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Mention Anaconda in BUILD-MAC.md, update GitHub target
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done all of this work for you and you can grab the latest signed
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pre-built version of the app here:
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https://github.com/samaaron/sonic-pi/releases
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https://github.com/sonic-pi-net/sonic-pi/releases
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If you're definitely sure you want to build your own release, then we
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really hope that these instructions help. Please let us know if you have
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into a folder on your hard drive such as `~/Development/sonic-pi`:
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```
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git clone https://github.com/samaaron/sonic-pi.git ~/Development/sonic-pi
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git clone https://github.com/sonic-pi-net/sonic-pi.git ~/Development/sonic-pi
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```
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If you don't have Git installed you should be able to download a `.zip`
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file of the latest commit or specific release (v3.3+) you'd like to
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build:
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https://github.com/samaaron/sonic-pi/archive/main.zip
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https://github.com/sonic-pi-net/sonic-pi/archive/main.zip
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From now on these instructions will assume you downloaded the source
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into `~/Development/sonic-pi`. If you used a different location be sure to
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#### Anaconda users beware!
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Anaconda (a popular data science toolkit) installs a lot of extra programs, including one called `macdeployqt` which conflicts with the build process mentioned above.
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If you run:
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conda deactivate
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```
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Before the build steps that should stop things breaking. Once Sonic Pi is built, you can use `conda` as normal after that.
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## Good Luck!
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Good luck and please share your new live coding adventure with us over on:

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