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Installation

Setup

Python installation is required!

Installing just `py4pd` (no Python) will not work.

The process of installation is simple, first we install Python and then py4pd.

1. Install Python

Check the Python Version

Py4pd Version Python Version
0.8.0 Python 3.11
0.7.0 Python 3.10

On MacOS you can install Python as an ordinary software.

  • Go to Python.org,
  • Go to the bottom of the page and download: macOS 64-bit universal2 installer.
  • Install it as an ordinary program.

On Windows you can install Python as an ordinary software.

  • Go to Python.org,
  • Go to the bottom of the page and download: Windows installer (64-bit).
  • Install it as an ordinary program.

On Linux:

  • Open the terminal.
  • Run:
    • sudo dnf install python3.11 python3-pip
    • sudo apt install python3.11 python3-pip
    • yay -S python311 python3.pip

2. Install py4pd

  1. Open PureData,
  2. Go to Help->Find Externals->,
  3. Search for py4pd,
  4. Select py4pd and click on Install:

Install py4pd
Process of install py4pd on PureData