Psyco – Just in time compiler
Psyco is similar to just-in-time (JIT) compilers that have been developed for other languages. It works by translating blocks of Python code into machine code on the fly, resulting in faster run times for your programs.
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NumPy
NumPy is a package that provides support for large multi-dimensional arrays and matrices in Python. This is essential for anyone doing scientific computing with the Python language.
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ReportLab
The ReportLab Toolkit allows you to create PDF files within Python. There is a library of functions to create your document using headlines, paragraphs, fonts, tables, charts, etc. By installing the Python Imaging Library (PIL) you can also add images to your documents.
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Python Imaging Library (PIL)
Use the Python Imaging Library (PIL) to add image processing capabilities to your Vizard scripts. You can process an image and then load it as a texture within Vizard. Cutting, pasting, and merging images, rotating and resizing images, and image enhancement are some examples of what you can do. Setting up and using this 3rd party library is easy. Follow the instructions in this article and then check out the example scripts provided.
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wxPython
wxPython is a Python library for creating GUI applications. This post describes how to install wxPython with Vizard. It also includes a sample script showing how to embed the Vizard graphics window inside a wxPython application.
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