Merge pull request #1702 from sampotts/master

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 * Fork Plyr, and create a new branch in your fork, based on the **develop** branch
 
-* To test locally, you can use the demo. First make sure you have installed the dependencies with `npm install` or `yarn`. Run `gulp` to build while you are working, and run a local server from the repository root directory. If you have Python installed, this command should work: `python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8080`. Then go to `http://localhost:8080/demo/`
+* To test locally, you can use the demo site. First make sure you have installed the dependencies with `npm install` or `yarn`. Run `gulp` to build and it will run a local web server for development and watch for any changes.
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+### Online one-click setup
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+Alternatively can also use Gitpod, a free online Visual Studio Code-like IDE. With a single click it will automatically launch a ready-to-code workspace with all the dependencies pre-installed, gulp watching for changes and the web server running, so that you can start coding straightaway.
+
+[![Open in Gitpod](https://gitpod.io/button/open-in-gitpod.svg)](https://gitpod.io/from-referrer/)
 
 * Develop and test your modifications.