Installation Guide

compas_timber

Installation

1. Download the compas_timber repo and unpack, or clone.

2. (Optional) Using conda, create a new virtual environment (replace <myenvname> with your desired name), and activate it:

   conda create -n <myenvname> python=3.9
   conda activate <myenvname>
   

3. Navigate to the compas_timber folder:

   cd ..\path-to-folder

4. Install development dependencies and compas_timber:

   pip install -r requirements-dev.txt

Rhino & Grasshopper

7. Build ghuser components for Grasshopper:

   invoke build-ghuser-components

   (Requires IronPython: install from e.g. here, and make sure it is added to the environment variables).

8. Reference compas_timber and its dependecies to Rhino and Grasshopper:

   python -m compas_rhino.install or

   python -m compas_rhino.install -v 7.0 if you need to specify Rhino (for example 7.0) version