Helper functions#

These methods provide helper functions for launching Mechanical, converting existing scripts, and automating other tasks.

launch_mechanical([exec_file, batch, ...])

Start Mechanical locally.

change_default_mechanical_path(exe_loc)

Change your default Mechanical path.

find_mechanical()

Search for the Mechanical path in the standard installation location.

close_all_local_instances([port_range])

Close all Mechanical instances within a port range.