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Expand Up @@ -162,6 +162,12 @@ pip install psutil

and orca can be installed according to the instructions in the [orca README](https://github.com/plotly/orca).

#### Troubleshooting
##### Wrong Executable found
If you get an error message stating that the `orca` executable that was found is not valid, this may be because another executable with the same name was found on your system. Please specify the complete path to the Plotly-Orca binary that you downloaded (for instance in the Miniconda folder) with the following command:

`plotly.io.orca.config.executable = '/home/your_name/miniconda3/bin/orca'`

### Extended Geo Support
Some plotly.py features rely on fairly large geographic shape files. The county
choropleth figure factory is one such example. These shape files are distributed as a
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