silx toolkit

The silx project aims at providing a collection of Python packages to support the development of data assessment, reduction and analysis applications at synchrotron radiation facilities. It aims at providing reading/writing different file formats, data reduction routines and a set of Qt widgets to browse and visualize data.

The current version provides :

reading HDF5 file format (with support of SPEC file format)
histogramming
fitting
1D and 2D visualization.
image plot widget with a set of associated tools (See changelog file).
Unified browser for HDF5, SPEC and image file formats supporting inspection and visualization of n-dimensional datasets.
OpenGL-based widget to display 3D scalar field with isosurface and cutting plane.
image alignement (sift - OpenCL implementation)

Installation

To install silx, run:

pip install silx

To install silx locally, run:

pip install silx --user

On Linux, to install silx with pip, you must install numpy first. Unofficial packages for different distributions are available :

Unofficial Debian8 packages are available at http://www.silx.org/pub/debian/
CentOS 7 rpm packages are provided by Max IV at the following url: http://pubrepo.maxiv.lu.se/rpm/el7/x86_64/
Fedora 23 rpm packages are provided by Max IV at http://pubrepo.maxiv.lu.se/rpm/fc23/x86_64/
Arch Linux (AUR) packages are also available: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/python-silx

On Windows, pre-compiled binaries (aka Python wheels) are available for Python 2.7 and 3.5.

On Mac OS X, pre-compiled binaries (aka Python wheels) are available for Python 2.7.

The latest development version can be obtained from the git repository:

git clone https://github.com/silx-kit/silx.git
cd silx
pip install . [--user]

Dependencies

Python 2.7, 3.4 or 3.5.
numpy

The GUI widgets of the silx package depend on the following extra packages:

A Qt binding: PyQt5, PyQt4 (using API version 2) or PySide
matplotlib for the silx.gui.plot package
PyOpenGL for the silx.gui.plot3d package

Most modules and functions dealing with HDF5 input/output depend on the following extra package: * h5py

ipython and qtconsole is required by silx.gui.console.py

Supported platforms: Linux, Windows, Mac OS X.

Documentation

Documentation of releases is available at https://pythonhosted.org/silx/

Latest documentation (nightly build) is available at http://www.silx.org/doc/silx/

To build the documentation from the source (requires Sphinx), run:

python setup.py build build_doc

Testing

Travis CI status:
Appveyor CI status:

To run the tests from the python interpreter, run:

>>> import silx.test
>>> silx.test.run_tests()

To run the tests, from the source directory, run:

python run_tests.py

Examples

Some examples are available in the source code repository. For example:

python examples/{exampleName.py}

License

The source code of silx is licensed under the MIT and LGPL licenses. See the copyright file for details.

PiRK/silx

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