filtered-lenses

filtered-lenses is an app that displays my personal gallery

author

Timothy Oliver @ThukuWakogi

To view a demo of the application, click here.

The source code for this application can be accessed.

a copy of the source code can be gotten through:

downloading the zip from github.
opening a terminal in the preferred directory then entering git clone https://github.com/ThukuWakogi/filtered-lenses.git
using a git client such as Github desktop or GitKraken

In the root directory, create a virtual environment by opening command prompt or powershell and entering in python -m venv virtual
Activating the virtual environment may change based on the terminal or shell being used.
For command prompt, enter virtual\Scripts\activate or simply type in activate.
For powershell, the execution policy should be bypassed for the script to run. This can be done by entering Set-ExecutionPolicy -Scope Process -ExecutionPolicy Bypass then proceeding on with entering ..\virtual\Scripts\Activate.ps1
Install packages. pip install -r requirements.txt
open a psql client and create a database called filtered_lenses CREATE DATABASE filtered_lenses;
Setting environment variables differs with the terminal or shell being used
make the migration files python manage.py makemigrations gallery
migrate the database python3.6 manage.py migrate
then start the server python manage.py runserver

In the root directory, create a virtual environment by opening command prompt or powershell and entering in python3.x -m venv --without-pip virtual replace x with version in host machine, preferably version v3.6 for this project
Activate the virtual environment source virtual/bin/activate
Download pip into the virtual environment curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py | python
Install packages. pip install -r requirements.txt
open a psql client and create a database called filtered_lenses CREATE DATABASE filtered_lenses;
make the migration files python manage.py makemigrations gallery
migrate the database python3.6 manage.py migrate
start the server python3.x manage.py runserver

This project is under the MIT license. click here for more details