Installation
Currently the app is available to install on windows. Linux and MacOS versions are currently a work in progress.
Installing the App
Install miniconda: https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html
Open an anaconda prompt (miniconda) and type…
conda create --name idvc idvc=22.3.0 -c ccpi -c paskino -c conda-forge -c defaults --override-channels
(or replace 22.3.0 with the latest version number)activate idvc
idvc
Please note that whenever you would like to open the app you need to carry out steps 2, 4 and 5 above.
Updating the App
If you have previously installed the app, to get an updated version:
Open anaconda prompt (miniconda) and type…
activate idvc
(note that when you created your environment, if you called it something else you need to replace ‘idvc’ with your environment name.)conda install idvc=22.3.0 -c ccpi -c paskino -c conda-forge -c defaults --override-channels
(or replace 22.3.0 with the latest version number)Then use:
idvc
to open up the app, as normal
Installing the DVC Executable Only
If you have followed the instructions to install the app above, you will have installed both the app and the dvc executable which can be called from the command line by typing ‘dvc’ Alternatively, if you would only like to install the dvc executable and not the gui, you may follow these instructions:
Install miniconda<https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html>
Open an anaconda prompt (miniconda) and type….
conda create --name dvc-core ccpi-dvc -c ccpi -c paskino -c conda-forge -c defaults --override-channels
activate dvc-core
dvc
Please note that whenever you would like to run the executable in future, you need to carry out steps 2, 4 and 5 above.