A wrapper around CASACORE, the radio astronomy library
Project description
python-casacore
Python-casacore is a set of Python bindings for casacore, a c++ library used in radio astronomy. Python-casacore replaces the old pyrap.
The python-casacore documentation can be found on casacore.github.io/python-casacore.
Installation
Ubuntu 16.04
The easiest way to start using python-casacore is to enable the KERN suite repository and install the binary package
$ sudo apt-get install software-properties-common $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kernsuite/kern-1 $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install python-casacore
from source
install these requirements:
Casacore >= 2.3
On ubuntu you can install these with:
enable the KERN suite
install build dependencies:
$ apt-get install libcasacore2-dev python-numpy \ python-setuptools libboost-python-dev libcfitsio3-devcompile and install:
$ python ./setup.py install
if you need to supply compile parameters, for example if you have your casacore library installed in a different location have a look at the build_ext help:
$ python ./setup.py build_ext -h
For example, if casacore is installed in /opt/local/, you can specify the library path and include path with:
$ python ./setup.py build_ext -I/opt/local/include -L/opt/local/lib $ python ./setup.py install
Using pip
python-casacore is also available trough pip. Note that you need to manually satisfy the requirements mentioned above:
$ pip install python-casacore
Support
if you have any problems, suggestions or questions please open an issue on the python-casacore github issue tracker.
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