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 Check the installation by running “Idle”

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6. Set “Python37” path and “Python37/Scripts” path to environment

variable

Location of the “Python37/Scripts” folder

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Set environment variable

7. Open command prompt and check the python version using “python -
-version”

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8. Install pip using “pip install virtualenv”

9. Upgrade pip using “python -m pip install -upgrade pip”

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10. Create a virtual environment called opencv (“virtualenv opencv”)

11. Move to Scripts folder and activate opencv virtual environment using
“activate.bat”

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12. Install numpy using “pip install numpy”

13. Install OpenCV using “pip install opencv-python”

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14. Install Matplotlib using “pip install matplotlib”

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15. Install Jupyter using “python -m pip install jupyter”

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16. Run Jupyter Notebook using “jupyter notebook”

17. Start the notebook server and popup dashboard in browser using
“localhost:8888/tree” url

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Notebook Dashboard

18. Create your first notebook using dashboard

In upper right, Select New → Python 3

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New notebook is opened in new tab of web browser (Test.ipynb)

Python Jupyter Notebook Opencv Python Python Matplotlib Virtualenv

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