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If you are using the Anaconda Python distribution, you can install VPython by typing the following in a Command Prompt ( but only for Python 2.7):Ĭonda install -c mwcraig vpython Compatibility with the future and the past There is an older VPython 5.74 for Python 3.2.
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This version of VPython requires Python 2.7.x from it will not work with versions of Python other than the one from .Ī version that requires a 64-bit Windows computer:įirst, download and install the 64-bit Python-2.7.9 from Go to Control Panel > Uninstall a program and select the old VPython.Ī version that works on all Windows computers:ĭownload and install the 32-bit Python-2.7.9 from īe sure to allow the installer to install into C:\Python27. If you have an old VPython 6.x installed, it's a good idea to uninstall it before installing the new VPython 6.11. Aaron Titus has posted a useful summary of the various ways to install and use VPython including the GlowScript and ivisual varieties. This Window downloads page deals with Classic VPython, based on the standard version of Python available at. See the first page of this site for information on using GlowScript VPython or VPython 7.
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This page explains how to install Classic VPython 6, which as of January 2016 is no longer supported information provided here is of historical interest only.
