How to Install py-gd module on Windows?

GD is a python library. It provides various features and an async-ready API wrapper for the geometry dash. It is easy to use. It is used to implement the geometry dash API and is also very handy to work with object-oriented design. 

Installing GD module on Windows

Method 1: Using pip to install GD Package

Follow the below steps to install the GD package on Windows using pip:

Step 1: Install the latest version of Python3 in Windows.

Step 2: Check if pip and python are correctly installed or not with the help of the following command:

python –version

pip –version

Step 3: Upgrade your pip to avoid errors during the installation process using the following command:

pip install –upgrade pip

Step 4: Enter the following command to install GD using pip3.

pip install gd.py

Method 2: Using setup.py to install GD package

Follow the below steps to install the GD package on Windows using the setup.py file:

Step 1: Download the latest source package of GD for python3 from here.

curl https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/2b/31/34455ef4925b10bd75171127f4d467dec8894a89813620903613f19ed6c1/gd.py-0.11.0.tar.gz > gd.tar.gz

Step 2: Now we extract the downloaded gd package with the help of the given command.

tar -xzvf gd.tar.gz

Step 3: Now go inside the folder and then enter the following command to install the package.

cd gd.py-0.11.0

python setup.py install

Verifying GD installation on Windows

Make the following import in your python terminal to verify if the installation has been done properly:

import gd

If you get any error while importing the module then is not installed properly in your system.