Installation¶

Prerequisites¶

openqlab requires a working Python installation on your PC. Currently, the easiest way to get this is to install the Anaconda distribution. Select the Python 3.x version (at the time of writing, x=7).

Using the PyPi server (recommended)¶

This is the recommended, easiest version to install openqlab.

pip3 install --upgrade --user openqlab

If you don’t have pip3 on your system, try pip. To install system wide don’t use the --user flag.

Extras¶

HDF support¶

To install openqlab with HDF for DataContainer support use

pip3 install openqlab[hdf]

VISA importers¶

To install openqlab with VISA importers use

pip3 install openqlab[visa]