Building and installing PyWavelets

Installing from source code

Go to https://github.com/nigma/pywt GitHub project page, fork and clone the repository or use the upstream repository to get the source code:

git clone https://github.com/nigma/pywt.git PyWavelets

Activate your Python virtual environment, go to the cloned source directory and type the following commands to build and install the package:

python setup.py build
python setup.py install

To verify the installation run the following command:

python setup.py test

To build docs:

cd doc
make html

Installing a development version

You can also install directly from the source repository:

pip install -e git+https://github.com/nigma/pywt.git#egg=PyWavelets

or:

pip install PyWavelets==dev

Installing a regular release from PyPi

A regular release can be installed with pip or easy_install:

pip install PyWavelets