HOW TO INSTALL AND RUN

Installation Steps

1. Change directory to the project

cd path/to/your/project

2. Create virtual environment

# Use Python 3
python3 -m venv venv

# Or use Python 3.12
python3.12 -m venv venv

3. Activate virtual environment

On Windows:

venv\Scripts\activate

On macOS/Linux:

source venv/bin/activate

4. Install dependencies

pip install --upgrade pip
pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Run the app

python App.py

6. Access the app

Open your browser and go to:

http://127.0.0.1:7860

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Troubleshooting

Check Python Version

python --version

If it shows 3.14, try to use python3.12 or python3.11 instead.

python3 App.py # instead of python App.py

First Run Notes

• First run will be slow - the app downloads:
  • TinyLlama model (~2.2GB)
  • EasyOCR models for Swedish and English (~200MB total)
• GPU recommended for faster performance
• Memory requirements: At least 4-6GB free RAM