Python image stuff comparison

• Functions

• Nodebox script tufte_nodebox_forcepush.py
• NodeBox/QT
  
• requires QT
• Shoebox
  
• requires: Cairo 1.4.2
• Python script comparisonchartgenerator.py
  
• Python Imaging Library (PIL)
• Tkinter

• System platform & hosting

• Shared hosting

• Debian (sarge) Linux
• PIL
  
• Debian (etch) Linux
• cairo 1.2.4-4.1
  

• Google App Engine

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• Utility Mill

• PIL

• Dedicated server / VPS / local
  

• PIL, Tkinter

• comparisonchartgenerator.py
  

• Cairo 1.6.4
• Shoebox
• QT
• QT NodeBox

• Example Implementations

• Dedicated server / VPS / local

• Debian (Lenny or Sid) (sidux also tested?)
  

• NodeBox/QT Installation

• sudo apt-get install subversion
  sudo apt-get install pyqt4-dev-tools
  svn co http://dev.nodebox.net/svn/nodebox/branches/try-qt/
  cd try-qt
  python qtrun.py

• wget http://media.juiceanalytics.com/downloads/tufte_nodebox_forcepush.py
  

• ShoeBox Installation

• Install Cairo
  

  sudo apt-get install libcairo2-dev

• Install PyCairo
  

  sudo apt-get install python-cairo-dev
  

• Download and install ShoeBox
  

  wget http://shoebox.sollec.org/files/shoebox-0.2.tar.gz
  
  tar -xzvf shoebox-0.2.tar.gz
  
  cd shoebox-0.2
  
  sudo python setup.py install
  

• Run ShoeBox with tufte_nodebox_forcepush.py
  
  

  wget http://media.juiceanalytics.com/downloads/tufte_nodebox_forcepush.py
  
  

Shoebox install on sidux
-install cairo






Another example - VirtualBox
Download VDI by BT
Sidux 2008-02
http://www.mininova.org/tor/1579459

Install QTNodeBox
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