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gdsfactory · Jun 28, 2023 · d683ce5 · d683ce5
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@@ -14,16 +14,17 @@ It provides a fully python driven flow alternative for the most advanced users t
 
 ## Installation
 
-### Installation for new python users
-
 If you don't have python installed on your system you can [download the gdsfactory installer](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/releases) with python3, miniconda and all gdsfactory plugins.
 
 ### Installation for new gdsfactory users
 
-If you already have python installed. Open Anaconda Prompt and then install the ubcpdk using pip.
+Use python3.10 or python3.11, as some tools like kfactory are not available for older versions of python. We recommend [VSCode](https://code.visualstudio.com/) as an IDE.
+
+If you don't have python installed on your system you can [download anaconda](https://www.anaconda.com/download/)
 
-![anaconda prompt](https://i.imgur.com/Fyal5sT.png)
+Once you have python installed, open Anaconda Prompt as Administrator and then install the latest gdsfactory using pip.
 
+![anaconda prompt](https://i.imgur.com/eKk2bbs.png)
 ```
 pip install ubcpdk --upgrade
 ```

diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@ authors = [
 keywords = ["python"]
 license = {file = "LICENSE"}
 dependencies = [
-    "gdsfactory[cad,kfactory]==6.108.0",
+    "gdsfactory[cad,kfactory]==6.109.2",
     "modes",
 ]
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.7"
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 full = [
-    "gdsfactory[full]",
+    "gdsfactory[full]==6.109.2",
     "modes",
     ]
 

diff --git a/tests/ref/dbg.gds b/tests/ref/dbg.gds
diff --git a/tests/ref/dbr_cavity.gds b/tests/ref/dbr_cavity.gds
diff --git a/tests/ref/dbr_cavity_add_fiber_ar_f2ab6ad2.gds b/tests/ref/dbr_cavity_add_fiber_ar_f2ab6ad2.gds