General instructions for installing from source (advanced users)

1. Install python 2.7 (if it isn’t already installed).

2. Install the following python packages (version indicated if less than most recent):

   • numpy
   • scipy
   • matplotlib
   • pillow
   • wxpython
   • lxml
   • h5py
   • cython
   • fabio
   • pyFAI < 0.18
   • hdf5plugin
   • numba

3. Download RAW 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 guides below and check out the solutions to common problems.
   • If you want, see the section on making a desktop shortcut for RAW.