How to install Tanoshi on Windows 11

Tanoshi is a lightweight, open-source manga reader that supports a variety of formats and sources. Here's how to install it on Windows 11.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, please make sure you have the following installed:

• Git (you can download it from here)
• Node.js (you can download it from here)

Installation

1. Open a terminal or command prompt

2. Clone the Tanoshi repository by typing the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/faldez/tanoshi.git
   

   This will download the entire Tanoshi codebase to your computer.

3. Navigate to the directory that contains the Tanoshi repository by typing the following command:

   cd tanoshi
   

4. Install the dependencies by typing the following command:

   npm install
   

   This will download and install all of the necessary dependencies to run Tanoshi.

5. Build Tanoshi by typing the following command:

   npm run build
   

   This will compile the Tanoshi codebase into executable files.

6. Start Tanoshi by typing the following command:

   npm run start
   

   This will launch Tanoshi in your default web browser. You can also access it by typing http://localhost:8080 into your address bar.

And that's it! You now have Tanoshi installed on your Windows 11 machine. Enjoy reading your favorite manga!

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