General instructions for installing from source (advanced users)

  1. Install a standalone version of python 2.7 (recommended, not required).
  2. Install the following python packages (most recent version of each recommended):
    • numpy
    • scipy
    • matplotlib
    • pillow
    • wxpython
    • lxml
    • h5py
    • cython
    • fabio
    • pyFAI < 0.16
    • hdf5plugin
    • numba
  3. Download the latest RAW sourcecode from sourceforge ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/bioxtasraw)
  4. Extract RAW to a directory of your choice.
  5. In the top level RAW directory run python setup.py build_ext --inplace to build the extensions.
  6. In the bioxtasraw subdirectory run RAW.py using python.
  7. Enjoy!
    • If you have problems, please consult the detailed installation guide and the solutions to common problems below. If that doesn’t help, please contact the developers.