# \#genome-sampler

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## [Using genome-sampler for my own dataset](https://forum.qiime2.org/t/using-genome-sampler-for-my-own-dataset/32542)

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**Author:** [@zsggq2006](https://forum.qiime2.org/u/zsggq2006)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.qiime2.org/t/using-genome-sampler-for-my-own-dataset/32542 "2025-02-17T18:33:29Z")

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I would like to subsample a large set of genomes with genome sampler. I have a few questions about the metadata format because I am using my own database. I would like to know the minimum information needed for the meta…

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## [Installing genome sampler on MacOS running Seqouia](https://forum.qiime2.org/t/installing-genome-sampler-on-macos-running-seqouia/32420)

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**Author:** [@Epidemiologist\_GJC](https://forum.qiime2.org/u/Epidemiologist_GJC)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.qiime2.org/t/installing-genome-sampler-on-macos-running-seqouia/32420 "2025-02-17T16:10:27Z")

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Dear all, I would love to continue using GenomeSampler for my Phylodynamic analyses. But on my current machine with M2 Ultra ARM64 with macOS Sequoia, it seems impossible to run it. Is the team planning to update Genom…