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-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Script to run the Avatar GUI application with proper environment setup
-# Usage: ./run_gui.sh
-
-# Get the directory where this script is located
-SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
-
-# Change to the project directory
-cd "$SCRIPT_DIR" || exit 1
-
-# Check if virtual environment exists
-if [ ! -d "venv" ]; then
-    echo "Error: Virtual environment not found!"
-    echo "Please create a virtual environment first:"
-    echo "  python3 -m venv venv"
-    echo "  source venv/bin/activate"
-    echo "  pip install -r requirements.txt"
-    exit 1
-fi
-
-# Activate virtual environment
-echo "Activating virtual environment..."
-source venv/bin/activate
-
-# Check if required packages are installed
-echo "Checking dependencies..."
-python3 -c "import PySide6" 2>/dev/null
-if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-    echo "Error: PySide6 not found. Installing dependencies..."
-    pip install -r requirements.txt
-fi
-
-# Check for additional required packages
-echo "Verifying additional dependencies..."
-python3 -c "import matplotlib; import requests; import sklearn" 2>/dev/null
-if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-    echo "Installing additional required packages..."
-    pip install matplotlib requests scikit-learn
-fi
-
-echo "Starting Avatar GUI..."
-echo "========================================"
-python3 GUI5.py
-
-# Deactivate virtual environment on exit
-deactivate
-