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Author : Mark Qvist <bc7291552be7a58f361522990465165c>
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Date : 2026-07-03T13:53:07+02:00

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@@ -66,12 +66,9 @@ This also means that Sideband is designed to be fully compatible with custom (an
On most Linux-based operating systems, you can simply download the pre-compiled AppImage from the [latest release page](https://github.com/markqvist/Sideband/releases/latest) and run it.
-Depending on your Linux distribution, you may need to install a few other packages for full voice call, audio messaging and clipboard functionality. Make sure you have `opusfile`, and a clipboard manager like `xclip` or `wl-clipboard` installed:
+Depending on your Linux distribution, you *may* need to install a few other packages for full voice call, audio messaging and clipboard functionality. If any of those features do not work, make sure you have `opusfile`, and a clipboard manager like `xclip` or `wl-clipboard` installed:
```bash
-# For Debian 13+, Ubuntu 24.04+ and derivatives
-sudo apt install libopusfile0 xclip xsel
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# For Debian 12+, Ubuntu 22.04+ and derivatives
sudo apt install libopusfile0 xclip xsel
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## On Raspberry Pi
-You can install Sideband on all Raspberry Pi models that support 64-bit operating systems, and can run at least Python version 3.11.
+The easiest way to install Sideband on Raspberry Pi is to simply download and run the `aarch64` AppImage. On some versions of Raspberry Pi OS, you *may* also need to install additional libraries for full voice and clipboard functionality with `sudo apt install libopusfile0 xclip xsel`.
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+You can also install Sideband using `pip` on all Raspberry Pi models that support 64-bit operating systems, and can run at least Python version 3.11.
The install instructions below assume that you are installing Sideband on 64-bit Raspberry Pi OS (based on Debian 13 "Trixie" or later). If you're running something else on your Pi, you might need to modify some commands slightly.


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