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Python Ta-lib Install Problems

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Frustratingly having a lot of difficult installing the TA-Lib package in python. https://pypi.python.org/pypi/TA-Lib I have read through all the forum posts I can find on this but

Solution 1:

You could try the "Unofficial Windows Binaries for Python Extension Packages by Christoph Gohlke, Laboratory for Fluorescence Dynamics, University of California, Irvine."

http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#ta-lib

He has different versions compiled depending on OS and Python versions. You probably need TA_Lib‑0.4.10‑cp35‑cp35m‑win_amd64.whl

Good luck.

Solution 2:

Download ta-lib-0.4.0-msvc.zip from http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/ta-lib/ta-lib-0.4.0-msvc.zip and unzip to C:\ta-lib

This is a 32-bit release. If you want to use 64-bit Python, you will need to build a 64-bit version of the library.

Some unofficial (and unsupported) instructions for building on 64-bit Windows 10, here for reference:

  1. Download and Unzip ta-lib-0.4.0-msvc.zip

  2. Move the Unzipped Folder ta-lib to C:\

  3. Download and Install Visual Studio Community 2015 or 2017 - have to do the big install i'm afraid - no other way

Remember to Select [Visual C++] Feature

  1. Build TA-Lib Library - From Windows Start Menu, Start [VS2015 x64 Native Tools Command Prompt]

cd to C:\ta-lib\c\make\cdr\win32\msvc

Build the Library by typing nmake

  1. Try installing ta-lib again from pip or pycharm etc...

Solution 3:

you can proceed as follows:

  1. Go to the following page: https://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#ta-lib

    Choose your version of python: cp35 means Python 3.5 (64 bit for example)

  2. Download the package and unzip in ...\Python\Python35\Scripts

  3. Go on cmd and in the same directory (...\Python\Python35\Scripts) execute the following command:

    pip3 install TA_Lib-0.4.17-cp35-cp35m-win_amd64.whl

  4. installed!

Solution 4:

In order to use the python package you need the dependencies first. For mac you can just use brew install ta-lib and then pip install TA-Lib will work just fine.

Solution 5:

While there are similar answers but I thought I would take a crack at it.

  1. Go to https://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#ta-lib and download the relevant .whl file.

    From the info given, I would suggest the file name, TA_Lib‑0.4.17‑cp35‑cp35m‑win_amd64.whl

  2. I find Anaconda environment good for python, so I would suggest installing Anaconda and placing the file in the same folder location which is shown on the Anaconda prompt.

    screenshot of Anaconda installer

    In the Anaconda prompt, use the pip install command with the file name of the downloaded file.

  3. Since we have downloaded the file, TA_Lib‑0.4.17‑cp37‑cp37m‑win_amd64.whl, the command would be:

    pip install TA_Lib‑0.4.17‑cp35‑cp35m‑win_amd64.whl`

If there is no error, then it implies that we have successfully installed Ta-Lib.

You should get something like this: install Ta-lib

Source: https://blog.quantinsti.com/install-ta-lib-python/

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