2 InstallingToxygen

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Table of Contents

• How to install Toxygen
• Linux
• From source code (recommended for developers)
• Windows
• Linux

How to install Toxygen

Linux

1. Install c-toxcore
2. Install PortAudio: sudo apt-get install portaudio19-dev
3. For 32-bit Linux install PyQt5: sudo apt-get install python3-pyqt5
4. Install OpenCV or via sudo pip3 install opencv-python
5. Install toxygen
6. Run toxygen using toxygen command.

From source code (recommended for developers)

Windows

Note: 32-bit Python isn't supported due to bug with videocalls. It is strictly recommended to use 64-bit Python.

1. Download and install latest Python 3 64-bit
2. Install PyQt5: pip install pyqt5
3. Install PyAudio: pip install pyaudio
4. Install numpy: pip install numpy
5. Install OpenCV: pip install opencv-python
6. git clone --depth=1 https://git.plastiras.org/emdee/toxygen/
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8. Download latest libtox.dll build, download latest libsodium.a build, put it into \toxygen\libs\
9. Run \toxygen\main.py.

Linux

1. Install latest Python3: sudo apt-get install python3
2. Install PyQt5: sudo apt-get install python3-pyqt5
3. Install toxcore with toxav support)
4. Install PyAudio: sudo apt-get install portaudio19-dev python3-pyaudio (or sudo pip3 install pyaudio)
5. Install toxygen_wrapper https://git.plastiras.org/emdee/toxygen_wrapper
6. Install the rest of the requirements: sudo pip3 install -m requirements.txt
7. git clone --depth=1 toxygen
8. Look in the Makefile for the install target and type make install You should set the PIP_EXE_MSYS and PYTHON_EXE_MSYS variables and it does ${PIP_EXE_MSYS} --python ${PYTHON_EXE_MSYS} install \ --target ${PREFIX}/lib/python${PYTHON_MINOR}/site-packages/ \ --upgrade .
9. Run app: python3 ${PREFIX}/lib/python${PYTHON_MINOR}/site-packages/bin/toxygen

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