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MetaForge

HyperThought Data/MetaData Uploading program.

Binaries are located at https://github.com/BlueQuartzSoftware/MetaForge/releases.

How to Install Using Anaconda

Users

NOTE: This assumes that you have Anaconda running on your system, and you are running either MacOS or 64-bit Windows.

  1. Create and activate a new python 3.8 Anaconda environment:
  conda create -n metaforge python=3.8
  conda activate metaforge
  1. Add the dependency channels to your channel list:
  conda config --add channels conda-forge
  conda config --add channels hyperthought
  1. Install the metaforge package from the BlueQuartz Software Anaconda channel:
  conda install -c bluequartzsoftware metaforge
  1. Launch the application:
  metaforge

Developers

NOTE: This assumes that you have Anaconda and Git running on your system.

  1. Clone down the MetaForge project from GitHub:
  git clone https://www.github.com/bluequartzsoftware/MetaForge
  1. Create and activate a new Anaconda environment using the environment yaml file:
  cd MetaForge
  conda env create -f environment.yml
  conda activate metaforge
  1. Install the metaforge package as an editable package:
  pip install -e .
  1. Launch the application:
  metaforge

NOTE: If you are using Visual Studio Code as your IDE, you can paste this into your launch.json file to be able to easily debug MetaForge:

  {
    "version": "0.2.0",
    "configurations": [
        {
            "name": "Python: MetaForge",
            "type": "python",
            "request": "launch",
            "program": "metaforge",
            "console": "integratedTerminal"
        }
    ]
  }

Creating a Standalone App Package:

From within the metaforge virtual environment: conda install pyinstaller

Navigate to the top level of the MetaForge repository, and then execute the following:

For MacOS: pyinstaller --clean packaging/macOS.spec

For Windows: pyinstaller --clean packaging/win64.spec

The standalone package is located in the dist folder at the top level of the MetaForge repo.

Current Bugs

https://github.com/BlueQuartzSoftware/MetaForge/issues

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HyperThought File Uploading with automatic metadata tagging using PySide2/Qt5

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