holdenweb / json-forms

Experimental data entry software

json-forms: collect JSON data in a user-friendly way

The main current purpose of this document is to explain how to get your computer to run this software. Follow these steps.

1. Clone this repository into a directory of your choice (in this example, json-forms:

   git close https://github.com/holdenweb/json-forms.git json-forms
   

2. Switch to the directory you just created

   cd json-forms
   

3. Create a copy of the required virtual environment with this command (you should do this just once):

   conda env create -f environment.yml
   

4. Activate the virtual environment (you should do this every time you start a new shell):

   conda activate pyqt
   

5. Run the following command to exercise the test program:

   python src/jf/filler.py
   

You should then see a window that looks something like this.

[!img images/window.png]