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| author | Matthias Baumgartner <dev@igsor.net> | 2023-03-05 19:14:11 +0100 |
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| committer | Matthias Baumgartner <dev@igsor.net> | 2023-03-05 19:14:11 +0100 |
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diff --git a/doc/source/installation.rst b/doc/source/installation.rst index b634457..ee6fadb 100644 --- a/doc/source/installation.rst +++ b/doc/source/installation.rst @@ -2,15 +2,39 @@ Installation ============ -Installation ------------- +You can install *bsie* via pip. BSIE comes with support for various file formats. +For this, it needs to install many external packages. BSIE lets you control +which of these you want to install. Note that if you choose to not install +support for some file types, BSIE will show a warning and skip them. +All other formats will be processed normally. +It is recommended to install *bsie* in a virtual environment (via ``virtualenv``). -Install *bsie* via pip:: +To install only the minimally required software, use:: pip install --extra-index-url https://pip.bsfs.io bsie -This installs the `bsie` python package as well as the `bsie.app` command. -It is recommended to install *bsie* in a virtual environment (via `virtualenv`). +To install all dependencies, use the following shortcut:: + + pip install --extra-index-url https://pip.bsfs.io bsie[all] + +To install a subset of all dependencies, modify the extras part (``[image, preview]``) +of the follwing command to your liking:: + + pip install --extra-index-url https://pip.bsfs.io bsie[image,preview] + +Currently, BSIE providesthe following extra flags: + +* image: Read data from image files. + Note that you may also have to install ``exiftool`` through your system's + package manager (e.g. ``sudo apt install exiftool``). +* preview: Create previews from a variety of files. + Note that support for various file formats also depends on what + system packages you've installed. You should at least install ``imagemagick`` + through your system's package manager (e.g. ``sudo apt install imagemagick``). + See `Preview Generator <https://github.com/algoo/preview-generator>`_ for + more detailed instructions. +* features: Extract feature vectors from images. + License |