TabPy Installation Instructions¶
These instructions explain how to install and start up TabPy Server.
TabPy Installation¶
To install TabPy on to an environment pip needs to be installed and
updated first:
python -m pip install --upgrade pip
Now TabPy can be install as a package:
pip install tabpy
Starting TabPy¶
To start TabPy with default setting run the following command:
tabpy
To run TabPy with custom settings create config file with parameters explained in TabPy Server Configuration Instructions and specify it in command line:
tabpy --config=path/to/my/config/file.conf
It is highly recommended to use Python virtual environment for running TabPy. Check the Running TabPy in Python Virtual Environment page for more details.
Starting a Local TabPy Project¶
To create a version of TabPy that incorporates locally-made changes, use pip to create a package from your local TabPy project and install it within that directory (preferably a virtual environment):
pip install -e .
Then start TabPy just like it was mentioned earlier
tabpy