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Getting set up on Windows

Getting set up on Windows - Python Tutorial

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Getting set up on Windows

- [Instructor] To work with the code examples in this course we need to install the Python 3 programming language, the PyCharm development environment, and several software libraries including dlib. This video will cover installation on Windows. If you are using Mac OS, watch the separate video covering Mac installation instead. All right, let's install Python 3. We're here on python.org and go ahead and click on downloads. To make installation easier, we're going to install a specific version of Python. In this list, scroll down and find Python 3.6.6 and then click download. Now scroll to the bottom of the page and find the Windows.x86-64.executable.installer and click on it to download. Now that the download is finished, click to launch the installer. Now click install now. The reason we are installing Python 3.6.6 is because there's a version of dlib packaged for it. This will make the installation process much easier. If you're using a different version of Python, the rest of this…

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