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Updated install instructions to v0.34.0. #625

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# Installing Pixlet

To use Pixlet, one first has to install the CLI tool.

## Install on macOS

First, install [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) on your computer. Then, in your terminal, run the following:

```
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```bash
# Download the archive.
curl -LO https://github.com/tidbyt/pixlet/releases/download/v0.22.4/pixlet_0.22.4_linux_amd64.tar.gz
curl -LO https://github.com/tidbyt/pixlet/releases/download/v0.34.0/pixlet_0.34.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz

# Unpack the archive.
tar -xvf pixlet_0.22.4_linux_amd64.tar.gz
tar -xvf pixlet_0.34.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz

# Ensure the binary is executable.
chmod +x ./pixlet
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```

## Install on Windows
First, install a file archiver that can support `tar.gz` archives if you don't already have one. [NanaZip](https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/nanazip/9N8G7TSCL18R) works great if you don't know where to start. Once installed, Download the Windows `pixlet` binary from [the latest release][1] on GitHub.

First, install a file archiver that can support `tar.gz` archives if you don't already have one. [NanaZip](https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/nanazip/9N8G7TSCL18R) works great if you don't know where to start. Once installed, Download the Windows `pixlet` binary from [the latest release][1] on GitHub.

Open the file with NanaZip and double click on the archive to see the contents. Then, click extract:
![windows NanaZip extract](img/windows_extract.png)
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Open a new instance of PowerShell and run `pixlet version`. If all went well, you should see the following:
![windows env 05](img/windows_env_05.png)

[1]: https://github.com/tidbyt/pixlet/releases/latest
[1]: https://github.com/tidbyt/pixlet/releases/latest
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