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TagStudio provides executable [releases](https://github.com/TagStudioDev/TagStudio/releases) as well as full access to its [source code](https://github.com/TagStudioDev/TagStudio) under the [GPLv3](https://github.com/TagStudioDev/TagStudio/blob/main/LICENSE) license.
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TagStudio has builds for :fontawesome-brands-windows: **Windows**, :fontawesome-brands-apple: **macOS**_(Apple Silicon & Intel)_, and :material-penguin: **Linux**. We also offer portable releases for Windows and Linux which are self-contained and easier to move around.
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!!! info "Third-Party Dependencies"
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You may need to install [third-party dependencies](#third-party-dependencies) such as [FFmpeg](https://ffmpeg.org/download.html) to use the full feature set of TagStudio.
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!!! info "Optional Dependencies"
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You may need to install [optional third-party dependencies](#optional-dependencies) such as [FFmpeg](https://ffmpeg.org/download.html) to use the full feature set of TagStudio.
For [Nix(OS)](https://nixos.org/), the TagStudio repository includes a [flake](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Flakes) that provides some outputs such as a development shell and package.
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Don't forget to rebuild!
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## Third-Party Dependencies
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## Optional Dependencies
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Some TagStudio functionality such as multimedia thumbnails and playback, RAR archive thumbnails, and improved directory scanning performance will require installing optional third-party dependencies. Depending on your system, you may already have one or more of these installed. To check
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A recommended tool to improve the performance of directory scanning is [`ripgrep`](https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep), a Rust-based directory walker that natively integrates with our [`.ts_ignore`](ignore.md) (`.gitignore`-style) pattern matching system for excluding files and directories. Ripgrep is already pre-installed on some Linux distributions and also available from several package managers.
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## Common Error Messages
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### Could not load the Qt platform plugin "xcb"
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qt.qpa.plugin: From 6.5.0, xcb-cursor0 or libxcb-cursor0 is needed to load the Qt xcb platform plugin.
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qt.qpa.plugin: Could not load the Qt platform plugin "xcb" in "/tmp/_MEIayuTiW/cv2/qt/plugins" even though it was found.
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This application failed to start because no Qt platform plugin could be initialized. Reinstalling the application may fix this problem.
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### :material-movie-open: Videos
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Video thumbnails will default to the closest viable frame from the middle of the video. Both thumbnail generation and video playback in the Preview Panel requires [FFmpeg](install.md#third-party-dependencies) installed on your system.
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Video thumbnails will default to the closest viable frame from the middle of the video. Both thumbnail generation and video playback in the Preview Panel requires [FFmpeg](install.md#optional-dependencies) installed on your system.
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Audio thumbnails will default to embedded cover art (if any) and fallback to generated waveform thumbnails. Audio file playback is supported in the Preview Panel if you have [FFmpeg](install.md#third-party-dependencies) installed on your system. Audio waveforms are currently not cached.
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Audio thumbnails will default to embedded cover art (if any) and fallback to generated waveform thumbnails. Audio file playback is supported in the Preview Panel if you have [FFmpeg](install.md#optional-dependencies) installed on your system. Audio waveforms are currently not cached.
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