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-- UNINSTALL --
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-- Uninstall Chocolatey packages. From PowerShell (as admin)
PS C:\Windows\system32> choco uninstall all -x -y
-- Manually delete leftover
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\cabal
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\cabal
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\ghc
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Pulsar
C:\tools
C:\ProgramData\chocolatey
-- Delete environment variables
User variables:
- delete variables: ChocolateyLastPathUpdate, ChocolateyToolsLocation
- from Path, remove: C:\tools\ghc-<version>\bin
System variables:
- delete variables: ChocolateyInstall
- from Path, remove: C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\bin

Reboot system

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-- INSTALL
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- Git
Needed for SuperDirt, ...
Download and install from https://git-scm.com/download/win (download/install Setup version, not Portable)

- SuperCollider
Download and install last version from SuperCollider website: https://supercollider.github.io/downloads

- SC3 Plugins
Download .zip for Windows from GitHub and copy in your SuperCollider extensions folder (check https://supercollider.github.io/sc3-plugins/#installation).
Extension path: %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SuperCollider\Extensions.
Remove "install" folder (contains (maybe) another version of SC3 Plugins) and copy the downoaded SC3Plugins folder in Extension folder

- SuperDirt
As stated in Tidal setup guide:
- run uperCollider IDE,
- copy following command
Quarks.checkForUpdates({Quarks.install("SuperDirt", "v1.7.3"); thisProcess.recompile()})
- move cursor on line and run with Ctrl+Enter

- Haskell
From PowerShell (as admin)
PS C:\Windows\system32> Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force;[System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; try { Invoke-Command -ScriptBlock ([ScriptBlock]::Create((Invoke-WebRequest https://www.haskell.org/ghcup/sh/bootstrap-haskell.ps1 -UseBasicParsing))) -ArgumentList $true } catch { Write-Error $_ }
Answers to questions: all default

-- GHC/CABAL
Haskell script installs version ghc 9.2.5.
To upgrade, close/open PowerShell and run
PS C:\Windows\system32> ghcup install ghc 9.4.4
PS C:\Windows\system32> ghcup install cabal 3.8.1.0
PS C:\Windows\system32> ghcup set ghc 9.4.4
PS C:\Windows\system32> ghcup set cabal 3.8.1.0
Check everything is all right
PS C:\Windows\system32> ghci --version
The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 9.4.4
PS C:\Windows\system32> cabal --version
cabal-install version 3.8.1.0
compiled using version 3.8.1.0 of the Cabal library

-- TIDAL
From PowerShell, install Tidal
PS C:\Windows\system32> cabal update
PS C:\Windows\system32> cabal v1-install tidal-1.9.3

-- PULSAR EDITOR
Download and install last Regular release
https://pulsar-edit.dev/download.html#regular-releases
Open Pulsar editor, then Packages->Open Package Manager->Install
Search and install tidalcycles package
(got a C/C++ compilation error the first time. Reinstalled tidal-1.9.3 with cabal (did it becuase I thought maybe it will install the plugin. Don't know if it's actually needed) and reinstalled Pulsar package without problems. Also updated to last version 4.0.0)

-- DONE!
All software/packages are installed!
Follow https://tidalcycles.org/docs/getting-started/tidal_start to start playing