In the following pages, a tutorial for each Caracal program will be given. For each of them, at least one example is located into the examples folder of the CARACAL directory. Switch to the subfolders named after the respective programs in order to calculate the examples prepared for you if you want to get more experienced in using Caracal.

Besides the descriptions provided below, each program has a help function, that gives general information and a complete list of available keywords for handling. It can be invoked with:

[program.x] -h

or

[program.x] -help

For almost all programs, the main input file is a [name].key file, where all needed commands to execute your calculation are listed.