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+.. _installing_linux:
+
+Installing PySide on a Linux System
+===================================
+
+We do not provide binaries for Linux. Please read
+the build instructions in section
+`Building PySide on a Linux System
+<http://pyside.readthedocs.org/en/latest/building/linux.html>`_.
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+.. _installing_macosx:
+
+Installing PySide on a Mac OS X System
+======================================
+
+Installing prerequisites
+------------------------
+
+Install latest ``pip`` distribution: download `get-pip.py
+<https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py>`_ and run it using
+the ``python`` interpreter.
+
+You need to install or build Qt 4.8 first, see the `Qt Project Documentation
+<http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-4.8/install-mac.html>`_.
+
+Alternatively you can use `Homebrew <http://brew.sh/>`_ and install Qt with
+
+::
+
+   $ brew install qt
+
+Installing PySide
+-----------------
+
+To install PySide on Mac OS X you can choose from the following options:
+
+#. Use pip to install the ``wheel`` binary packages:
+
+   ::
+
+      $ pip install -U PySide
+
+
+After the installation, the following call must be made manually:
+
+::
+
+   $ pyside_postinstall.py -install
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+.. _installing_windows:
+
+Installing PySide on a Windows System
+=====================================
+
+Installing prerequisites
+------------------------
+
+Install latest ``pip`` distribution: download `get-pip.py
+<https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py>`_ and run it using
+the ``python`` interpreter.
+
+Installing PySide
+-----------------
+
+To install PySide on Windows you can choose from the following options:
+
+#. Use pip to install the ``wheel`` binary packages:
+
+   ::
+
+      pip install -U PySide
+
+#. Use setuptools to install the ``egg`` binary packages (deprecated):
+
+   ::
+
+      easy_install -U PySide
+
+.. note::
+
+   Provided binaries are without any other external dependencies.
+   All required Qt libraries, development tools and examples are included.