# CVBpy for Ubuntu 20.04

**URL:** <https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/cvbpy-for-ubuntu-20-04/1603>\
**Category:** Python API\
**Tags:** install, linux\
**Created:** [February 17, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/cvbpy-for-ubuntu-20-04/1603 "2022-02-17T15:30:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![keerthitheja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/839c29/32.png) [@keerthitheja](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/keerthitheja)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/cvbpy-for-ubuntu-20-04/1603/1 "2022-02-17T15:30:24Z")

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Hi, We have a SP - series line scanner and area scanner cameras with which we would like to read and save the images using CVBpy for Ubuntu 20.04.

How can i install CVBpy in anaconda environment on ubuntu ?

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**Author:** ![antonkristensen](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.commonvisionblox.com/antonkristensen/32/817_2.png) [@antonkristensen](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/antonkristensen)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2022, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/cvbpy-for-ubuntu-20-04/1603/2 "2022-02-21T13:45:00Z")

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You install the CVB library, along with it comes a .whl file which you just `pip3 install <path to the .whl file>`

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**Author:** ![Chris](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.commonvisionblox.com/chris/32/1154_2.png) [@Chris](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Chris)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2022, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/cvbpy-for-ubuntu-20-04/1603/3 "2022-02-24T13:11:09Z")

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Hi @keerthitheja

you find a guide on how to intall CVBPy here:

[https://help.commonvisionblox.com/NextGen/14.0/md\_theory\_of\_operation\_appnotes\_\_c\_v\_b\_tutorials.html](https://help.commonvisionblox.com/NextGen/14.0/md_theory_of_operation_appnotes__c_v_b_tutorials.html)

Just make sure to have the correct python version:

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/uploads/commonvisionblox/original/1X/71fd618cfcc822e29479245eeed4ae304e0a3a65.png)

Edit:  
I just saw, that there is a guide here in the forum now as well for your exact use case:

[https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/python-setup-guide-with-anaconda-by-christopher/580](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/python-setup-guide-with-anaconda-by-christopher/580)

Cheers  
Chris