From 8ad794aa6c6509f10afe54a9be940b402b0aea47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: veguAI <152010387+vegu-ai-tools@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:55:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

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 README.md | 7 +++++--
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -68,10 +68,13 @@ Post [here](https://github.com/vegu-ai/talemate/issues/17) if you run into probl
 
 ### Windows
 
-1. Download and install Python 3.10 or higher from the [official Python website](https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/).
+1. Download and install Python 3.10 or Python 3.11 from the [official Python website](https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/). :warning: python3.12 is currently not supported.
 1. Download and install Node.js from the [official Node.js website](https://nodejs.org/en/download/). This will also install npm.
 1. Download the Talemate project to your local machine. Download from [the Releases page](https://github.com/vegu-ai/talemate/releases).
 1. Unpack the download and run `install.bat` by double clicking it. This will set up the project on your local machine.
+    -  :warning: If your installation errors with a notification to upgrade "Microsoft Visual C++" go to https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/ and click "Download Build Tools" and run it.
+        -  During installation make sure you select the C++ development package (upper left corner)
+        -  Run `reinstall.bat` inside talemate directory
 1. Once the installation is complete, you can start the backend and frontend servers by running `start.bat`.
 1. Navigate your browser to http://localhost:8080
 
@@ -172,4 +175,4 @@ Please read the documents in the `docs` folder for more advanced configuration a
 - [Text-to-Speech (TTS)](docs/tts.md)
 - [ChromaDB (long term memory)](docs/chromadb.md)
 - [Runpod Integration](docs/runpod.md)
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+- Creative mode