summer_course_2024/WINDOWS_INSTALL.md

# Get the code.

1. First thing you will need is an editor for your source code, that's a personal choice, but we would like to recomend PyCharm community edition, a wonderful open source python editor

[PyCharm Community edition](https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/download/download-thanks.html?platform=windows&code=PCC)

2. Run the installer, and follow the instalation instructions for PyCharm, you may change a few options, but the default ones, should be fine.

3. Open pycharm and click on **"Get from Version Control"**.

![pycharm wellcome screen](./docs/img/img_0.png)

4. Select Git as the version control and set the url to [libs repository](https://binarycat.org/git/Guille/libs.git) as shown in the picture.


![pycharm get from version control screen](./docs/img/img_1.png)


You may need to install git, by clicking at ***Download and install***

5. Click Clone to download CERC libs source code.


![pycharm project screen](./docs/img/img_2.png)
you will end with a project like this.

# Start your own project.

1. Click on file new project like in the image

![pycharm new project screen](./docs/img/img_3.png)

2. Go to project settings and add the libs project to your own as shown in the picture

![pycharm new project screen](./docs/img/img_4.png)