General instructions for installing from source (advanced users)
Install Microsoft Visual C++ 14.2 Standalone: Build Tools for Visual Studio 2019
Install Python 3.X (if it isn’t already installed) and add it to your system path.
Install the following Python packages (version indicated if less than most recent):
numpy
scipy
matplotlib
pillow
wxpython
h5py
cython
fabio
pyFAI
hdf5plugin
numba
reportlab
mmcif_pdbx
svglib
Download the RAW source file (
RAW-x.y.z-Source
wherex.y.z
is the version number) from sourceforge ( https://sourceforge.net/projects/bioxtasraw)Extract RAW to a directory of your choice.
In the top level RAW directory run
python setup.py build_ext --inplace
to build the extensions.In the
bioxtasraw
subdirectory runRAW.py
using python.Enjoy!
If you have problems, please consult the detailed installation guide and the solutions to common problems. If that doesn’t help, please contact the developers.
Notes for python 2 installation
As of version 2.0.0, RAW is Python 3 compatible. The last guaranteed Python 2 compatible version of RAW is 2.0.0. However, it may still be possible to install RAW for Python 2. A few additional notes for that:
Install Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable and Visual C++ Compiler for Python.
Install Python 2.7
Additional dependencies:
future
Required version of pyFAI is 0.17