# ✅ CHARACTER FORGE - READY TO DEPLOY

## Status: **READY FOR HUGGINGFACE UPLOAD** 🚀

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## Verification Complete

### ✅ Project Size: **2.5 MB**
Perfect for HuggingFace deployment!

### ✅ All Required Files Present:
- ✓ `Dockerfile` - HuggingFace configuration
- ✓ `LICENSE.txt` - GNU AGPL v3.0
- ✓ `NOTICE.txt` - User content ownership
- ✓ `README.md` - Documentation
- ✓ `requirements.txt` - Dependencies
- ✓ `.gitignore` - Protection against generated content
- ✓ `.streamlit/config.toml` - Streamlit settings
- ✓ `app.py` - HuggingFace entry point
- ✓ `character_forge_image/` - Main application

### ✅ All Generated Content Removed:
- ✓ No `outputs/` directory
- ✓ No test files or images
- ✓ No log files
- ✓ No cache directories

### ✅ License Headers Updated:
- ✓ GNU AGPL v3.0 throughout
- ✓ Copyright notices present

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## 🚀 Deploy Now to HuggingFace

### Step 1: Create Your Space
Go to: **https://huggingface.co/new-space**

Fill in:
```
Owner: ghmk (or your username)
Space name: character_forge
License: agpl-3.0  ⚠️ IMPORTANT!
SDK: Docker
Template: Streamlit
Hardware: CPU Basic (Free)
Visibility: Public or Private
```

Click **"Create Space"**

### Step 2: Upload Files

**Option A: Git Upload (Recommended)**
```bash
cd D:/hu/character_forge

# Add HuggingFace remote
git remote add hf https://huggingface.co/spaces/ghmk/character_forge

# Push everything
git push hf main
```

**Option B: Web Upload**
1. Click "Files" tab in your new Space
2. Click "Add file" → "Upload files"
3. Drag and drop the **entire folder contents** from `D:\hu\character_forge`
4. Commit the upload

### Step 3: Add Your API Key Secret

**CRITICAL - App won't work without this!**

1. Go to your Space page
2. Click **"Settings"** tab
3. Click **"Repository secrets"**
4. Click **"New secret"**
5. Fill in:
   ```
   Name: GEMINI_API_KEY
   Value: [paste your actual Gemini API key]
   ```
6. Click **"Add"**

### Step 4: Wait for Build

HuggingFace will automatically:
- Detect the Dockerfile
- Build the container (3-5 minutes)
- Deploy the app
- Show you the logs

### Step 5: Test Your App! 🎉

Once deployed, visit:
```
https://huggingface.co/spaces/ghmk/character_forge
```

Try:
1. Upload an image
2. Generate a character sheet
3. Check the output quality

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## 📊 What You're Deploying

### Application Features:
- **Character Forge**: Single image → complete character sheet
- **Composition Assistant**: Multi-image intelligent composition
- **Standard Interface**: Direct text/image-to-image generation
- **Library Management**: Save and reuse assets

### Technical Specs:
- **Framework**: Streamlit
- **Backend**: Gemini 2.5 Flash Image API
- **Hardware**: CPU only (no GPU needed!)
- **License**: GNU AGPL v3.0
- **Size**: 2.5 MB

### Cost:
- **Hosting**: FREE (HuggingFace CPU Basic)
- **API Usage**: FREE tier available (15 req/min)
- **Total**: $0 to start!

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## 🔒 License Info

Your deployment is licensed under **GNU AGPL v3.0**:

✓ **Free for everyone** to use personally
✓ **User content is theirs** - generated images belong to users
✓ **Must stay open source** - any modifications must be AGPL
✗ **No proprietary integration** - can't be closed-source

This is exactly what you wanted!

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## 🛠️ Troubleshooting

### "Invalid API Key" Error
- Check secret name is exactly: `GEMINI_API_KEY`
- Verify API key at: https://aistudio.google.com/app/apikey
- No extra spaces in the secret value

### "App Not Starting"
- Check build logs for errors
- Verify Dockerfile path is correct
- Make sure requirements.txt is present

### "File Not Found" Errors
- Check all files uploaded correctly
- Verify `character_forge_image/` folder structure intact

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## 📞 Support

- **Deployment Guide**: See `HUGGINGFACE_DEPLOYMENT.md`
- **Checklist**: See `DEPLOYMENT_CHECKLIST.md`
- **HuggingFace Docs**: https://huggingface.co/docs/hub/spaces

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## ✅ Final Checklist

Before you click upload, verify:

- [x] License is GNU AGPL v3.0
- [x] All generated content removed (2.5 MB clean)
- [x] .gitignore in place
- [x] Dockerfile configured for port 7860
- [x] LICENSE.txt present
- [x] NOTICE.txt explains user content ownership
- [x] README.md updated
- [x] requirements.txt present
- [x] You have GEMINI_API_KEY ready

**Everything is ready! Deploy now!** 🚀

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**Location**: `D:\hu\character_forge`
**Status**: Clean, licensed, and ready to upload
**Next**: Go to https://huggingface.co/new-space and follow steps above!