diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 17390cd..7e1d082 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -49,6 +49,13 @@ sudo apt-get -y install python-pip
 sudo pip install validators numpy requests python-mpd2
 ```
 
+### With pip install and virtualenv
+
+```
+mkvirtualenv launcher
+pip install -r requirements.txt
+```
+
 # Create “.mpd_cpi.conf” config
 
 vim ~/.mpd_cpi.conf
@@ -83,3 +90,5 @@ audio_output {
 
 filesystem_charset    "UTF-8"
 ```
+
+
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4d9b2d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+pycurl
+pygame
+#gobject
+xlib
+pyalsaaudio
+dbus-python
+#wicd - not pip installable yet
+#beeprint - causes bugs
+validators
+python-mpd
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