Python package to generate word clouds by analysing the text.
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Generate output format in HTML
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Control over css styling
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Control over Words
You can install pywordcloud either via the Python Package Index (PyPI) or from source.
To install using pip:
$ pip install pywordcloud
To install using easy_install:
$ easy_install pywordcloud
Downloading and installing from source
Download the latest version of PyTagCloud from http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pywordcloud/
You can install it by doing the following,:
$ tar xfz pywordcloud-*.tar.gz
$ cd pywordcloud-*/
$ python setup.py build
$ python setup.py install # as root
from pywordcloud import pywordcloud
if __name__ == '__main__':
text = open("input.txt").read()
create(text,
outfile="output.html",
uppercase=False,
showfreq=True,
frequency=100,
removepunct = False,
minfont = 1.5,
maxfont = 6,
hovercolor="green",
showborder=False,
fontfamily='calibri',
width="1000px",
height="400px",
#colorlist = ["red","blue","yellow","black","green"]
)
text: Input text to create word cloud
outfile: Name of the ouput file, should ends with .html
uppercase: Boolean True to generate WC with all words in Upper Case, Otherwise False
showfreq: Boolean True to generate WC with words and their frequencies
frequency: Number of words to display in WC
removepunct: Set True to remove all punctuations from text
minfont: Set minimum font in Word Cloud (in pixels)
maxfont: Set maximum font in Word Cloud (in pixels)
hovercolor: Set hover color for words
showborder: Bollean True to show border of WC
fontfamily: Set Font Family for WC
width: Set Width of WC
height: Set height of WC
colorlist: Set custom color list seperated by commas.
