PyCalc

A simple and intuitive calculator app built with Python and Tkinter.

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About PyCalc

PyCalc is a lightweight and easy-to-use calculator application designed for Linux users. Whether you’re performing basic arithmetic operations or diving into more advanced calculations, PyCalc delivers a clean and efficient experience.

This application is packaged as a .deb file and an .exe file for convenient installation on Debian-based Linux distributions and Windows opreating systems.

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Features

• Basic Arithmetic: Add, subtract, multiply, and divide with ease.
• Intuitive GUI: Simple, user-friendly interface powered by Tkinter.
• Cross-Platform Development: Optimized for Linux systems and Windows systems.
• Lightweight: Minimal resource usage, ensuring fast performance.

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Installation

Requirements

• Debian-based Linux OS (Ubuntu, Linux Mint, etc.) OR
• Windows 10 or above

Steps to Use (Linux)

1. Download the .deb file from the Releases page.
2. Open a terminal and navigate to the directory containing the .deb file.
3. Install the package using:

   sudo dpkg -i (filename).deb

   OR

   sudo apt install (filename).deb

4. Launch PyCalc from the application menu or by typing pycalc in the terminal.

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Steps To Use (Windows)

1. Download the .exe file from the Releases page.
2. Double-click the .exe file.
3. This is an portable app, which requires no installation. To add it to your start menu:
   • Move it to a convinient place (Such as in a new folder)
   • Now, copy the path of this file (Including the filename in path)
   • Next, navigate to C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs
   • Here, make a new shortcut to that path, and BOOM! You can see it in your start menu!

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Building the .deb Package

Want to build the .deb package yourself? Here’s what you need to do:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/ARP-Poorvi/PyCalc.git
   cd PyCalc

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you’d like to contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch:

   git checkout -b feature-name

3. Edit the .py file, and compile it to .deb or .exe
4. Make your changes and submit a pull request.

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Contact

• Publisher: ARP.Poorvi
• Email: arp.poorvi@hotmail.com

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.