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Install UBA on Windows using Python

Oliver Tseng edited this page Aug 10, 2022 · 2 revisions

To set up Unique Bible App desktop version on Windows using Python:

  1. Download and Install Python Library
  2. Download and Unpack Unique Bible App zip package
  3. Double-click the file "uba.py"

Step 1 - Download and Install Python Library

Go to https://www.python.org/downloads/ to download official python installer:

[We do recommend the full python package provided by the link above instead of the one downloadable via Microsoft Store app.]

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Locate the downloaded installed in "Downloads" folder.

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Double-click the python installer and walk through the installation dialog to install the Python library.

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Step 2 - Download and Unpack the Unique Bible App Zip Package

Click the link below and download:

Unique Bible App zip package

Please note that it may take a while, do not close your web browser before the zip package is completely downloaded.

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When the package is completely downloaded, you can find it unpacked in "Downloads" folder.

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Right-click the zip package.

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Browse a location you want to store Unique Bible App home folder.

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In this example, we select "Desktop" as the destination. You may choose other locations you like.

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Select "Extract" to unpack the zip package.

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Step 3 - Double-click to Run Unique Bible App

Inside the Unique Bible App folder, locate and double-click the file "uba.py" to run Unique Bible App.

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In the first run, Unique Bible App automatically install all required and featured packages for users. Therefore, the first run takes more time than a regular setup.

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Done

Congratulations! With steps above, you should finally see Unique Bible App loaded with bible content.

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Run Unique Bible App after initial Setup

The steps above are required to be done once.

To launch UBA thereafter, simply double-click the file "uba.py".

Executable App Shortcut

Instead of running UBA with uba.py, you may create a nicer desktop shortcut, which we describe at:

https://github.com/eliranwong/UniqueBible/wiki/Install-on-Windows#desktop-application-shortcut

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