To install this package, start R and enter:
## try http:// if https:// URLs are not supported
source("https://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
biocLite("Rsamtools")
    In most cases, you don't need to download the package archive at all.
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This package is for version 2.9 of Bioconductor; for the stable, up-to-date release version, see Rsamtools.
Bioconductor version: 2.9
This package provides an interface to the 'samtools', 'bcftools', and 'tabix' utilities (see 'LICENCE') for manipulating SAM (Sequence Alignment / Map), binary variant call (BCF) and compressed indexed tab-delimited (tabix) files.
Author: Martin Morgan, Herv\'e Pag\`es
Maintainer: Bioconductor Package Maintainer <maintainer at bioconductor.org>
Citation (from within R,
      enter citation("Rsamtools")):
To install this package, start R and enter:
## try http:// if https:// URLs are not supported
source("https://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
biocLite("Rsamtools")
    To view documentation for the version of this package installed in your system, start R and enter:
browseVignettes("Rsamtools")
    
| Rsamtools-Overview.pdf | ||
| Rsamtools-UsingCLibraries.pdf | ||
| Reference Manual | 
| biocViews | DataImport, HighThroughputSequencing, Sequencing, Software | 
| Version | 1.6.3 | 
| In Bioconductor since | BioC 2.6 (R-2.11) (6 years) | 
| License | Artistic-2.0 + file LICENSE | 
| Depends | methods, IRanges(>= 1.11.34), GenomicRanges(>= 1.5.49), Biostrings(>= 2.21.12) | 
| Imports | methods, utils, IRanges, GenomicRanges, Biostrings, zlibbioc, rtracklayer, bitops | 
| LinkingTo | Biostrings, IRanges | 
| Suggests | ShortRead(>= 1.11.30), GenomicFeatures, RUnit, KEGG.db | 
| SystemRequirements | |
| Enhances | |
| URL | http://bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/Rsamtools.html | 
| Depends On Me | ArrayExpressHTS, EDASeq, exomeCopy, ggtut, girafe, ind1KG, leeBamViews, oneChannelGUI, qrqc, ReQON, rnaSeqMap, ShortRead, TEQC, VariantAnnotation | 
| Imports Me | ArrayExpressHTS, cn.mops, ggbio, GGtools, R453Plus1Toolbox, ShortRead | 
| Suggests Me | biovizBase, GenomicRanges, R453Plus1Toolbox, rtracklayer, Streamer | 
| Build Report | 
Follow Installation instructions to use this package in your R session.
| Package Source | Rsamtools_1.6.3.tar.gz | 
| Windows Binary | Rsamtools_1.6.3.zip (32- & 64-bit) | 
| Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) | |
| Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) | |
| Subversion source | (username/password: readonly) | 
| Git source | https://github.com/Bioconductor-mirror/Rsamtools/tree/release-2.9 | 
| Package Short Url | http://bioconductor.org/packages/Rsamtools/ | 
| Package Downloads Report | Download Stats | 
 
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