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$ npm install
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2. Download all music files. It's about 6 GB of .mp3 files, so hosting them in
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the repo is unfeasible, even with Git LFS.
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### Download audio files
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Easiest way is to install [WebTorrent](https://webtorrent.io/) and download
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via <https://musicforprogramming.net/MFP_01-52.torrent>. That only provides
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the songs 01 to 52, so songs 53 to 62 will have to be downloaded manually
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from the webpage <https://musicforprogramming.net/>.
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Too many files to be hosted in Git, even in Git LFS. They take up ~7GB at the
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moment.
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Can be downloaded via IPFS:
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```console
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$ ipfs get QmVLtnqifKS25PYYMSTfMe3Nze4fTsynDwMLeV3gUCHa4k -o public/audio
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Saving file(s) to QmVLtnqifKS25PYYMSTfMe3Nze4fTsynDwMLeV3gUCHa4k
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5.00 MiB / 7.06 GiB [>----------------------------------------------------------------] 0.07% 38m45s
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```
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However that can be quite slow. So a faster alternative is to use BitTorrent
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(ex: via [WebTorrent](https://webtorrent.io/)):
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1. Download <https://musicforprogramming.net/MFP_01-52.torrent>.
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That only provides the songs 01 to 52.
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2. Songs 53 to 62 will have to be downloaded manually from the webpage
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<https://musicforprogramming.net/>.
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Place the downloaded songs in `public/audio/*.mp3`.
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