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Installing Dependencies
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If you already have Python installed, and don't mind starting novelWriter from command line, all you need to do is to open your command line tool, find the folder and run:
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If you already have Python installed, all you need to do is install the dependencies.
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To do this, your need to open your command line tool, find the folder where you extracted novelWriter, and run:
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Building a Standalone Executable
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A standalone executable can be built with pyinstaller, using the python script named "install.py" in the source folder.
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A standalone executable can be built with pyinstaller, using the provided python script "install.py" in the source folder.
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This script will automatically try to install all dependencies and build the standalone executable of novelWriter.
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You can run the script by typing the following into your command prompt:
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Once Python is set up and running, you can either run novelWriter from the folder where you extracted it, or you can build an executable and run that from a desktop icon instead.
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An install script is provided to automatically pull all dependencies and build a single executable.
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Open a command prompt in the folder where you extracted novelWriter, and run:
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python install.py
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If everything went well, you should find a "novelWriter.exe" file in a folder named "dist".
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You can right-click it and create a desktop icon if you wish.
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