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Installation: ComfyUI

ComfyUI: Installation

1. Open a terminal

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2. Run the following commands in terminal in this order

2.1. Download the ComfyUI repository
git clone https://github.com/comfyanonymous/ComfyUI
2.2. Navigate to the "custom_nodes" folder and download the ComfyUI Manager 
cd ComfyUI/custom_nodes
git clone https://github.com/ltdrdata/ComfyUI-Manager

3. Navigate to the ComfyUI with Manager notebook and open it:

Path: ComfyUI/custom_nodes/ComfyUI-Manager/notebooks/comfyui_colab_with_manager.ipynb

4. Make following changes to the notebook:

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4.1. Disable Google Drive Connection (Set USE_GOOGLE_DRIVE = "False")

Delete:

USE_GOOGLE_DRIVE = True  #@param {type:"boolean"}

Paste: 

USE_GOOGLE_DRIVE = False  #@param {type:"boolean"}

4.2. Change Workspace Location (Set WORKSPACE = '~/ComfyUI')

Delete: 

current_dir = !pwd 
WORKSPACE = f"{current_dir[0]}/ComfyUI"

Paste:

WORKSPACE = '~/ComfyUI'

5. Make sure the code looks like this & save the notebook changes

comfyui-installation-after.jpg

Deforum Extention (Animation for SD): Installation

1. Open a terminal & navigate to the stable-diffusion-webui folder
cd stable-diffusion-webui
2. Download the Deforum repository
git clone https://github.com/deforum-art/deforum-for-automatic1111-webui/ extensions/deforum

Tutorial recommendation: Deforum Settings Explained - Part 1 Stable Diffusion Automatic 1111

Tutorial recommendation: Deforum for AUTOMATIC1111 - Stable Diffusion Tutorial - AI Animation Part 2

After Installation: Running Stable Diffusion WebUI

1. Open a terminal & navigate to the stable-diffusion-webui folder
cd stable-diffusion-webui
2. Run webui.sh 
./webui.sh --share
3. In the terminal code, search for the public URL (Running on public URL: https:// xxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-.gradio.live) and copy it to your browser
4. At end of use: Within the interface, go to File > Hub Control Panel > Stop My Server

Tutorial recommendation: Stable diffusion tutorial. ULTIMATE guide - everything you need to know!



Please Note: The original version of this book was created by Laura Wagner. This is merely an update of her work!