FriendlySplat

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FriendlySplat is a user-friendly, open-source Gaussian Splatting toolkit, integrating SOTA features into a unified platform for training, pruning, meshing and segmentation.

  • .dockerignore
  • .gitignore
  • .gitmodules
  • docker-compose.yml
  • Dockerfile
  • entrypoint.sh
  • formatter.sh
  • LICENSE
  • MANIFEST.in
  • pyproject.toml
  • README.md
  • setup.py

# Installation Guide

1. Get the code
git clone https://github.com/AshadowZ/FriendlySplat

Downloads the entire project code from GitHub to your computer.

cd FriendlySplat

Moves into the project folder you just downloaded.

2. Official Install Script

Easy Recommended
Prerequisites
  • Python 3 Python is required to use pip.
pip install torch==2.4.0 torchvision==0.19.0 --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu121

Installs the package published on PyPI directly β€” no need to clone the source.

pip install ninja

Installs the package published on PyPI directly β€” no need to clone the source.

βœ… After installing, open a new terminal and run the program's version command (e.g. --version) to confirm it worked.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

3. Docker

Easy
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Docker Desktop Needed to build and run containers. Install it and keep it running in the background.
docker build --build-arg TORCH_CUDA_ARCH_LIST="8.9" -t friendlysplat:latest .

Builds a runnable image based on the Dockerfile.

docker run --gpus all -it --rm \

Runs the built image as an actual container.

docker compose run --rm friendlysplat

Runs the command against the services defined in the compose file.

βœ… Run docker compose ps to check the containers are Up. If the README mentions a port, open http://localhost:PORT in your browser.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

4. Python

Easy
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Python 3 On Windows, be sure to check 'Add Python to PATH' during installation.
pip install torch==2.4.0 torchvision==0.19.0 --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu121

Installs the package published on PyPI directly β€” no need to clone the source.

pip install ninja

Installs the package published on PyPI directly β€” no need to clone the source.

pip install -e ".[train,viewer]" --no-build-isolation

Installs the Python libraries listed in requirements.txt (or similar).

βœ… If it runs without errors and prints output in the terminal, it worked.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

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