CAP4770-Project Setup

This guide walks you through creating a virtual environment, installing dependencies from requirements.txt, and starting Jupyter Lab.

1. Create and Activate the Virtual Environment

On macOS/Linux:

python -m venv venv

source venv/bin/activate

On Windows: (with Powershell)

python -m venv venv

source venv\Scripts\activate

On Windows: (with Bash)

python -m venv venv

source venv/Scripts/activate

2. Install Dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Register venv as Jupyter Kernel

python -m ipykernel install --user --name=myenv --display-name "Python (venv)"

4. Start Jupyter Lab

jupyter lab

5. Verify Python (venv) being used as Jupyter Lab kernel