By downloading polymake in any form (whether source code or compiled) you agree to be bound by the GPL license agreement; further you renounce to claim any kind of warranty or damages related to the use of this software.
Software libraries bundled with polymake are protected by open source licenses adequate to the GPL or broader. However, the exact wording and restrictions to use may vary. Please consult the correspondingCOPYINGorREADMEfiles included in theexternalsubdirectory of the distribution.
Support queries concerning installation and usage are welcome (please use our forum), as well as any other feedback, but are served on voluntary base, depending, first of all, on the authors' free time resources.
The four different versions of polymake available on this page are suited for different ways of using the software.
polymake code are available on the tutorial page. Notice that the online version comes with a few restrictions (including missing visualization) compared to the complete version.
polymake available at the point of release. For some releases, not only the source code but also Mac-bundles and packages for Unix systems are provided. Please check the table below.
polymake svn-repository. Currently mandatory for users who want to work with more recent polymake extensions and those who want to benefit from new features or bug-fixes not included in the current release. All versions are tested. Nevertheless, be aware that the possibility of strange behavior is higher than for regular releases.
polymake on various machines with different operating systems (including Windows)? No problem! Just create your own bootable polymake USB stick or Live CD. The procedure is described here.
Remark: The callable library version is part of any polymake version starting from Release 2.11.
| 2.12 | 2.11 | 2.10 | 2.9.10 | 2.9.9 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source | tar.bz2 | tar.bz2 | tar.bz2 | tar.bz2 | tar.bz2 | |
| Release notes | Features in 2.12 | Features in 2.11 | Features in 2.10 | |||
| Documentation | Doc 2.12 | Doc 2.11 | Doc 2.10 | Doc 2.9.10 | Doc 2.9.9 | |
| Additional information on Ubuntu LiveCD | ||||||
| Live CD | Linux Mint 12 x86 (845MiB) Ubuntu Mini Remix 11.10 (550MiB) | Ubuntu amd64 | Ubuntu i686 | |||
| Installation details for Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, or other UNIX system | ||||||
| Linux/UNIX | Ubuntu 12.04 | OK | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Ubuntu 11.10 | OK | OK | ? | ? | ? | |
| Ubuntu 11.04 | ? | OK1) | OK2), .deb: amd64 i386 | ? | ? | |
| Ubuntu 10.04 | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK, amd64 | |
| openSUSE 12.1 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Debian “Squeeze” | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | |
| gentoo | OK3) 32bit, 64bit4) | OK5) 32bit, 64bit6) | OK7) 32bit, 64bit8) | NO | NO | |
| FreeBSD 9.0 | OK | OK | ? | ? | ? | |
| Installation details for Mac OS (both binary and source installations need additional packages!) | ||||||
| Mac | Mac OS 10.8 | OK9) | ? | NO | NO | NO |
| Mac OS 10.7 | OK10), bundle11) | OK12), (bundle13)14)) | NO | NO | NO | |
| Mac OS 10.6 | OK, bundle15) | OK, bundle16) | OK, bundle17) | OK | OK | |
| Mac OS 10.5 | NO | NO | NO | NO | OK | |
polymake svn-repository. For more information visit the Perpetual Beta page.
polymake for specific tasks can be found here, and data in polymake format is collected here. Notice that the more recent extensions rely on the Perpetual Beta version of polymake.
polymake (including source tree), gfan, java (for jReality), normaliz, sketch (TeX), topcom, a pdf viewer and a browser.
Here you can find some third-party programs interfaced to polymake, which are not available as packages at their original sites. We have just built these packages for our own use and want to share them with other polymake users, however, we don't offer any further support. Please contact the software authors and respect the licensing terms.
Lacking dependences can be resolved by including this repository into your software repository list.