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authortassaron2026-01-15 10:43:59 -0500
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explain pipx install, explain PATH variable
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35 - On Ubuntu: `sudo apt install pipx` 35 - On Ubuntu: `sudo apt install pipx`
36 - On Arch: `sudo pacman -S python-pipx` 36 - On Arch: `sudo pacman -S python-pipx`
37- Run `pipx ensurepath` then close and reopen the terminal 37- Run `pipx ensurepath` then close and reopen the terminal
38- Install this program: `pipx install git+https://github.com/djfun/audio-visualizer-python` 38- Download and install this program: `pipx install git+https://github.com/djfun/audio-visualizer-python`
39 - Or you can [download manually](https://github.com/djfun/audio-visualizer-python/releases/latest) and run `pipx install .` in this directory
39- Run this program with `avp` or `python -m avp` from terminal 40- Run this program with `avp` or `python -m avp` from terminal
40 41
41### Using a Python virtual environment 42### Using a Python virtual environment
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52 53
53- Install Python from the Windows Store 54- Install Python from the Windows Store
54- Add Python to your system PATH (it should ask during the installation process) 55- Add Python to your system PATH (it should ask during the installation process)
56 - [PATH](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PATH_(variable)>) is where your computer looks for programs
55- Download this repo (extract from zip if needed) 57- Download this repo (extract from zip if needed)
56- Download and install [FFmpeg](https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html). Use the GPL-licensed static builds. 58- Download and install [FFmpeg](https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html). Use the GPL-licensed static builds.
57- Add FFmpeg to the system PATH as well (program will then work anywhere) 59- Add FFmpeg to the system PATH as well (program will then work anywhere)