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 **Note**: this template needs to be compiled with XeTeX.
 
+**Note for Windows users**: although I didn't tested it, you can probably use this boilerplate on Windows, too. Both [Pandoc](http://pandoc.org/installing.html) and LaTeX can be installed on Windows (I recommend [MikTeX](http://miktex.org/) for that) and you should be able to run makefiles on Windows through [Cygwin](https://www.cygwin.com/). If that's too much hassle, this command should do the trick in Powershell:
+
+    pandoc details.yml -o output.pdf --template=template.tex --latex-engine=xelatex
+
 ## Available settings
 
 - **`mainfont`**: Hoefler Text is the default, but every font installed on your system should work out of the box (thanks, XeTeX!)