From 5af105bddd17b264caeb81a4a5fac0abb343a68f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Thomas=20M=C3=BCller?= <thomas94@gmx.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 15:22:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Recommend the official Python installer instead of MS Store

---
 docs/nerf_dataset_tips.md | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/nerf_dataset_tips.md b/docs/nerf_dataset_tips.md
index 9363e36..0f1e7d6 100644
--- a/docs/nerf_dataset_tips.md
+++ b/docs/nerf_dataset_tips.md
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ To train on self-captured data, one has to process the data into an existing for
 
 Both require [Python](https://www.python.org/) 3.7 or higher to be installed and available in your PATH.
 
+On Windows you can [download an installer from here](https://www.python.org/downloads/). During installation, make sure to check "add python.exe to PATH".
+
 If you are using Debian based Linux distribution, install Python with
 ```sh
 sudo apt-get install python3-dev python3-pip
@@ -70,9 +72,7 @@ Alternatively, if you are using Arch or Arch derivatives, install Python with
 sudo pacman -S python python-pip
 ```
 
-On Windows you can also install Python from the Microsoft Store, which will add Python to your PATH automatically.
-
-Then you need to install the required Python packages for running this software by to do so opening a Linux terminal / Windows Command Prompt and calling
+For all operating systems, after having installed Python, you need to install the required Python packages by opening a Windows Command Prompt / Linux terminal and calling
 ```sh
 pip install -r requirements.txt
 ```
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