# Installation

## Dependencies

Requirements:

  - Python 3.x (x>=7)

  - PyQt5 5.x (x>=5)

  - PythonQwt >=0.10

  - guidata >=3.0

  - QtPy >= 1.3

  - NumPy, SciPy and Pillow

Optional Python modules:

  - pydicom >=0.9.3 for DICOM files I/O features

## Installation

All platforms:

> The `setup.py` script supports the following extra options for optimizing the image scaler engine with SSE2/SSE3 processors: `--sse2` and `--sse3`

On GNU/Linux and MacOS platforms:

  `python setup.py build install`

On Windows platforms with MinGW:

  `python setup.py build -c mingw32 install`

On Windows platforms with Microsoft Visual C++ compiler:

  `python setup.py build -c msvc install`

## Help and support

External resources:

  - Bug reports and feature requests: GitHub

  - Help, support and discussions around the project: GoogleGroup