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Have Python already installed with this. Python 3.11.4 was used for this project.

SOURCE: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/generative-ai/blob/main/language/orchestration/langchain/intro_langchain_palm_api.ipynb https://github.com/themlguy-tf/generative-ai/blob/main/%233b_%5BNJ%5D_UseCases-PDF%2C%20Sequential%20%26%20Summarization_LangChain_%26_GCP_PaLM_.ipynb

VENV: First, create an empty folder that will be your working folder. Open it with Visual Studio. We want to create a virtual environment. Please check this link: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/python/environments

AUTHENTICATION: Please follow these instructions. You want to have an Application Default Credentials (ADC) in the end. https://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/docs/workbench/reference/authentication#client-libs:~:text=the%20command%20line-,Client%20libraries%20or%20third%2Dparty%20tools,-Set%20up%20Application

PACKAGES: Make sure you install the required packages from requirements.txt. After creating and activating venv, run this command: pip install -r requirements.txt

BEFORE RUNNING: Change the vector_save_directory to where you want to save your PDF data. Change the project ID to your own account on which you got authenticated.