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[edit] General instalation instructions

Binary releases can always be found here

Note that you should first install Python 2.6.2. That can be found here

[edit] Detailed Installation instructions for Windows XP

• Install Python
  • Get Python from here.
  • Under WinXP 32 bits, python 2.6.4 "Windows x86 MSI Installer" is reported to work.
  • Typical "Next, Next, Next" installation with default install folder C:\Python26 is fine
  • Make sur python is available from the command line. If not add a system variable PATH with value C:\Python26.
• Update DirectX
  • Always check if you have the most recent version of DX9, even when you are sure that you have it.
• Uninstall previous version of Ogre (when re-installing)
  • Remove any previous Python-Ogre install by removing the /python/lib/site-packages/Ogre, OIS, OgreNewt, CEGUI directories from wherever you copy of Python is installed.
• Install Ogre
  • Download the core files: Python-Ogre-Core-1.6.4-r1017-py263.7z here
  • You will need 7zip to unzip the file.
  • Unzip so that you have a directory C:\python-ogre\packages_2.6\ogre
  • Open a command prompt:
    • cd c:\python-ogre
    • python setup.py install
• Install Ogre Demos
  • Download the demo files: Python-Ogre-Demos-r1011.7z here
  • Unzip so that you have a directory c:\python-ogre\demos\ogre
  • Run a demo from the command prompt:
    • cd c:\python-ogre\demos\ogre
    • python Demo_Bezier.py