From eaf6d74585c024ea6ba4dc80f661d8aac796f971 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: liufeimath Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 03:44:57 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] installation.md: add documentation on jupyter notebook requirements (#1392) * installation.md: add documentation on jupyter notebook requirements * Update doc/getting_started/installation.md Co-authored-by: Andrew <15331990+ahuang11@users.noreply.github.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Andrew <15331990+ahuang11@users.noreply.github.com> --- doc/getting_started/installation.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/getting_started/installation.md b/doc/getting_started/installation.md index 7f590bc22..da69f0539 100644 --- a/doc/getting_started/installation.md +++ b/doc/getting_started/installation.md @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ or with `pip`: pip install hvplot -For versions of `jupyterlab>=3.0` the necessary extension is automatically bundled in the `pyviz_comms` package, which must be >=2.0. However note that for version of `jupyterlab<3.0` you must also manually install the JupyterLab extension with: +Note that `hvplot` needs to run in a Jupyter environment to automatically show output plots. However, if you are using a raw Python or IPython console, it is still possible to [show the plots](https://hvplot.holoviz.org/user_guide/Viewing.html#python-command-prompt-scripts) with `hvplot.show()` or [save the plots](https://hvplot.holoviz.org/user_guide/Viewing.html#saving-plots) even if you cannot view them interactively. For versions of `jupyterlab>=3.0` the necessary extension is automatically bundled in the `pyviz_comms` package, which must be >=2.0. However note that for version of `jupyterlab<3.0` you must also manually install the JupyterLab extension with: conda install jupyterlab jupyter labextension install @pyviz/jupyterlab_pyviz