Installation Instructions

Follow the steps below to download the project and install the required dependencies.

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1. Download and Extract the Project

1. Download the project archive (e.g., .zip or .tar.gz).
2. Extract the downloaded archive.
3. Navigate to the extracted project directory.

2. Set Up a Virtual Environment (Recommended)

To isolate the project dependencies and avoid conflicts with other installed packages, create and activate a virtual environment.

python3 -m venv project_env
source project_env/bin/activate

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3. Install Dependencies

Once inside the virtual environment, install the necessary dependencies using the provided requirements.txt file:

pip install -r requirements.txt

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4. Verify Installation

To verify that the dependencies are installed correctly, run:

pip list

Ensure the listed package versions match those specified in requirements.txt.

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5. Running the Project

After installing the dependencies, follow the tutorials provided in the tutorials/ directory to learn how to run the project and use its features.

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6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues:

1. Ensure pip is up to date:

   python -m pip install --upgrade pip
   

2. Check Python version:

   python --version
   

3. Ensure you're inside the virtual environment before installing dependencies.

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7. Deactivating the Virtual Environment

Once you're done with the project, deactivate the virtual environment by running:

deactivate