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 # install requirements
 pip install -r requirements.txt
 ```
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 More on [`virtualenv`](https://virtualenv.pypa.io/en/stable/).
 
 Use [`sphinx-autobuild`](https://github.com/GaretJax/sphinx-autobuild) to automatically watch for changes and rebuild the html site using:
 ```
 make livehtml
 ```
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 To stop the server press `Ctrl+C`.
 
 ### Travis-CI