Welcome to the robotools documentation!

robotools is a Python package for planning in silico liquid handling operations. It can create Tecan Freedom EVO worklist files on the fly, making it possible to program complicated liquid handling operations from Python scripts or Jupyter notebooks.

You can download the latest version from GitHub or install it via pip install robotools.

In the following chapters, we introduce the data structures, worklist-creation and extra features.

Examples

• Labware Basics
  • The Labware object
• Worklist Basics
  • Labware Definition
  • Creating the Worklist
• Large Volume Handling
  • Defining labwares
  • Large Volume Handling
• Composition Tracking
• DilutionPlan
  • Planning a Dilution Series
  • From DilutionPlan to Worklist
• Advanced Worklist Commands
• Pipetting with specific tips

You can find autogenerated API documentation below:

API Reference

• robotools.liquidhandling
  • Labware
  • Trough
  • VolumeOverflowError
  • VolumeUnderflowError
• robotools.evotools
  • EvoWorklist
  • Worklist
  • Labwares
  • Tip
  • int_to_tip()
• robotools.transform
  • WellRandomizer
  • WellRotator
  • WellShifter
  • make_well_array()
  • make_well_index_dict()
• robotools.utils
  • DilutionPlan
  • get_trough_wells()