trying to get dependencies working in Python on Windows be likepic.twitter.com/npZEmgjbNm
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this could work, too... the minute I get one part working, suddenly it turns out there's a whole other thing missing, and it requires its own little installer program, and changing environmental variables, and etc. etc. etc. etc.pic.twitter.com/8uzINPrS4N
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never have I appreciated package managers until this moment... getting it all working on my Mac was like, not a big deal... porting it to Windows 10 has been a multi-day struggle.
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(And before you ask, why would I do such a thing... I am trying to set up automated, Python-scripted OCRing of around ~1 million PDFs. So it's got to run on the office computer, which for various reasons is Windows... ugh)
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(And getting Python to play nice with ImageMagick, GhostScript, and Tesseract has been... un-fun.)
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