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[skip travis] advice using pyinst.py for windows

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@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Using curl:
**Windows** users can download [youtube-dlc.exe](https://github.com/blackjack4494/youtube-dlc/releases/latest/download/youtube-dlc.exe) (**do not** put in `C:\Windows\System32`!).
**Compile**
To build the Windows executable yourself
To build the Windows executable yourself (without version info!)
python -m pip install --upgrade pyinstaller
pyinstaller.exe youtube_dlc\__main__.py --onefile --name youtube-dlc
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Or simply execute the `make_win.bat` if pyinstaller is installed.
There will be a `youtube-dlc.exe` in `/dist`
New way to build Windows is to use `python pyinst.py` (please use python3 64Bit)
For 32Bit Version use a 32Bit Version of python (3 preferred here as well) and run `python pyinst32.py`
For Unix:
You will need the required build tools
python, make (GNU), pandoc, zip, nosetests