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===Download the Shakespeare project===
 
You'll be playing with data from the complete works of William Shakeseare:
You'll be writing graphical effects for ColorWall. Download the ColorWall code and example effects so you're ready to start working with them tomorrow:
 
# Right click the following file, click "Save Target as..." or "Save link as...", and save it to your Desktop directory: http://mako.cc/teaching/2014/cdsw-autumn/shakespeare.zip
# The ".zip" extension on the above file indicates that it is a compressed Zip archive. We need to "extract" its contents. To do this, click on "Start", then "Computer", and navigate to your Desktop directory. Find ColorWallshakespeare.zip on your Desktop and double-click on it to "unzip" it. That will create a folder called ColorWallshakespeare containing several files.
 
===Test the Shakespeare code===
 
Start a command prompt and navigate to the Desktop\ColorWallshakespeare directory where the Shakespeare code lives. For example, if the Shakespeare project is at <code>C:\Users\'''{Your User Name}'''\Desktop\ColorWallshakespeare</code>,
 
cd C:\Users\'''{Your User Name}'''\Desktop\ColorWallshakespeare
 
will change you into that directory, and
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