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Setting-up-pdf.js-Development-Environment-for-Windows.md

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## Git for Windows environment The easiest and recommended way of setting up a development environment for PDF.js is to use Git for Windows. Follow the steps below to create your development environment:
This is the easiest and recommended way to setup a development environment for PDF.js:
* Install Node.js from http://nodejs.org. * Install Node.js from http://nodejs.org.
* Install Git for Windows from https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases. Note that Unix line endings must be set: * Install Git for Windows from https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases. Make sure that Unix line endings are set by executing the following command from Git Bash:
```> git config --global core.autocrlf input``` ```> git config --global core.autocrlf input```
## Cygwin environment You can now continue to the [[Contributing]] page.
Alternatively you can use [Cygwin](http://www.cygwin.com/), a collection of tools providing a basic Linux API look and feel. Download the latest package from the Cygwin website and follow the installation instructions until you reach the "Select Packages" screen. Here you should at least choose:
* [Devel] -> git
* [Devel] -> make
To be able to run font tests, you should also choose:
* [Interpreters] -> python
You should now be able to fork/push your repositories. To build the project you will need to install Node.js from http://nodejs.org.
You can now continue to the [[Contributing]] page.