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Updated installation.md for Win8 installation
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awltux committed Jan 16, 2023
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## Windows 8
Installing on Windows 8 using the latest Python 3.11(ATM) causes a rebuild and VC 14 to throw a linker error when building the aiohttp dependancy:
Installing on:
* Windows 8
* Python 3.11
causes a rebuild and VC 14 to throw a linker error when building the aiohttp dependancy:
_http_parser.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _PyUnicode_Ready

Using Python 3.8 seems to resolve the problem.

## Add Python scripts to Windows Path
The installed Python scripts arent automatically added to the Windows Path.
Run the 'pip --verbose install ...' to see where the scripts are installed and add this folder to the Windows Path.
Alternatively, use a full qualified path to the Python scripts.

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