From 9c2f76b5d02897f169f38948bbfd51786c104ec3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert <Robert@TryingToScale.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2025 14:24:55 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] & before the path allows PowerShell to run a Script...

---
 README.md | 18 ++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5b14e87..29b7b75 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,14 +6,24 @@ Photo De-Duplication
 ```
 cd dedup
 python -m venv C:\Users\$env:USERNAME\Common\env_dedup
+
+& C:\Users\$env:USERNAME\Common\env_dedup\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+```
+If you get an error like: "running scripts is disabled on this system"
+It means your PowerShell execution policy is too restrictive. You can temporarily allow scripts by running:
+```
+Set-ExecutionPolicy -Scope Process -ExecutionPolicy Bypass
+```
+Check to see if C:\Users\$env:USERNAME\Common\env_dedup\Scripts OR bin folder exists in Windows...
+```
+If that does not work, then TRY:
+& C:\Users\$env:USERNAME\Common\env_dedup\bin\Activate.ps1
+
 pip install xxhash opencv-python
 ```
 
 ## Usage Windows:
 ```
-C:\Users\$env:USERNAME\Common\env_dedup\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-If that does not work, then TRY:
-C:\Users\$env:USERNAME\Common\env_dedup\bin\Activate.ps1
 
 python dedup.py 0.jpg 1.jpg
 ```
@@ -45,4 +55,4 @@ python dedup.py 0.jpg 1.jpg
 ./get_dups.sh $HOME/Pictures
 ```
 
-[Image of ScreenShot](Screenshot2025-04-26.png)
+[![Image of ScreenShot](Screenshot2025-04-26.png)]