[Eric] How to configure eric to work with anaconda on Windows

[Sunil Subbakrishna]

Hi, Detlev. You are correct. This had slipped my mind.

Sunil


On 04/18/17 12:54 PM, Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> Hello,
>
> please don't forget to install QScintilla Python bindings into the eric
> virtual environment. Otherwise the eric installer will bark at you (unless
> QScintilla is part of PyQt in Anaconda).
>
> Detlev
>
> Am Dienstag, 18. April 2017, 08:28:34 CEST schrieb Sunil Subbakrishna:
>> I tried a number of things before I was able to make this work. The
>> major problem was getting the right versions of sip, PyQt and Qt. As I
>> remember it, this is the combination that worked.
>>
>>   1. Set up a new Python 3.6 virtual environment named eric using
>>      Anaconda Navigator
>>   2. In Anaconda Navigator, install sip in the eric virtual enviroment.
>>      This should also upgrade PyQt and Qt to the latest versions.
>>   3. Open a Windows command prompt window and activate eric
>>   4. Then install eric the normal way.
>>   5. Once complete, you can set up a shortcut on the desktop for
>>      convenience. I also needed to change the configuration settings so
>>      that it would find the Qt tools automatically.
>>
>> Depending on what you are doing, you may want to install additional
>> modules in the eric environment such as pandas, numpy, etc.
>>
>> Sunil Subbakrishna
>>
>> On 04/18/17 7:00 AM, eric-request at riverbankcomputing.com wrote:
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>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I feel that I'm not the sharpest Eric's user, but I'm trying to keep on
>>> with your help.
>>>
>>> Are there any patient Eric's user that could share their probably
>>> successful experience configuring Eric's to work with Anaconda on Windows?
>>>
>>> I have read some previous posts here but they are no clear for me, sorry
>>> for that, it's my fault.
>>>
>>> Yours.