Installing generativepy


Martin McBride, 2020-07-26
Tags installing pycairo numpy
Categories generativepy generative art

generativepy is available from the Python Package Index (PyPI) and can be installed from the command line using:

pip install generativepy

You can also view and download the source on github.

Dependencies

generativepy requires Python 3.6 or later.

generativepy also requires fairly recent versions of:

Pycairo and NumPy can both be a little tricky to install, particularly on Windows. You might wish to try a package manager such as Anaconda.

If you wish to use the formulas module you will need to install Latex and dvipng, and make sure they are available from the command line.

If you found this article useful, you might be interested in the book Computer Graphics in Python or other books by the same author.

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