Download and install
Download and install
Linux and Mac
Linux and Mac users may use the source code (54 KB, last update 2022.09.22) to run PyQRS.
- After downloading and unzipping the source code in a folder, open a terminal and navigate to this folder.
- Install the necessary dependencies; e.g. Ubuntu users may issue the following command:
sudo apt install python3-pip xclip xsel - Install the necessary python modules:
python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip kivy[base] kivy_garden.graph numpy - Run PyQRS:
python3 pyqrs.py
Binaries are available for the Android and the Windows platform.
Android binaries
Versions of PyQRS are available for the following four processor architectures:
| ARM-based | x86-based | |
|---|---|---|
| 64 bits |
PyQRS-4.2-Android-arm64-v8a.zip 19.8 MB last update 2022.11.06 |
PyQRS-4.2-Android-x86_64.zip also referred to as x64 and AMD64 instruction set 22 MB, last update 2022.11.06 |
| 32 bits |
PyQRS-4.2-Android-armeabi-v7a.zip for usually older ARM-devices 19.4 MB, last update 2022.11.06 |
PyQRS-4.2-Android-x86.zip 21.1 MB last update 2022.11.06 |
If you have a 64 bits ARM device, you can also run the 32 bits ARM version on it.
If you are having difficulties to determine which zip file you need, you can (temporarily) install an app that shows you the architecture. Inware is such an app. If you install it and go to the 'System' tab, you find the answer under 'Instruction Sets'.
Then
- download one of the four PyQRS zip files on your Android device,
- unzip the downloaded file.
- The option 'Unknown sources' should be enabled (under Settings/Security).
- Then click/tap on the filename with extension
.apkwhich was contained in the zip file; you will be asked whether you want to install the package. - Confirm; the app does not need access to personal data or peripherals. In order to show Wikipedia pages and this web page, you will need a working internet connection.
Windows (64 bits) binaries
- Download PyQRS-4.2-Windows-x86.zip (25 MB, last update 2022.09.16).
- Unzip the downloaded file.
- In the newly created directory find the executable file PyQRS.exe.
- (Optional) Create a shortcut for this file on your desktop.
- Execute the file.
