Merge pull request #823 from PR0M3TH3AN/codex/update-documentation-for-installation-requirements

docs: note installer dependency checks
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**Note:** If this fallback fails, install Python 3.12 manually or install the [Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/) and rerun the installer. **Note:** If this fallback fails, install Python 3.12 manually or install the [Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/) and rerun the installer.
#### Installer Dependency Checks
The installer verifies that core build tooling—C/C++ build tools, Rust, CMake, and the imaging/GTK libraries—are available before completing. Pass `--no-gui` to skip installing GUI packages. On Linux, ensure `xclip` or `wl-clipboard` is installed for clipboard support.
#### Windows Nostr Sync Troubleshooting #### Windows Nostr Sync Troubleshooting
When backing up or restoring from Nostr on Windows, a few issues are common: When backing up or restoring from Nostr on Windows, a few issues are common:

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the installer now attempts to download Python 3.12 automatically so you don't have to compile packages from source. the installer now attempts to download Python 3.12 automatically so you don't have to compile packages from source.
**Note:** If this fallback fails, install Python 3.12 manually or install the [Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/) and rerun the installer. **Note:** If this fallback fails, install Python 3.12 manually or install the [Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/) and rerun the installer.
#### Installer Dependency Checks
The installer verifies that core build tooling—C/C++ build tools, Rust, CMake, and the imaging/GTK libraries—are available before completing. Pass `--no-gui` to skip installing GUI packages. On Linux, ensure `xclip` or `wl-clipboard` is installed for clipboard support.
### Uninstall ### Uninstall
Run the matching uninstaller if you need to remove a previous installation or clean up an old `seedpass` command: Run the matching uninstaller if you need to remove a previous installation or clean up an old `seedpass` command: