Installation

Fireball currently works with python 3.8 or later and uses Tensorflow 2.7 or later.

Installation for Apple Silicon

For apple M1 machines, you need to use conda environment management system. First create a conda environment, activate it, and install the required conda packages:

xcode-select --install
conda update -n base -c defaults conda
conda create --name fb22 python=3.9 -y
conda activate fb22
pip install --upgrade pip setuptools
conda install pandoc -y
conda install -c apple tensorflow-deps -y

Now install fireball:

cd Fireball
pip install -e .

Installation on Unix and MacOS (Intel)

First create a virtual environment:

python3 -m venv ve
source ve/bin/activate
pip install --upgrade pip setuptools

Then install Fireball:

cd Fireball
pip install -e .