To import an external Python package in Lexocad open the menu: Extra -> Python and click on ‘Install additional Python Modules’. Every time the dialog box opens, some preliminary steps are taken to make sure that all tools for downloading the packages are present. The very first time the whole procedure may take a […]

Sometimes it makes sense to make use of Python packages that are not part of the Lexocad Python distribution. To make sure the user installs the required packages OpenLexocad provides a helper funktion: installPythonPackage(<aPackageName>) This function will install the package using Python’s pip module. It is also possible to specify a specific version: SomePackage==1.0.4 # […]