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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/source/installation.rst
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Expand Up @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ in order for Manim to work properly, some additional system
dependencies need to be installed first. The following pages have
operating system specific instructions for you to follow.

Manim requires Python version ``3.7`` or above to run.
Manim requires Python version ``3.8`` or above to run.

.. hint::

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Expand Up @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ The installation instructions depend on your particular operating
system and package manager. If you happen to know exactly what you are doing,
you can also simply ensure that your system has:

- a reasonably recent version of Python 3 (3.7–3.10),
- a reasonably recent version of Python 3 (3.8 or above),
- with working Cairo bindings in the form of
`pycairo <https://cairographics.org/pycairo/>`__,
- FFmpeg accessible from the command line as ``ffmpeg``,
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Expand Up @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ package manager like `Chocolatey <https://chocolatey.org/>`__
or `Scoop <https://scoop.sh>`__. If you are not afraid of editing
your System's ``PATH``, a manual installation is also possible.
In fact, if you already have an existing Python
installation (3.7-3.10), it might be the easiest way to get
installation (3.8 or above), it might be the easiest way to get
everything up and running.

If you choose to use one of the package managers, please follow
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Required Dependencies
---------------------

Manim requires a recent version of Python (3.7–3.10) and ``ffmpeg``
Manim requires a recent version of Python (3.8 or above) and ``ffmpeg``
in order to work.

Chocolatey
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*******************

As mentioned above, Manim needs a reasonably recent version of
Python 3 (3.7–3.10) and FFmpeg.
Python 3 (3.8 or above) and FFmpeg.

**Python:** Head over to https://www.python.org, download an installer
for Python (3.7–3.10), and follow its instructions to get Python
for a recent version of Python, and follow its instructions to get Python
installed on your system.

.. note::
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