Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-31 Thread W. eWatson
W. eWatson wrote: W. eWatson wrote: It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? I'm now on the scipy mail list. Things look hopeful, according to the first respondent, to meet my criteria mentioned in another sub-thread to this one: "I'm hoping t

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-30 Thread W. eWatson
W. eWatson wrote: It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? I'm now on the scipy mail list. Things look hopeful, according to the first respondent, to meet my criteria mentioned in another sub-thread to this one: "I'm hoping the use of this libra

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-29 Thread andrew cooke
W. eWatson wrote: [...] > Along these lines, there was an astronomy python site at the U of > Washington > not many months ago. The link is broken. Any idea where it went? I sent > the > astro dept a msg about it a few hours ago. NASA has one too, but it's not > loading today. The govt. sites seem

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-29 Thread drobi...@gmail.com
On Mar 29, 9:39 am, "W. eWatson" wrote: > John Yeung wrote: > > On Mar 28, 4:03 pm, Michiel Overtoom wrote: > >> W. eWatson wrote: > >>> It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. > >>> Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? > >> To install it, unpack the tar file and > >> type: python s

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-29 Thread W. eWatson
andrew cooke wrote: W. eWatson wrote: I downloaded the tar file, and untarred it with IZarc. That's a strange way to package it, that is, for Windows. This almost suggests not many Win users are using it. One of the pages, , has a lot of tut

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-29 Thread Scott David Daniels
W. eWatson wrote: Michiel Overtoom wrote: W. eWatson wrote: It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? According to http://www.stsci.edu/resources/software_hardware/pyfits: ... That link gives me a Resource Not Found!, but does have info about

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-29 Thread andrew cooke
W. eWatson wrote: > I downloaded the tar file, and untarred it with IZarc. That's a strange > way > to package it, that is, for Windows. This almost suggests not many Win > users > are using it. > > One of the pages, , > has a lot of tutorial ma

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-29 Thread W. eWatson
W. eWatson wrote: Michiel Overtoom wrote: W. eWatson wrote: It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? According to http://www.stsci.edu/resources/software_hardware/pyfits: "PyFITS’s source code is pure Python. It requires Python version 2.3

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-29 Thread W. eWatson
John Yeung wrote: On Mar 28, 4:03 pm, Michiel Overtoom wrote: W. eWatson wrote: It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? To install it, unpack the tar file and type: python setup.py install" It looks like PyFits is platform-independent. Per

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-29 Thread W. eWatson
Michiel Overtoom wrote: W. eWatson wrote: It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? According to http://www.stsci.edu/resources/software_hardware/pyfits: "PyFITS’s source code is pure Python. It requires Python version 2.3 or newer. PyFITS al

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-29 Thread Scott David Daniels
John Yeung wrote: On Mar 28, 4:03 pm, Michiel Overtoom wrote: W. eWatson wrote: It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? To install it, unpack the tar file and type: python setup.py install" It looks like PyFits is platform-independent. Per

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-28 Thread John Yeung
On Mar 28, 4:03 pm, Michiel Overtoom wrote: > W. eWatson wrote: > > It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. > > Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? > > To install it, unpack the tar file and > type: python setup.py install" > > It looks like PyFits is platform-independent. Perhaps

Re: PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-28 Thread Michiel Overtoom
W. eWatson wrote: It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? According to http://www.stsci.edu/resources/software_hardware/pyfits: "PyFITS’s source code is pure Python. It requires Python version 2.3 or newer. PyFITS also requires the numarray

PyFits for Windows?

2009-03-28 Thread W. eWatson
It looks like PyFits downloads are for Linux. Isn't there anything available for Win (xp)? -- W. eWatson (121.015 Deg. W, 39.262 Deg. N) GMT-8 hr std. time) Obz Site: 39° 15' 7" N, 121° 2' 32" W, 2700 feet Web Page: