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			<title><![CDATA[Installation links]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Here are the distributions for installing PyDPainter on Linux, PC Windows and Mac :<br />
<a href="https://pydpainter.org/download.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://pydpainter.org/download.php</a> <a href="https://pydpainter.org/download.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">PyDPainter installs</a><br />
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Please note than most Windows antivirus or "protection system" on PC may don't like the PyDPainter.exe. Check the file info and make sure it's signed from Mark Riale and choose to Run it anyway.<br />
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Please note than <span style="font-style: italic;" class="mycode_i">advanced </span>user can run the lattest Beta version or Release as a python file on any system running Python and Pygame.<br />
Make sure you have Python installed on your computer. <a href="https://realpython.com/installing-python/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://realpython.com/installing-python/</a><br />
1. log to your github account and go to : <a href="https://github.com/mriale/PyDPainter" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://github.com/mriale/PyDPainter</a><br />
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2. &lt;&gt; Code tab, in the  right menu, choose <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">master </span>for last release or <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">develop </span>for last Beta version. Ignore the rest of the list.<br />
3. go the Code green button on left and select "Download ZIP".<br />
4. Save your .zip download on a folder, unzip it (Windows can do that with a right button menu on the file).<br />
5. Enter the folder, locate the "install_pygame.bat" and run it.<br />
6. If it need additional Python library, install them.<br />
7. Run PydPainter.py<br />
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You can have a "beta" develop version and the last release in different folders, running at the same time, no problem.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Here are the distributions for installing PyDPainter on Linux, PC Windows and Mac :<br />
<a href="https://pydpainter.org/download.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://pydpainter.org/download.php</a> <a href="https://pydpainter.org/download.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">PyDPainter installs</a><br />
<br />
Please note than most Windows antivirus or "protection system" on PC may don't like the PyDPainter.exe. Check the file info and make sure it's signed from Mark Riale and choose to Run it anyway.<br />
<br />
Please note than <span style="font-style: italic;" class="mycode_i">advanced </span>user can run the lattest Beta version or Release as a python file on any system running Python and Pygame.<br />
Make sure you have Python installed on your computer. <a href="https://realpython.com/installing-python/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://realpython.com/installing-python/</a><br />
1. log to your github account and go to : <a href="https://github.com/mriale/PyDPainter" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://github.com/mriale/PyDPainter</a><br />
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2. &lt;&gt; Code tab, in the  right menu, choose <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">master </span>for last release or <span style="font-weight: bold;" class="mycode_b">develop </span>for last Beta version. Ignore the rest of the list.<br />
3. go the Code green button on left and select "Download ZIP".<br />
4. Save your .zip download on a folder, unzip it (Windows can do that with a right button menu on the file).<br />
5. Enter the folder, locate the "install_pygame.bat" and run it.<br />
6. If it need additional Python library, install them.<br />
7. Run PydPainter.py<br />
<br />
You can have a "beta" develop version and the last release in different folders, running at the same time, no problem.]]></content:encoded>
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