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Valentina for Python MAC Installation
Installation
Download and install Valentina for Python.
After the Valentina for Python completes the installation, you will find the following:
- The “VPython_x64_VERSION” folder in the “/Users/Shared/Paradigma Software” folder. This folder contains valentina.so extension and the Examples folder;
- The vcomponents_x64 folder in the “/usr/local/lib”. This folder contains several dynamic libraries. See the detailed description of vcomponents folder.
- You may need to add 'valentina.so' extension into 'site-packages' of your python3 installation, the standard location can be retrieved using the following command:
python3 -m site
Create 'site-packages' folder manually if it doesn't exist
Additional Info
You can install Python3 to your Mac in a few ways, for example using HomeBrew or Anaconda or MAMP.
The picture below shows the location of this folder for Python3 installed by HomeBrew.
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Testing
After finishing the installation test the module: Start Python console in the Terminal.app
pyton3
And execute some Valentina API functions:
import valentina valentina.init( '', '', '')
Or just run scripts from /Users/Shared/Paradigma Software/VPython_x64_VERSION/Examples folder.
Uninstall
There is no default uninstaller, so you should delete the installed folders manually.