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Many of the tools for these formats require [[wikipedia:Python (programming language)|Python]] 3.6+ ('''64 bit version''') to be installed.
Many of the tools for these formats require [[wikipedia:Python (programming language)|Python]] 3.6+ ('''64 bit version''') to be installed.


On Linux, Python 3 is almost surely already installed. Just make sure you have a recent enough version (3.6+). Ubuntu 16.04 and Debian stretch are too old; The latest Ubuntu LTS (18.04) and rolling distros such as Arch as Debian sid have 3.6+ in their repos.
'''On Linux''', Python 3 is almost surely already installed. Just make sure you have a recent enough version (3.6+). Ubuntu 16.04 and Debian stretch are too old; The latest Ubuntu LTS (18.04) and rolling distros such as Arch as Debian sid have 3.6+ in their repos.


On Windows, follow the below instructions for installing Python:
'''On Windows''', follow the below instructions for installing Python:
# Uninstall any existing Python 3 version to avoid conflicts.
# Uninstall any existing Python 3 version to avoid conflicts.
# Download the [https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.7.0/python-3.7.0-amd64.exe Python 3.7 installer] (latest version as of September 2018).
# Download the [https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.7.0/python-3.7.0-amd64.exe Python 3.7 installer] (latest version as of September 2018).
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