Document Translator - Setup (Windows)

Prerequisites

• Python 3.10+ installed
• An OpenAI API key

Install

1. Open PowerShell and go to the project folder:

cd TextTranslation

2. Create and activate a virtual environment:

python -m venv venv
./venv/Scripts/activate

3. Upgrade pip and install dependencies:

python -m pip install --upgrade pip
pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Download the spaCy model (recommended):

python -m spacy download en_core_web_sm

5. Create a .env file in the project folder with your API key:

OPENAI_API_KEY=your_openai_api_key_here

Run

uvicorn fastapi_app:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 --reload

After it starts, open the URL shown in the terminal. The default url is: 0.0.0.0:8000