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# ⚡ qsv Setup

In this section we'll go over how to install [qsv](https://github.com/jqnatividad/qsv) and get it running on your Ubuntu VM.

## 📝 Written Tutorial

There are various methods for installing qsv. We've categorized the installation options based on your objective.

### 💻 Install qsv for general usage

If you intend on using qsv as a command line tool anywhere on your system (globally), then choose and complete the steps for **one** of the following options to install qsv:

- [Option 2](https://github.com/jqnatividad/qsv#option-2-homebrew)
- [Option 3](https://github.com/jqnatividad/qsv#option-3-install-with-rust)

### 🛠 Install qsv for development

If you intend on developing, maintaining, and/or contributing to qsv, complete the steps for [option 4](https://github.com/jqnatividad/qsv#option-4-compile-from-source) to install qsv within a folder (locally).
