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This extension currently supports Python 2.4.X, 2.5.X and 2.6.X.

Installing this Extension

  1. Make sure you've download and installed Opticks.
  2. Make sure you have a copy of Python installed. ( If you are downloading the extension installers for Python 2.5 or Python 2.6, they have a bundled copy of Python included. )
  3. Install the extension into Opticks. If you need, you can learn how to install extensions.

Getting Started

  • Open up the "Scripting Window" in Opticks and find the "Python" tab. Start writing some Python code.
  • If you cannot find the "Python" tab in the "Scripting Window" that might be because the extension could not locate your existing installation of Python. In this case, set the PYTHONHOME environment variable to point to your existing installation of Python.
  • Help on the extension is available in the Python opticks module which can be accessed by typing:

    or by looking in $OPTICKS_HOME/SupportFiles/site-packages at the .py source files. Further help on the SimpleAPI interface is available in the Opticks SDK help documentation under the Simple datacentric API module

Sample Python Scripts

Head over to Sample Python Scripts.

Commercial Support

If you are looking for installation support, training, custom Python capability or specific Python scripts using this extension, you should check out our commercial support options.
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