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IPython is a feature-rich interactive shell for Python, and provides a kernel for frontends such as IPython Notebook and Jupyter Notebook.

IPython provides a rich architecture for interactive computing with . It includes:

Version updates:

The IPython 3.x release series is the last where IPython is released as one big package. Starting with IPython 4.0, the parts which work for any language are called , while the parts specific to executing Python code remain as IPython.

IPython 5.0 is the last major release to support Python 2.x.

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What is the difference between pip and conda?

I know pip is a package manager for python packages. However, I saw the installation on IPython's website use conda to install IPython. Can I use pip to install IPython? Why should I use conda as another python package manager when I already have…
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How to make IPython notebook matplotlib plot inline

I am trying to use IPython notebook on MacOS X with Python 2.7.2 and IPython 1.1.0. I cannot get matplotlib graphics to show up inline. import matplotlib import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt %matplotlib inline I have also tried…
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Purpose of "%matplotlib inline"

What exactly is the use of %matplotlib inline?
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Using IPython / Jupyter Notebooks Under Version Control

What is a good strategy for keeping IPython notebooks under version control? The notebook format is quite amenable for version control: if one wants to version control the notebook and the outputs then this works quite well. The annoyance comes when…
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How do I increase the cell width of the Jupyter/ipython notebook in my browser?

I would like to increase the width of the ipython notebook in my browser. I have a high-resolution screen, and I would like to expand the cell width/size to make use of this extra space. Thanks!
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Reloading submodules in IPython

Currently I am working on a python project that contains sub modules and uses numpy/scipy. Ipython is used as interactive console. Unfortunately I am not very happy with workflow that I am using right now, I would appreciate some advice. In IPython,…
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Hide all warnings in IPython

I need to produce a screencast of an IPython session, and to avoid confusing viewers, I want to disable all warnings emitted by warnings.warn calls from different packages. Is there a way to configure the ipythonrc file to automatically disable all…
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How to make inline plots in Jupyter Notebook larger?

I have made my plots inline on my Ipython Notebook with "%matplotlib inline." Now, the plot appears. However, it is very small. Is there a way to make it appear larger using either notebook settings or plot settings?
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How do I convert a IPython Notebook into a Python file via commandline?

I'm looking at using the *.ipynb files as the source of truth and programmatically 'compiling' them into .py files for scheduled jobs/tasks. The only way I understand to do this is via the GUI. Is there a way to do it via command line?
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How do I add python3 kernel to jupyter (IPython)

My Jupyter notebooks installed with python 2 kernel. I do not understand why. I might have messed something up when I did the install. I already have python 3 installed. How can I add it to Jupyter? Here's a screenshot of what the default Jupyter…
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How to write LaTeX in IPython Notebook?

How can I display LaTeX code in a IPython Notebook?
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In which conda environment is Jupyter executing?

I have jupyter/anaconda/python3.5. How can I know which conda environment is my jupyter notebook running on? How can I launch jupyter from a new conda environment?
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Progress indicator during pandas operations

I regularly perform pandas operations on data frames in excess of 15 million or so rows and I'd love to have access to a progress indicator for particular operations. Does a text based progress indicator for pandas split-apply-combine operations…
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Simple way to measure cell execution time in ipython notebook

I would like to get the time spent on the cell execution in addition to the original output from cell. To this end, I tried %%timeit -r1 -n1 but it doesn't expose the variable defined within cell. %%time works for cell which only contains 1…
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Inserting image into IPython notebook markdown

I am starting to depend heavily on the IPython notebook app to develop and document algorithms. It is awesome; but there is something that seems like it should be possible, but I can't figure out how to do it: I would like to insert a local image…
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