install sphinx

pip install Sphinx

foamatting requires sphinx read-the-docs-theme

pip install sphinx-rtd-theme

equation rendering requires latex and dvipng command

sudo apt-get install dvipng sudo apt-get install texlive texstudio sudo apt-get install texlive-latex-recommended texlive-pictures texlive-latex-extra

To build the docs

Step 1) install dependencies listed above Step 2) type 'make html' from the docs/ directory Step 3) point your browser at ~/local/doc/build/html/index.html