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Installation
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Installation using pip:
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The easiest way to install sortseq_tools is to download it from PyPi. You can 
do this using the command::

    pip install sortseq

If you are the super user and need permission to download::

    sudo pip install sortseq

Alternatively you can download the source code from github and unzip the file.
Then open a terminal, move into the downloaded directory, and then execute the command::

    python setup.py install

To install as superuser::

    sudo python setup.py install

To install locally::

    python setup.py install --user