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2. Install Python 3.7 for Windows (https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-374/). The Windows x86-64 MSI installer is fine. This is required in order to build the JavaScript engine, SpiderMonkey. 2. Install Python 3.7 for Windows (https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-374/). The Windows x86-64 MSI installer is fine. This is required in order to build the JavaScript engine, SpiderMonkey.
2. Install virtualenv. 3. Install virtualenv.
In a normal Windows Shell (cmd.exe or "Command Prompt" from the start menu), do: In a normal Windows Shell (cmd.exe or "Command Prompt" from the start menu), do:
``` ```
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``` ```
If this does not work, you may need to reboot for the changed PATH settings (by the python installer) to take effect. If this does not work, you may need to reboot for the changed PATH settings (by the python installer) to take effect.
3. Install the most recent [GStreamer](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/pkg/windows/) MSVC development package following [these instructions](https://github.com/sdroege/gstreamer-rs#gstreamer-binaries-1). Note that the MinGW binaries will not work, so make sure that you install the MSVC the ones. 4. Install `pkg-config` either via [Chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/install#installing-chocolatey)(`choco install pkgconfiglite`) or from [here](https://sourceforge.net/projects/pkgconfiglite/).
5. Install the most recent [GStreamer](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/pkg/windows/) MSVC packages. You need to download the two `.msi` files for your platform from the [GStreamer](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/pkg/windows/) website and install them. The currently recommended version is 1.16.0. i.e.:
- [gstreamer-1.0-msvc-x86_64-1.16.0.msi](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/pkg/windows/1.16.0/gstreamer-1.0-msvc-x86_64-1.16.0.msi)
- [gstreamer-1.0-devel-msvc-x86_64-1.16.0.msi](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/data/pkg/windows/1.16.0/gstreamer-1.0-devel-msvc-x86_64-1.16.0.msi)
Note that the MinGW binaries will not work, so make sure that you install the MSVC the ones.
Note that you should ensure that _all_ components are installed from gstreamer, as we require many of the optional libraries that are not installed by default. Note that you should ensure that _all_ components are installed from gstreamer, as we require many of the optional libraries that are not installed by default.
4. Install Git for Windows (https://git-scm.com/download/win). DO allow it to add git.exe to the PATH (default 6. Install Git for Windows (https://git-scm.com/download/win). DO allow it to add git.exe to the PATH (default
settings for the installer are fine). settings for the installer are fine).
5. Install Visual Studio Community 2017 (https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/community/). You MUST add "Visual C++" to the 7. Install Visual Studio Community 2017 (https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/community/). You MUST add "Visual C++" to the
list of installed components. It is not on by default. Visual Studio 2017 MUST installed to the default location or mach.bat will not find it. list of installed components. It is not on by default. Visual Studio 2017 MUST installed to the default location or mach.bat will not find it.
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