Installation

How to install iolink itself

Install iolink from PyPI using pip:

$ python -m pip install iolink

This makes sure that the pip you are using belongs to your Python distribution. But you may also do it with:

$ pip install iolink

Dependencies that are required

When using an iqLink®

• Download the iqDLL (iqcomm.dll) from the IQ2 website.

• Make the iqDLL available to iolink by copying the iqcomm.dll file:

  • to the same directory where your main Python file resides, or by

  • copying the file to a known location in your system and adding this directory to the PATH environment variable.