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[doc/install] recommend python3. Fixed formatting.
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marscher authored Sep 21, 2016
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If you already have a conda installation, directly go to step 3:

1. Download and install miniconda for Python 2.7, 32 or 64 bit depending on your system:
1. Download and install miniconda for Python 2.7 or 3+, 32 or 64 bit depending on your system. Note that
you can still use Python 2.7, however we recommend to use Python3:

http://conda.pydata.org/miniconda.html


For Windows users, who do not know what to choose for 32 or 64 bit, it is strongly
recommended to read the second question of this FAQ first:

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/32-bit-and-64-bit-windows


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source. In this approach, all PyEMMA dependencies will be built from the source too.
Building these from source is sometimes (if not usually) tricky, takes a
long time and is error prone - though it is **not** recommended nor supported
by us. If unsure, use the anaconda installation.
by us. If unsure, use the Anaconda installation.

1. Ensure that you fulfill the following prerequisites:

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Possible answer 2: Do you have Python2 and Python3 on the same computer?
To figure that you, open a cmd prompt and type in::

where python
"X:\somepath\miniconda2\Scripts\python.exe"
where python
"X:\\somepath\\miniconda2\\Scripts\\python.exe"
This should only display one line like. If it is displaying more than one .exe,
you either know what you are doing or you should remove one installation (eg. decide,
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