This commit introduces automation scripts for Windows users and updates the README.md accordingly.
New/Modified Windows Scripts:
- setup_windows.bat: New script to automate Python checks, ffmpeg warning, virtual environment (.venv) creation, pip upgrade, and dependency installation.
- run_windows.bat: New script to run the application with CPU execution provider by default, activating .venv.
- run-cuda.bat: Updated to use .venv and pass arguments.
- run-directml.bat: Updated to use .venv and pass arguments.
README.md Changes:
- Updated the "For Windows:" section under "Installation (Manual)" to detail the new automated setup using setup_windows.bat and the revised run scripts.
- Recommended Python 3.10 for Windows for best compatibility.
- Provided updated manual setup notes for Windows, including a PowerShell command for ffmpeg installation and using .venv for consistency.
- Ensured the general Python recommendation in the manual setup prerequisites also mentions Python 3.10.
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