How do I install CXfreeze?

Install cx_Freeze in Anaconda virtual environment – Windows

Open Anaconda prompt. Goto Windows-icon.
Set the Anaconda virtual environment in the Anaconda prompt.
then use pip to install like so:
Create a new python file named setup.py in the current directory of your script and put the following code in it:

What is cx Freeze?

cx_Freeze is a set of scripts and modules for freezing Python scripts into executables, in much the same way that py2exe and py2app do. Unlike these two tools, cx_Freeze is cross-platform and should work on any platform that Python itself works on. It supports Python 2.7 or higher (including Python 3).

How do you use CX freeze?

There are three different ways to use cx_Freeze:

Use the included cxfreeze script.
Create a setup script. This is useful if you need extra options when freezing your program, because you can save them in the script.
Work directly with the classes and modules used internally by cx_Freeze.

How does cx_ Freeze work?

cx_Freeze works on Windows, Mac and Linux, but on each platform it only makes an executable that runs on that platform. So if you want to freeze your programs for Windows, freeze it on Windows; if you want to run it on Macs, freeze it on a Mac. At a pinch, you can try to make a Windows executable using Wine.

How do I download CXfreeze?

In a virtual environment, install by issuing the command:

pip install –upgrade cx_Freeze.
python -m pip install –upgrade cx_Freeze.
python3 -m pip install –upgrade cx_Freeze.

Is cx_Freeze faster than Pyinstaller?

In the question“What are the best tools for creating packaged executables for Python?” cx_Freeze is ranked 2nd while Pyinstaller is ranked 3rd. If you have a Python Script, you can use cx_Freeze to turn it into an executable on the platform you use it for. It will run on any platform where Python itself runs on.

What is Python freezing?

“Freezing” your code is creating a single-file executable file to distribute to end-users, that contains all of your application code as well as the Python interpreter. Applications such as ‘Dropbox’, ‘Eve Online’, ‘Civilization IV’, and BitTorrent clients do this.

Is CX freeze safe?

The python package cx-Freeze was scanned for known vulnerabilities and missing license, and no issues were found. Thus the package was deemed as safe to use.

How do you unfreeze text files?

“unfreeze requirements. txt” Code Answer

pip freeze > requirements. txt.
pip install -r requirements. txt.
$ env1/bin/pip freeze > requirements. txt.
$ env2/bin/pip install -r requirements. txt.

Is PyInstaller a virus?

Code compiled using pyinstaller or py2exe is often incorrectly to be malware or a virus or a trojan by various antivirus programs. It can often have scary names like Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.

Is there a open source version of cx Freeze?

Welcome to cx_Freeze’s documentation! ¶ cx_Freeze creates standalone executables from Python scripts, with the same performance, is cross-platform and should work on any platform that Python itself works on. cx_Freeze is distributed under an open-source license (the PSF license).

How to use cx Freeze to freeze Python?

cx-Freeze 6.3 1 About cx_Freeze. cx_Freeze is a set of scripts and modules for freezing Python scripts into executables, in much the same way that py2exe and py2app do. 2 Download/Install 3 Documentation. The official documentation is available here. cx_Freeze uses a license derived from the Python Software Foundation License .

Where can I get a license for cx Freeze?

If you need help you can also ask on the discussion channel: https://github.com/marcelotduarte/cx_Freeze/discussions cx_Freeze uses a license derived from the Python Software Foundation License . You can read the cx_Freeze license in the documentation or in the source repository. Download the file for your platform.

Why is cxfreeze not recognized as an internal command?

It is installed but it is not working. (When I wrote cxfreeze to command line, I get this warning:C:\\Users\\USER>cxfreeze ‘cxfreeze’ is not recognized as an internal or external command,operable program or batch file.) Any help would be appriciated thanks. I faced a similar problem (Python 3.4 32-bit, on Windows 7 64-bit).

How do I install CXfreeze?