From 00ec2b9d6fd53dee5214c37bae4b0ebe1be662e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SpecificKnot <110454200+SpecificKnot@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2022 21:13:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] README Updates Updates to README to make it easier to follow along. --- README.md | 32 ++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 391cf696..b4c2cbd4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,20 +8,27 @@ Experimental support for Stable Diffusion 2.0 is available in beta! ---- -## Step 1: Download the installer +## Step 1: Download and prepare the installer Click the download button for your operating system:

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-## Step 2: Run the program -- On Windows: Double-click `Start Stable Diffusion UI.cmd` -- On Linux: Run `./start.sh` in a terminal +# On Windows: +1. Unzip/extract the folder `stable-diffusion-ui` which should be in your downloads folder, unless you changed your default downloads destination. +2. Move the `stable-diffusion-ui` folder to your `C:` drive (or any other drive like D:, at the top root level). `C:\stable-diffusion-ui` or `D:\stable-diffusion-ui` as examples. This will avoid a common problem with Windows (file path length limits). +# On Linux: +1. Unzip/extract the folder `stable-diffusion-ui` which should be in your downloads folder, unless you changed your default downloads destination. +2. Open a terminal window, and navigate to the `stable-diffusion-ui` directory. -## Step 3: There is no step 3! -It's simple to get started. You don't need to install or struggle with Python, Anaconda, Docker etc. +## Step 2: Run the program +# On Windows: +Double-click `Start Stable Diffusion UI.cmd`. +If Windows SmartScreen prevents you from running the program click `More info` and then `Run anyway`. +# On Linux: +Run `./start.sh` (or `bash start.sh`) in a terminal. The installer will take care of whatever is needed. A friendly [Discord community](https://discord.com/invite/u9yhsFmEkB) will help you if you face any problems. @@ -76,17 +83,6 @@ Useful for judging (and stopping) an image quickly, without waiting for it to fi You don't need to install or struggle with Python, Anaconda, Docker etc. The installer will take care of whatever is needed. -# Installation -1. **Download** [for Windows](https://github.com/cmdr2/stable-diffusion-ui/releases/download/v2.4.13/stable-diffusion-ui-windows.zip) or [for Linux](https://github.com/cmdr2/stable-diffusion-ui/releases/download/v2.4.13/stable-diffusion-ui-linux.zip). - -2. **Extract**: - - For Windows: After unzipping the file, please move the `stable-diffusion-ui` folder to your `C:` (or any drive like D:, at the top root level), e.g. `C:\stable-diffusion-ui`. This will avoid a common problem with Windows (file path length limits). - - For Linux: After extracting the .zip file, please open a terminal, and go to the `stable-diffusion-ui` directory. - -3. **Run**: - - For Windows: `Start Stable Diffusion UI.cmd` by double-clicking it. - - For Linux: In the terminal, run `./start.sh` (or `bash start.sh`) - This will automatically install Stable Diffusion, set it up, and start the interface. No additional steps are needed. **To Uninstall:** Just delete the `stable-diffusion-ui` folder to uninstall all the downloaded packages.