Installation for Mac OS 10.10.5

Here are some detailed instructions:

1. Install Anaconda (Python 2.7 or 3.5)

2. Install Brew by simply enter ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

3. With Brew, install openmpi and hdf5:

   >> brew install open-mpi
   >> brew install hdf5
   

4. Install spiking-circus by executing:

   >> conda install -c spyking-circus spyking-circus
   

5. If you prefer, you can use pip (this is equivalent to step 4):

   >> pip install spyking-circus --process-dependency-links
   

6. [optional] Download CUDA through the link provided (only for GPU)

7. [optional] If you want to enable CUDA, you must have a valid nvcc install and do:

   >> pip install https://github.com/yger/cudamat/archive/master.zip#egg=cudamat-0.3circus
   

8. Add the following to $HOME/.bash_profile:

   "export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
   "export PYTHONPATH=$HOME/anaconda/bin:$PYTHONPATH"
   

9. Here you are! Now run the code, for example:

   >> spyking-circus pathtodata/data.dat -c 7 -g 0