Getting the packages in place

Installing the required packages

Windows

If you downloaded the zip:

Head over to the folder where all the files are stored. Once you are there, you should see a bar at the top showing the directory's path. Double click that:

path

Once you double-click it, type cmd and press enter. You should see a Command Prompt window pop up that is placed inside your source folder.

cmd

Once in, type: pip3 install -r requirements.txt. Word to word! Again, make sure you are in the directory. Give it a few minutes and let it download the packages. Once done, you should be seeing something like this:

pip

If you cloned the repo

In the place where you initially cloned the repo, type this command:

cd redditvideomakerbot

You can now run:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt
If error, panic and click on this

Try: py -m pip install -r requirements.txt

If that doesn't work,

python -m pip install -r requirements.txt If that doesn't work,

python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt If that doesn't work, INSTALL PYTHON

MacOS

First, go to the folders where the code is stored.

If you downloaded the zip**:

Go to the Downloads folder:

download the zip

Then, click finder -> services -> new terminal at folder:

opening terminal

Once you open the terminal, it should look something like this:

terminal opened

Type in this command (or just copy it) pip3 install -r requirements.txt:

If error, panic and click on this

Try:

python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt If that doesn't work,

INSTALL PYTHON

command entered

And this should appear on the screen!

gif

If you cloned the repo:

In the place where you initially cloned the repo, type this command:

cd redditvideomakerbot

Then install the

pip3 install -r requirements.txt
If error, panic and click on this

Try:

python -m pip install -r requirements.txt If that doesn't work,

python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt If that doesn't work,

INSTALL PYTHON

command entered

And this should appear on the screen!

gif

Linux

First, go to the folders where the code is stored.

If you downloaded the zip**

Go to the Downloads folder, then right-click on the zip file and click "Open folder in terminal":

Then, type this command:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

And everything should be installed!

If you cloned the repo:

In the place where you initially cloned the repo, type this command:

cd redditvideomakerbot

You can now run:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt
If error, panic and click on this

Try:

python -m pip install -r requirements.txt If that doesn't work,

python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt If that doesn't work,

INSTALL PYTHON

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