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Update README.md: Simplify installation instructions and clarify auto-installation process

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@@ -36,27 +36,13 @@ Or by cloning the repository with:
git clone https://github.com/soderstromkr/transcribe.git git clone https://github.com/soderstromkr/transcribe.git
``` ```
### Prerequisites ### Prerequisites
1. Install **Python 3.10 or later** from [python.org](https://www.python.org/downloads/). During installation, **check "Add Python to PATH"**. No administrator rights are needed if you install for your user only. Install **Python 3.10 or later** from [python.org](https://www.python.org/downloads/). During installation, **check "Add Python to PATH"**. No administrator rights are needed if you install for your user only.
2. Run the installer. Open a terminal in the project folder and run:
```
python install.py
```
This will:
- Install all required packages (including bundled FFmpeg — no separate install needed)
- **Auto-detect your NVIDIA GPU** and ask if you want GPU acceleration
- No conda, no admin rights required
Alternatively, you can install manually with `pip install -r requirements.txt`.
### Run on Windows ### Run on Windows
Double-click `run_Windows.bat` (it will auto-install on first run) or run: Double-click `run_Windows.bat` — it will auto-install everything on first run.
```
python app.py
```
### Run on Mac / Linux ### Run on Mac / Linux
Run `./run_Mac.sh` (auto-installs on first run). See [Mac instructions](Mac_instructions.md) for details. Run `./run_Mac.sh` — it will auto-install everything on first run. See [Mac instructions](Mac_instructions.md) for details.
> **Note:** The first run with a given model will download it (~75 MB for base, ~500 MB for medium). After that, everything works offline. > **Note:** The first run with a given model will download it (~75 MB for base, ~500 MB for medium). After that, everything works offline.