Package: blockbuilder
BlockBuilderBlockBuilderis an open-source Python application to build, edit and visualize
user-created sets of blocks (or voxels). The software is lightweight and highly
configurable and there is a particular emphasis on robustness and performance.
The user interface is built to be modern, minimalist and intuitive.InstallationTo install the latest stable version of BlockBuilder, you can usepipin a terminal:pipinstall-UblockbuilderTo create an environment with BlockBuilder installed, you can usecondain a terminal:condaenvcreate-fenvironment.ymlThis should create a new environment calledblockbuilder.Although bothPyQt5andPySide2are supported, BlockBuilder does not install
Python bindings for Qt by default. At least one of these two packages should be installed
but this choice is made by the user. Take a look at thedependencies sectionto see the tested versions.Get the latest codeThe latest changes areavailable here.To install the latest version of the code usingpip, open a terminal and type:pipinstall-Uhttps://github.com/GuillaumeFavelier/blockbuilder/archive/master.zipTo get the latest code usinggit, open a terminal and type:gitclonegit://github.com/GuillaumeFavelier/blockbuilder.gitUsageTo launch BlockBuilder once it is installed, it is as easy as using:blockbuilderOr from the source code using the standard starting script:script/blockbuilderMore details about the features are available in theWiki.DependenciesThe minimum requireddependenciesto run BlockBuilder are:numpy>=1.18.5vtk>=8.1.2qtpy>=1.9.0PyQt5>=5.14.2 or PySide2>=5.14.2ResourcesMany of the icons used in this project come frommaterial.ioLicensingBlockBuilder isBSD-licenced (3 clause):BSD 3-Clause License

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