Add conda install instructions to README

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@@ -24,6 +24,22 @@ astra module to your Python site-packages directory. We require the Microsoft
 Visual Studio 2015 redistributable package. If this is not already installed on
 your system, it is included as vc_redist.x64.exe in the ASTRA zip file.
 
+### Linux/Windows, using conda for python 
+
+Requirements: [conda](http://conda.pydata.org/) python environment, with 64 bit Python 2.7, 3.5 or 3.6.
+
+There are packages available for the ASTRA Toolbox in the astra-toolbox
+channel for the conda package manager. To use these, run the following
+inside a conda environment.
+
+```
+conda install -c astra-toolbox astra-toolbox
+```
+
+Linux, from source
+------------------
+
+
 ### Linux, from source
 
 #### For Matlab
diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index 0edc236..8de13b2 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -49,6 +49,18 @@ your system, it is included as vc_redist.x64.exe in the ASTRA zip file.
 
 
 
+Linux/Windows, using conda for python
+-------------------------------------
+
+Requirements: `conda <http://conda.pydata.org/>`_ python environment, with 64 bit Python 2.7, 3.5 or 3.6.
+
+There are packages available for the ASTRA Toolbox in the astra-toolbox
+channel for the conda package manager. To use these, run the following
+inside a conda environment.
+
+conda install -c astra-toolbox astra-toolbox
+
+
 
 Linux, from source:
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