The aim of this section is to provide workarounds for problems you may encounter in using Simile. Where an error message is given, this is quoted here. Please contact us if you have any suggestions to add to this list.
Sometimes when trying to save a model an error message will appear, similar to,
Simile encountered an unexpectected problem: error deleting modelpath/model.dll permission denied
This happens when
This not a severe error, the model specification will be saved. When the model is next loaded the executable can be rebuilt from the specification. (Model executable is only saved as a convenience to save rebuilding each time the model specification is loaded.)
Work around:
Rebuild the model by selecting run on the model window Model menu before saving the model.
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