Note that at several points during the installation and setup prompts may appear asking for login credentials for a computer administrator. If your build is earlier you may have Windows updates available at the top of this settings menu which you can install. Open the search result and at the bottom of the screen select “OS Build info”. To check your Windows build version click Start then search “Windows update settings”.

'Setup EPI2ME Launcher' panel when dependencies are missing Installation on Windowsįor the workflows in EPI2ME Desktop to work you will require Windows build 18362.1049 or higher. If you see the panel, click on it to finish the setup. To start, first obtain the installer package from our Downloads page.Īfter running the installer and opening the application, the program will look for the required dependencies and show an “Setup EPI2ME Launcher” panel in case one or more are missing. In more complicated installation environments the application will provide additional notes and resources to help you resolve any issues that arise. The application provides a guided installation for its dependencies and many steps are automated.

The following reviews the installation of software dependencies for EPI2ME Desktop version 4.0.0 onwards. It therefore either bundles or installs the required dependencies ( Java and Nextflow) automatically and provides guided installation for other components ( Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) or Docker). The program was designed to be as easy to install and set up as possible.

This page is intended to complement the documentation provided inside the application for guiding the user through the installation process.ĮPI2ME Desktop uses Nextflow and Docker to run bioinformatics workflows from a desktop application. We have simplified the installation and use of bioinformatics tools and resources for Oxford Nanopore Technologies’ sequencing applications. Installing bioinformatics software can be notoriously difficult for the uninitiated.ĮPI2ME Desktop aims to allow the analysis of anything, anywhere, by anyone.

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