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==Install Phidget Drivers for {{{1}}}==
==Install Phidget Drivers for macOS==
Before getting started with the guides below, ensure you have the following components installed on your machine:
Before getting started with the guides below, ensure you have the following components installed on your machine:


# You will need the [[OS_-_{{{1}}}#Quick_Downloads|Phidgets {{{1}}} Drivers]]
# You will need the [[OS_-_macOS#Quick_Downloads|Phidgets macOS Drivers]]
# You will need a version of [https://www.python.org/downloads/ Python] installed on your machine (both 2.7 and 3.6 are compatible with Phidgets).
# You will need a version of [https://www.python.org/downloads/ Python] installed on your machine (both 2.7 and 3.6 are compatible with Phidgets).
# You will also need to download the [{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidget22/libraries/any/Phidget22Python.zip Phidget Python module].
# You will also need to download the [{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidget22/libraries/any/Phidget22Python.zip Phidget Python module].


After unpacking the Phidget Python module, open the terminal (search for "terminal" in the Launchpad).
After unpacking the Phidget Python module, open the terminal (Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal).
Locate the folder containing the Python module and enter the following command:
Locate the folder containing the Python module and enter the following command:
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Revision as of 20:50, 5 July 2018

Install Phidget Drivers for macOS

Before getting started with the guides below, ensure you have the following components installed on your machine:

  1. You will need the Phidgets macOS Drivers
  2. You will need a version of Python installed on your machine (both 2.7 and 3.6 are compatible with Phidgets).
  3. You will also need to download the Phidget Python module.

After unpacking the Phidget Python module, open the terminal (Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal). Locate the folder containing the Python module and enter the following command:

python setup.py install

This will build the module and install the Python module files into your site-packages directory.

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