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@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Requirements
 
 .. code::
 
-  apt install espeak omxplayer python3.4 python3-pip python3-dbus
+  apt install espeak omxplayer python3.4 python3-pip python3-dbus sqlite3
   pip3 install virtualenv youtube-dl
 
 It is highly recommended to install the soundboard and its dependencies into a virtual environment to keep the system clean. To do so first create a new virtual environment in the desired folder and install the remaining Python dependencies via the `pip` of the virtualenv:
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ It is also recommended to use Apache instead of the Python Flask web server.
 Installation
 ============
 
+To create the initial database for the metadata, following command can be used together with the schema file: :code:`sqlite3 metadata.sqlite < schema.sql`.
+
 The web server user (e.g. `www-data`) must be in the `audio` and `video` groups. You can add them via `usermod -a -G audio,video www-data`.
 
 Also the file `/dev/vchiq` should be writeable by the web user (e.g. `www-data`). A quick & dirty way is to use :code:`chmod +rw` on the file.