src folder
+edit makefile.msvc with the correct PATHs
+run the visual studio command prompt and execute:
+nmake makefile.msvc
+
+---------- Linux users:
+
+go to http://fann.sourceforge.net/ and download fann libs
+compile fann libs from source
+if you don't compile from source edit ann/src/makefile.linux 
+and set correct PATHs
+
+read ann/src/makefile.linux for more info and edit PATHs
+
+ann_mlp and ann_td have never been compiled on linux
+
+---------- Irix users:
+
+ann_mlp and ann_td have never been compiled on irix
+
+---------- OsX users:
+
+ann_mlp and ann_td have never been compiled on OsX and a Makefile is not provided, sorry.