Installation

Hint

All methods below require you to have pip installed. Check if pip is installed by typing the following in a terminal window. If working in a virtual environment, make sure you see (venv) before your username in your terminal:

pip --version

If you do not see a version number, please follow these instructions to install pip.

Installing from a .zip file

Save the .zip file to a directory that you can access easily from a terminal.

Open up a terminal, and navigate to the directory of the saved .zip file.

Install thebeat using:

pip install thebeat-main.zip

You can now import thebeat in your preferred editor using:

import thebeat

Hint

For Windows, take a look at this tutorial if you do not know how to navigate to a directory using the command line. For Mac OS, take a look at this tutorial. For Linux, take a look at this one.

Easy install from PyPI

Open up a terminal, and type:

pip install thebeat

Now, you can import thebeat in your code using e.g.:

import thebeat

Installing development version from Github

Open up a terminal and run:

pip install https://github.com/jellevanderwerff/thebeat/thebeat/zipball/dev