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OpenPIV: a python package for PIV image analysis.
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OpenPIV is a effort of scientists to deliver a tool for the analysis of PIV images
using state-of-the-art algorithms. Openpiv is released under the 
`GPL Licence <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License>`_,
which means that the source code is freely available for users to study, copy, modify
and improve. Because of its permissive licence, you are welcome to download and try 
OpenPIV for whatever need you may have. Furthermore, you are encouraged to contribute
to OpenPIV, with code, suggestions and critics.

OpenPIV exists in three forms: Matlab, C++ and Python. This is the home page of the **Python** implementation.

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Contents:
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.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2
   :titlesonly:
   

   src/installation_instruction
   src/developers
   src/tutorial
   src/downloads_page
   src/api_reference
   src/faq
   

Indices and tables
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* :ref:`genindex`
* :ref:`modindex`
* :ref:`search`

