Installation

Install with pip

The PAOS package is hosted on PyPI repository. You can install it by

pip install paos

You can clone PAOS from our main git repository

git clone https://github.com/arielmission-space/PAOS.git

Move into the PAOS folder

cd /your_path/PAOS

Then, just do

pip install .

To test for correct setup you can do

python -c "import paos"

If no errors appeared then it was successfully installed.

Additionally the PAOS program should now be available in the command line

paos

and the PAOS GUI (see GUI editor) can be accessed calling

paosgui

PAOS is installed in your system as a standard python package: you can uninstall it from your Environment as

pip uninstall paos

If you have installed PAOS using Pip, now you can update the package simply as

pip install paos --upgrade

If you have installed PAOS from GitHub, you can download or pull a newer version of PAOS over the old one, replacing all modified data.

Then you have to place yourself inside the installation directory with the console

cd /your_path/PAOS

Now you can update PAOS simply as

pip install . --upgrade

or simply

pip install .

You can modify PAOS main code, editing as you prefer, but in order to make the changes effective

pip install . --upgrade

or simply

pip install .

To produce new PAOS functionalities and contribute to the code, please see Developer guide.