diff INSTALL @ 123:9ab0c2fff794

Updated installation instructions
author Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
date Wed, 14 Jan 2004 03:55:02 +0000
parents 7047a6390b08
children e85ea6735767
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--- a/INSTALL	Wed Jan 14 03:44:03 2004 +0000
+++ b/INSTALL	Wed Jan 14 03:55:02 2004 +0000
@@ -1,55 +1,67 @@
+This document describes overall requirements and procedure
+for installation of XMMS-SID package, please read it carefully!
+
+
 Requirements
 ============
 - XMMS version 1.2.0 or later (http://www.xmms.org/)
 
 - Gtk+ and Glib 1.2.8 or later (http://www.gtk.org/)
 
-- C and C++-compiler. Preferably gcc and g++, I have
-  no idea whether this compiles with any other
-  compilers ... sorry.
+- C and C++-compiler. Preferably gcc and g++, I have no idea
+  whether this compiles with any other compilers ... sorry.
+
+- You need AT LEAST one emulation library:
 
-- You need either one or both of the following:
-   * libsidplay1
-   * libsidplay2
+   * libSIDPlay1
+   * libSIDPlay2
+   * NanoSID
 
-Only v1 or v2 is required and you can only compile in support
-for either one, but not both! See below for more information
-about them.
+  Only one is required, but all are supported. You may also
+  need some supplementary libraries, that  are required by
+  the emulator library. See below for more information.
 
 
 Where to get XMMS?
 ==================
-Latest version of XMMS should be available from
+Latest version of XMMS should be available from:
 
-	http://www.xmms.org/
+http://www.xmms.org/
 
 Please refer to XMMS documentation for information
 on it's usage and installation (etc).
 
 
-Where to get those emulator libraries?
-======================================
-
-* libSIDPlay1 is available at SIDPlay's homepage:
+Where to get libSIDPlay1?
+=========================
+libSIDPlay1 is available at SIDPlay's homepage:
 
-  http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5147/sidplay/
+http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5147/sidplay/
 
-  You only need libsidplay, the sidplay-base is not necessary
-  if you are sure that you don't need the commandline player.
+You only need libsidplay, the sidplay-base is not necessary
+if you are sure that you don't need the commandline player.
 
 
-* libSIDPlay2 is available at SourceForge:
-
-  http://sidplay2.sourceforge.net/
+Where to get libSIDPlay2?
+=========================
+libSIDPlay2 is available at SourceForge:
 
-  You need the "sidplay-libs-2.1.0" package! Earlier versions
-  WILL NOT WORK! Later versions MAY work, but it is not really
-  guaranteed.
+http://sidplay2.sourceforge.net/
+
+You need the "sidplay-libs-2.1.0" package! Earlier versions
+WILL NOT WORK! Later versions MAY work, but I can't really
+guarantee that.
 
 
-* libNanoSID is available from LolOLOlo's pages:
+Where to get NanoSID?
+=====================
+libNanoSID is available from LolOLOlo's pages:
 
-  http://www.sid6581.org/NanoSID/
+http://www.sid6581.org/NanoSID/
+
+The configure looks the "libNanoSID.a" and "libNanoSID.h"
+from the standard locations, but you can also specify them
+yourself if you don't wish to "install" them.
 
 
 Building a CVS-version
@@ -57,9 +69,9 @@
 To build a CVS-version of XMMS-SID, you need to have latest
 (STABLE) versions of following tools installed, including:
 
- - GNU autoconf 2.56 or later
- - GNU automake 1.7 or later
- - GNU libtool 1.4.3 or later
+ - GNU autoconf 2.57 or later
+ - GNU automake 1.7.6 or later
+ - GNU libtool 1.5 or later
  - Glade for Gtk+ 1.2 programs (I use Glade 0.6.4)
 
 If you have all required tools installed, just run the