2  Installation

The SPAMS toolbox for Python is ditributed in source mode only. It should compile on linux and Mac. The installation procedure is described in the file INSTALL-package

• Download the tar gzipped file, unpack it.
• Enter directory spams-python
• execute
  python setup.py install --prefix=<your-installation-dir>

You have the choice of the BLAS library, but the Intel MKL is recommended for the best performance.

If you want to add or change libraries, you must modify the file setup.py.

The documentation is available in pdf and html format in the doc subdirectory.