== Generator Events in CMS ROOT Files == It possible to run Delphes on the collection of generator events stored in CMS root files (FEVT, RECO, AOD). More details on the generator event format can be found at https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/CMSPublic/WorkBookGenParticleCandidate == Setting up CMSSW Computing Environment == The instructions on how to setup CMSSW work area and runtime environment can be found at https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/CMSPublic/WorkBookSetComputerNode == Building DelphesCMSFWLite == Commands to build DelphesCMSFWLite: {{{ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH source examples/DelphesCMSFWLite.sh }}} == Running DelphesCMSFWLite == When running DelphesCMSFWLite without parameters or when supplying an invalid command line, the following message will be shown: {{{ Usage: DelphesCMSFWLite config_file output_file input_file(s) config_file - configuration file in Tcl format, output_file - output file in ROOT format, input_file(s) - input file(s) in ROOT format. }}} Running Delphes with CMS ROOT input files: {{{ ./DelphesCMSFWLite examples/delphes_card_CMS.tcl output.root input.root }}}