Onestop-Digitilization Setup Guide (Windows)

Welcome to Python project! This guide will walk you through the process of setting up the project on a Windows machine.

Clone the Repository

1. Fork this repository

2. Open Command Prompt or Git Bash.

3. Navigate to the directory where you want to clone the project.

4. Run the following command to clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/Onestop.git

   Replace your-username with your GitHub username.

Create a Virtual Environment

1. Navigate to the project directory using Command Prompt or Git Bash:

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2. Create a virtual environment:

   python -m venv (your virtual environment name)

   For example:

   python -m venv venv

3. Activate the virtual environment:

   • Command Prompt:

     venv\Scripts\activate

   • Git Bash:

     source venv/Scripts/activate

Install Dependencies

1. With the virtual environment active, install project dependencies using pip:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

Run Django

1. In the Root directory run the following command:

   python3 Onestop/manage.py migrate
   python3 Onestop/manage.py runserver

   OR

   py Onestop/manage.py migrate
   py Onestop/manage.py runserver
   

2. Visit http://localhost:8000/ to access the platform.

Technologies Used

1. Django: As the primary web framework for building the platform.
2. Python: To write backend logic and scripts.
3. HTML/CSS/JavaScript: For front-end development and user interface.
4. SQL: As the database system to store user data and information.