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diff --git a/doc/source/modules/gui/plot/getting_started.rst b/doc/source/modules/gui/plot/getting_started.rst index 899d262..c105395 100644 --- a/doc/source/modules/gui/plot/getting_started.rst +++ b/doc/source/modules/gui/plot/getting_started.rst @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ For a complete description of the API, see :mod:`silx.gui.plot`. Use :mod:`silx.gui.plot` from (I)Python console ----------------------------------------------- -We recommend to use (I)Python 3.x and PyQt5. +We recommend to use (I)Python >=3.5 and PyQt5. From a Python or IPython interpreter, the simplest way is to import the :mod:`silx.sx` module: @@ -48,10 +48,6 @@ the way silx loads Qt and the way IPython is doing it through the ``--gui`` opti `%pylab <http://ipython.org/ipython-doc/stable/interactive/magics.html#magic-pylab>`_ magics. In this case, IPython magics that initialize Qt might not work after importing modules from silx.gui. -When using Python2.7 and PyQt4, there is another incompatibility to deal with as -silx requires PyQt4 API version 2 (See note below for explanation). -In this case, start IPython with the ``QT_API`` environment variable set to ``pyqt``. - On Linux and MacOS X, run from the command line:: QT_API=pyqt ipython @@ -61,16 +57,6 @@ On Windows, run from the command line:: set QT_API=pyqt&&ipython -.. note:: PyQt4 used from Python 2.x provides 2 incompatible versions of QString and QVariant: - - - version 1, the legacy version which is also the default, and - - version 2, a more pythonic one, which is the only one supported by *silx*. - - All other configurations (i.e., PyQt4 on Python 3.x, PySide2, PyQt5, IPython QtConsole widget) uses version 2. - - For more information, see `IPython, PyQt and PySide <http://ipython.org/ipython-doc/stable/interactive/reference.html#pyqt-and-pyside>`_. - - Plot functions ++++++++++++++ |