Software Packages
This page contains a list of software packages required when using
the text Python Scripting for Computational Science,
by H. P. Langtangen.
Links to appropriate Web sites are provided by the doc.html
page, see the Source code section under Python.
Required packages:
- gcc, g++, g77
- Tcl/Tk version 8.3 (to be used with Python)
- Python 2.3 (linked with Tcl/Tk, BLT, zlib)
- Pmw: Python megawidgets
- Numerical Python (NumPy)
- Gnuplot (linked with libpng)
Packages used in some examples:
- Ghostscript
- ImageMagick
- F2PY
- SWIG
- ScientificPython (by K. Hinsen)
- BLT (Tcl/Tk extension, to be linked with Python)
- Python-Gnuplot interface
- HappyDoc (Python documentation module)
- Epydoc (Python documentation module)
- epsmerge
- mpeg_encode
- svn (Subversion)