update README.rst

- use 'python3 -m pip' instead of pure 'pip'
- advice Windows users to use 'py -3'
- use '.tar.gz' for archive links since they are quite a bit smaller
- reword and simplify some stuff
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Mike Fährmann 5 years ago
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@ -36,23 +36,24 @@ easily installed or upgraded using pip_:
.. code:: bash
$ pip install --upgrade gallery-dl
$ python3 -m pip install --upgrade gallery-dl
Installing the latest dev-version directly from GitHub can be done with
pip_ as well:
.. code:: bash
$ pip install --upgrade https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/archive/master.zip
$ python3 -m pip install --upgrade https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/archive/master.tar.gz
Be sure the Python interpreter used for pip_ is version 3.4 or higher.
You might have to use :code:`pip3` or :code:`python3 -m pip`
depending on your system's defaults.
Note: Windows users should use :code:`py -3` instead of :code:`python3`.
Please note that for optimal operation using the latest version of pip_ is advised,
It is advised to use the latest version of pip_,
including the essential packages :code:`setuptools` and :code:`wheel`.
To ensure that these packages are up-to-date (this applies to all platforms), please run
:code:`python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel`
To ensure that these packages are up-to-date, run
.. code:: bash
$ python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
From Source
@ -67,13 +68,13 @@ Navigate into the respective directory and run the :code:`setup.py` file.
.. code:: bash
$ wget https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/archive/master.zip
$ unzip master.zip
$ wget https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/archive/master.tar.gz
$ tar -xf master.tar.gz
# or
$ git clone https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl.git
$ cd gallery-dl
$ python setup.py install
$ cd gallery-dl*
$ python3 setup.py install
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