pyxform is a Python library that makes writing XForms for ODK Collect and enketo easy by converting XLS(X) spreadsheets into XForms. A new user of pyxform should look at the documentation here or here.
pyxform is used by opendatakit.org and by formhub.org.
- opendatakit.org uses the repo here:
https://github.com/uw-ictd/pyxform
- formhub.org uses the repo here:
https://github.com/modilabs/pyxform
pyxform is a major rewrite of xls2xform.
install xlrd.
#On ubuntu these terminal commands should do it:
easy_install pip
pip install xlrd
Run this command:
python pyxform/xls2xform.py path_to_XLSForm output_path
Installing pyxform from github is easy with pip:
pip install -e git+https://github.com/INSERT GH USER NAME HERE/pyxform.git@master#egg=pyxform
To make sure the install worked out, you can do the following:
pip install nose==1.0.0 cd your-virtual-env-dir/src/pyxform nosetests
To check out the documentation for pyxform do the following:
pip install Sphinx==1.0.7 cd your-virtual-env-dir/src/pyxform/docs make html