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How to install pycam via python pip




pycam - Open Source CAM - Toolpath Generation for 3-Axis CNC machining, it belongs to Classifiers:

- Environment :: Win32 (MS Windows)
- Environment :: X11 Applications
- Environment :: X11 Applications :: GTK
- Intended Audience :: Manufacturing
- License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
- Operating System :: MacOS
- Operating System :: MacOS :: MacOS X
- Operating System :: Microsoft
- Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows

When you know about this project and you want to new install pycam to support your project or you get trouble as ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "pycam" or ImportError: cannot import name "pycam" in your project, let follow this tutorial to install pycam



Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip --version

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip --version

Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date:

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel


Optional - If you want to install in virtual environment:

In Windows (CMD):

- Install virtualenv - if you installed it, please ignore

py -m pip install --user virtualenv

- Create a virtual environment

py -m venv test_pycam_env

- Active the virtual environment

test_pycam_env\Scripts\active

In Unix/macOS:

- Install virtualenv - if you installed it, please ignore

pip3 install virtualenv

- Create a virtual environment

python3 -m venv test_pycam_env

- Active the virtual environment

source test_pycam_env/bin/active


Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation pycam

To install pycam on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install pycam

To install pycam on Unix/macOs:

pip install pycam


Step 3: If you want to install a specific pycam version, add ==<pycam version> to the end command line

Example:

pip install pycam==0.2.1


Please see the version list below table:

VersionReleased dateCommand
pycam 0.6.42019-07-28T14:51:08Windows:

py -m pip install pycam==0.6.4

Unix/macOs:

pip install pycam==0.6.4

pycam 0.5.12011-06-13T21:47:19Windows:

py -m pip install pycam==0.5.1

Unix/macOs:

pip install pycam==0.5.1

pycam 0.52011-03-28T12:15:52Windows:

py -m pip install pycam==0.5

Unix/macOs:

pip install pycam==0.5

pycam 0.42010-10-29T10:45:45Windows:

py -m pip install pycam==0.4

Unix/macOs:

pip install pycam==0.4

pycam 0.2.42010-04-13T00:46:10Windows:

py -m pip install pycam==0.2.4

Unix/macOs:

pip install pycam==0.2.4

pycam 0.2.22010-03-18T02:05:33Windows:

py -m pip install pycam==0.2.2

Unix/macOs:

pip install pycam==0.2.2

pycam 0.2.12010-03-16T19:30:05Windows:

py -m pip install pycam==0.2.1

Unix/macOs:

pip install pycam==0.2.1


Step 4: Otherwise, you can install pycam from local archives:

Download the distribution file from pycam-0.6.4.tar.gz or the specific pycam version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_pycam_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_pycam_downloaded_file>


List distribution:


Project link:

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