Closed TheMissingPort closed 6 months ago
If you are on the latest version of python uninstall it. that version is know to have issues where installing this scraper gets you that old version. You will want to use python 3.11.6
It tells you what is wrong...
"Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required. Get it with "Microsoft C++ Build Tools": https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/"
@TesticularMass I've installed this many times on both windows and Linux and neve needed to install any version of Microsoft Visual C++
If you are on the latest version of python uninstall it. that version is know to have issues where installing this scraper gets you that old version. You will want to use python 3.11.6
I ended up having to install older version of python
@TesticularMass I've installed this many times on both windows and Linux and neve needed to install any version of Microsoft Visual C++
Good on you! You missed the point of my post to address the issue @TheMissingPort is having with python 3.12 and installing ofscraper.
I've said what was wrong with the install quoted above, which DOES require Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater to build. @TheMissingPort is using python 3.12, which is fine if the correct requirements are met.
Im on the latest version of python