Tutorial for Installing OliveTin on Windows 11

OliveTin is an open-source software for creating and simulating circuits. In order to use it on Windows 11, you will need to install it by following these steps:

Prerequisites

• Before you begin, ensure that you have the following software installed on your computer:
  • Git Bash
  • Python 3.x
  • pip
• To install these, follow the installation guide for each software from their respective websites.

Installation

1. Open your command prompt or Git Bash terminal and navigate to the directory where you want to install OliveTin.
2. Clone the OliveTin repository from GitHub by entering the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/OliveTin/OliveTin.git
   

3. Navigate to the OliveTin directory by entering the following command:

   cd OliveTin
   

4. Create and activate a virtual environment by entering the following commands:

   python -m venv venv
   venv\Scripts\activate
   

5. Install OliveTin's dependencies by entering the following command:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

6. Run OliveTin by entering the following command:

   python OliveTin.py
   

   This will open the OliveTin GUI.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed OliveTin on your Windows 11 computer. You can now create and simulate circuits using OliveTin.

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