dctag 0.8.1

Installing DCTag

This section is only for users. If you are a developer and want to contribute to DCTag, you have to clone the repository and install in editable mode (see further below).

There are no graphical installers. You must install Python 3.10 or later and install DCTag via pip:

pip install dctag

To upgrade to a new version, use the --upgrade argument:

pip install --upgrade dctag

Running DCTag

If installed properly, a simple dctag should work. Otherwise (make sure the virtual environment is active):

python -m dctag

For Developers

Here is how to work on contributions:

1. Fork this repository, create your virtual environment and install in editable mode via pip install -e . in the repository root.

2. Create an issue or open the issue that you want to address.

3. Assign yourself to that issue so nobody else is working on it.

4. Verify that nobody else is currently working an an issue that might interfere with your issue (e.g. editing same part of a file)

5. Activate your virtual environment and install dctag in editable mode:

   pip install -e .

7. Create a new branch that starts with your issue number and short description:

   git branch 15-keyboard-control
   git checkout 15-keyboard-control

8. Make your changes and commit:

   git commit -a -m "feat: introduced keyboard control"
   # for the first push
   git push --set-upstream origin 15-keyboard-control
   # for consecutive changes
   git commit -a -m "fix: layout reversed"
   git push

9. After making your changes, create your pull request.

Testing

To run all tests, install the requirements and run pytest:

pip install -r tests/requirements.txt
pytest tests