@@ -149,18 +149,48 @@ Roundup ships with a **demo tracker** to play with - you don't need to
149149install Roundup. After you've unpacked the source, just run "``python
150150demo.py``" and load up the URL it prints out!
151151
152- To create a source directory and run the demo follow these simple
153- steps (change the ``-2.2.0`` version identifier to match your downloaded
154- file).
152+ You can install using a virtual environment with pip by:
155153
156- 1. ``python -m pip download roundup``
154+ 1. create a virtual environment with::
155+
156+ python3 -m venv roundup
157+
158+ 2. activate the environment with (assuming your shell is
159+ sh/bash/zsh/ksh like)::
160+
161+ . roundup/bin/activate
162+
163+ 3. install the latest release of Roundup with::
164+
165+ python3 -m pip install roundup
166+
167+ 4. create a demo tracker with::
168+
169+ roundup-demo
170+
171+ using ``./demo`` as the directory and the ``classic`` tracker.
172+
173+ 5. load the URL printed by the demo tracker
174+
175+ 6. when you are done, use `deactivate` to return your shell to using
176+ the system python.
177+
178+ Or choose the shorter source directory gratification to run the demo
179+ with these steps (change the ``-2.2.0`` version identifier to match
180+ your downloaded file).
181+
182+ 1. ``python3 -m pip download roundup``
1571832. ``tar -xzvf roundup-2.2.0.tar.gz``
158184
159185 * if you don't have a tar command, ``python -c 'import tarfile, sys; tarfile.open(sys.argv[1]).extractall();' roundup-2.2.0.tar.gz`` can be used.
160186
1611873. ``cd roundup-2.2.0``
162- 4. ``python demo.py``
163-
188+ 4. ``python3 demo.py``
189+
190+ Both of these methods produce the same result.
191+
192+ (The source download can also be used to create a Docker image.)
193+
164194Origin Story
165195============
166196Roundup was originally released as version 0.1.1 in late August, 2001.
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