# Installation

Note

EO Time Series Viewer requires QGIS Version 3.0 +

Note

If you have not installed QGIS yet, you can get it here.

## Standard QGIS 3 Plugin Installation

1. Download the most recent zip archive of the EO Time Series Viewer QGIS Plugin from https://bitbucket.org/jakimowb/eo-time-series-viewer/downloads
2. Start QGIS 3 and open Plugins > Manage and Install Plugins > Install from ZIP.
3. Select the downloaded timeseriesviewerplugin.0.5.YYYYMMDDTHHMM.QGIS3.zip and start Install plugin.
4. Start the EO Time Series Viewer via the icon. In case of missing requirements you should see an error message. Please install the requested packages.

## Developers

1. Please follow http://enmap-box.readthedocs.io/en/latest/dev_section/dev_installation.html to set up your IDE for developing a QGIS python application and ensure that git and git-lfs is installed.

2. Clone the eo-time-series-viewer repository and checkout the development branch:

       git clone https://bitbucket.org/jakimowb/eo-time-series-viewer.git
       git checkout develop
       git lfs checkout

3. Make the repository eo-time-series-viewer folder accessible to your python project

4. Call timeseriesviewer/main.py or the folliwing code to start the EO Time Series Viewer:

       from timeseriesviewer.utils import initQgisApplication
       qgsApp = initQgisApplication()
       ts = TimeSeriesViewer(None)
       ts.run()
       qgsApp.exec_()
       qgsApp.exitQgis()

Todo

add detailed description hot to setup an IDE to run the EO Time Series Viewer without QGIS