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" ] }, { "attachments": {}, "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## HTML and IPYNB Links\n", "\n", "If a static view of the FMP notebooks is enough for you, the exported HTML versions can be used right away without any installation. All material including the explanations, the figures, and the audio examples can be accessed by just following the **HTML links**. If you want to **execute** the Python code cells, you have to download the notebooks (along with the data), create an environment, and start a Jupyter server. You then need to follow the **IPYNB links** within the Jupyter session. In the following, we explain the following four steps in detail:\n", "\n", "* Downloading the FMP notebooks as well as the data\n", "* Installing Miniconda\n", "* Creating a conda environment\n", "* Starting the Jupyter server\n", "\n", "Further information can also be found in the FMP notebook on installing Python packages and using environment files." ] }, { "attachments": {}, "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Downloading the FMP Notebooks\n", "\n", "The FMP notebooks along with all data are contained in a single zip-compressed archive. You can find this archive at \n", "\n", " \n", "\n", "Decompress the archive and store it on your local computer." ] }, { "attachments": {}, "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Installing Miniconda\n", "\n", "[Conda](https://conda.io/docs/) is an open source package manager that helps finding and installing packages. It runs on Windows, macOS and Linux. The Conda package and environment manager is included in **Anaconda** and its slim version **Miniconda**, which are free and open-source distributions of Python. Miniconda can make installing Python quick and easy even for new users. Download and install Miniconda for your platform from the following website:\n", "\n", "\n", " | \n", " | \n", " | \n", " | \n", " | \n", " | \n", " | \n", " | \n", " |