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[readme] added the update `videodb-director-mcp` package steps
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README.md

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The VideoDB MCP Server connects with the Director backend framework, providing a single tool for many workflows. For development, it can be installed and used via uvx for isolated environments. For more details on MCPs, please visit [here](https://docs.videodb.io/add-videodb-mcp-server-in-clients-108)
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## Install `uv`
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**Install `uv`**
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We need to install uv first.
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For macOS/Linux:
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You can also visit the installation steps of `uv` for more details [here](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/getting-started/installation)
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## Run the MCP Server
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**Run the MCP Server**
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You can run the MCP server using `uvx` using the following command
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```
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uvx videodb-director-mcp --api-key=VIDEODB_API_KEY
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**Update VideoDB Director MCP package**
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To ensure you're using the latest version of the MCP server with `uvx`, start by clearing the cache:
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```
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uv cache clean
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```
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This command removes any outdated cached packages of `videodb-director-mcp`, allowing `uvx` to fetch the most recent version.
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If you always want to use the latest version of the MCP server, update your command as follows:
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```
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uvx videodb-director-mcp@latest --api-key=<VIDEODB_API_KEY>
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```
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<br/>
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## 🧠 Anatomy of LLM Context Files

modelcontextprotocol/README.md

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### Install in Claude and Cursor at the same time.
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You can configure VideoDB Director MCP server in Claude and Cursor together, by running the following command
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```uvx videodb-director-mcp --install=all```
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```
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uvx videodb-director-mcp --install=all
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```
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### Install for Claude Code
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```
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claude mcp add videodb-director uvx -- videodb-director-mcp --api-key=<VIDEODB_API_KEY>
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```
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## Update VideoDB Director MCP package
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To ensure you're using the latest version of the MCP server with `uvx`, start by clearing the cache:
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```
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uv cache clean
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```
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This command removes any outdated cached packages of `videodb-director-mcp`, allowing `uvx` to fetch the most recent version.
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If you always want to use the latest version of the MCP server, update your command as follows:
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```
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uvx videodb-director-mcp@latest --api-key=<VIDEODB_API_KEY>
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```

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