Machine Learning - Ideepcolor Installation

We've modified the installation instructions from the github repo for use with a standard Xubuntu 18.04 ISO installer, creating an evironment.yml file to set up your Conda environment.

Install OS

Download the latest 64bit version of Xubuntu 18.04 from your local mirror

Make a USB installer - you can use etcher on Mac, Windows or Linux.

Boot from your new USB stick and install

Run apt get update and apt get upgrade

install git apt get install git

Setup Conda

Download the latest Miniconda Linux 64-bit and follow the linux install instructions

Log out and back in.

Setup Ideepcolor

* Clone the repo:

git clone https://github.com/junyanz/interactive-deep-colorization.git
cd interactive-deep-colorization

* Download the reference model

bash ./models/fetch_models.sh

* download our working environment.yml and unzip it into your interactive-deep-colorization directory. Then create a new Conda environment using the yml file.

conda env create -f environment.yml

Follow the rest of the instructions in the workshop.