Where to get supporting packages
Here are links to where you can download various supporting packages. The version number in parentheses is the version that we tested with; later versions are usually ok.
Python (2.5, 2.6, or 2.7)
Our software does not yet work in python 3.0.
Install readline, Tcl, and Tk before you install Python.
Tcl/Tk (8.4)
Install Tcl first, then TK.
IRAF (2.14)
Web site
Installation documentation
readline (5.2)
STSDAS / TABLES (3.12)
Numpy (1.5 or later)
Pmw (1.3.2)
Web site
Windows installer from STScI (optional)
urwid (0.9.7.1 or 0.9.9.1) (optional)
Web site (optional)
ipython (0.8.1) (optional)
matplotlib (1.0.0) (optional)
Questions? Contact help@stsci.edu