vIPer

vIPer is an application specifically designed to work with IPython notebooks.

With vIPer you can:

• Write and execute IPython notebooks.
• Generate static html views of IPython notebooks.
• Generate slideshow views of IPython notebooks.
• Split your screen to see how your changes in the current notebook are rendered in html and slideshow views.
• Record audio and video from your IPython sessions.
• Surf the web.
• And more is comming...

How to use it?

\$ipython notebook --no-browser

Note: Set the --notebook-dir as the vIPer directory or open ipython notebook in the same directory where vIPer and the notebooks you are working lives.

\$python viper.py

(Dashboard page use port 8888, but you want to use another port, point to it using the address bar: Ctrl+a)

Dependencies

Version 1.1: now supporting the last IPython release and using the IPython.nbconvert machinery (as usual... you can play with it, but surely you will find several bugs, just report them).

• Python 2.7 (obviously...)
• IPython > 1.1.0 (with its own dependencies)
• PyQt > 4.9
• Jinja2
• Pygments
• RecordMyDesktop (if you want to record audio and video).

License

BSD-Modified (also known as New BSD or Revisited BSD).

Author: Damián Avila