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added installation note on python v2.7, issue #15
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## Installation

**This plugin requires libpcap to capture ARP requests on the network**. On Raspberry PI and comparable systems
**This plugin requires libpcap to capture ARP requests on the network. Moreover, it is required to have python v2.7 installed**.

On Raspberry PI and comparable systems
`libpcap` must be installed, i.e. `sudo apt-get install libpcap-dev`.
On Windows, [WinPcap](http://www.winpcap.org/install/default.htm) must be installed.
On Windows, [WinPcap](http://www.winpcap.org/install/default.htm) must be installed. As the installation procedure uses `node-gyp` you will also need to have `python v2.7` installed. Note, `python v3` is not supported! See [`node-gyp` installation notes for details](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp#installation).

### Dash-Button Installation

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Copyright (c) 2016, Marcus Wittig and contributors. All rights reserved.

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