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Step-by-Step Installation Instructions for Ubuntu

Open Falk Rehse requested to merge falk.rehse/syng:step-by-step-ubuntu into main
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## Install Dependencies
__Python 3__ and __Git__ should already be installed on your system.
You also need [mpv](https://mpv.io/) (for playing audio and videos) and [yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp) (for downloading videos from YouTube).
Open a terminal in the folder you want to install Syng in: right click in Nautilus (the file manager) and select *Open in Terminal*.
__Python 3__ should already be installed on your system.
You also need __Git__, [pipx](https://github.com/pypa/pipx) (for installing Poetry), [mpv](https://mpv.io/) (for playing audio and videos) and [yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp) (for downloading videos from YouTube).
Install dependencies:
```
sudo add-apt-repository universe
sudo apt update
sudo apt install mpv yt-dlp
sudo apt install git pipx mpv yt-dlp
```
[Poetry](https://python-poetry.org/) is recommended for managing the installation.
Install Poetry:
```
pipx install poetry
pipx ensurepath
```
## Clone Repository
Then close an reopen the terminal.
Open a Terminal in the folder you want to install Syng in: right click in Nautilus (the file manager) and select *Open in Terminal*.
## Clone Repository
Clone the repository:
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