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$ pip install -U gridplayer
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**Python 3.8 or later required.**
**Python 3.8 or later required.** (_note: 3.12 and possibly a few previous versions do not work_)

This type of installation will also require a `vlc` package present in your system.
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I don't understand what a "vlc package" means 😓
Do you mean install VLC into /Program Files ?

Please refer to [VLC official page](https://www.videolan.org/vlc/) for instructions on how to install it.

Some distros (e.g. Ubuntu) might also require `libxcb-xinerama0` package.

### From source
## Developing

This project uses [poetry](https://python-poetry.org/) for dependency management and packaging. You will have to install it first. See [poetry official documentation](https://python-poetry.org/docs/) for instructions.

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The same notes about the Python version and external packages from **PIP** installation apply here.

## Building

Following example is for _Windows_, adjust the process for your OS.

```sh
bash scripts/_local/windows.sh
```

then

```sh
bash scripts/pyinstaller/build_win.sh
```

You will need to install [Inno Setup 6](https://jrsoftware.org/isdl.php)

finally

```sh
bash scripts/windows/build_packages.sh
```

If you have trouble, please open an [Issue](https://github.com/vzhd1701/gridplayer/issues)

## Video Decoder settings

GridPlayer supports two video output modes:
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