X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=494268da4c173a201d0fed14be66e19a0cbb96b9;hb=7ca7741e1eb9bc70617fbb4207738e291218c495;hp=0d8ac19c9255221eeddc80e19fe420bcb66aa69a;hpb=e5ab28f93dda6e878973f57276db5edab68d13bc;p=minitube diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0d8ac19..494268d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,19 +1,11 @@ # Minitube Minitube is a YouTube desktop application. It is written in C++ using the Qt framework. Contributing is welcome, especially in the Linux desktop integration area. -## Traslating Minitube to your language -Minitube translations are done at https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/minitube/ +## Translating Minitube to your language +Translations are done at https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/minitube/ Just register and apply for a language team. Please don't request translation merges on GitHub. -## Building -To compile Minitube you need at least Qt 4.8. The following Qt modules are needed: -core, gui, network, sql (using the Sqlite plugin), script, dbus, phonon - -On a Debian or Ubuntu system, type: - - $ sudo apt-get install build-essential qt4-dev-tools libphonon-dev - -### Google API Key +## Google API Key Google is now requiring an API key in order to access YouTube Data web services. Create a "Browser Key" at https://console.developers.google.com @@ -21,22 +13,26 @@ Create a "Browser Key" at https://console.developers.google.com The key must be specified at compile time as shown below. Alternatively Minitube can read an API key from the GOOGLE_API_KEY environment variable. -### Compiling -Run: +## Build instructions +To compile Minitube you need at least Qt 5.0. The following Qt modules are needed: +core, gui, widgets, network, sql (using the Sqlite plugin), script, dbus. - $ qmake -DAPP_GOOGLE_API_KEY="YouAPIKeyHere" +To be able to build on a Debian (or derivative) system: -and then: + $ sudo apt-get install build-essential qttools5-dev-tools qt5-qmake qtscript5-dev libphonon4qt5-dev libqt5sql5-sqlite qt5-default +Compiling: + + $ qmake "DEFINES += APP_GOOGLE_API_KEY=YourAPIKeyHere" $ make -Beware of the Qt3 or Qt5 version of qmake! If things go wrong try running qmake-qt4 instead. +Beware of the Qt 4 version of qmake! -### Running +Running: - $ ./build/target/minitube + $ build/target/minitube -### Installing on Linux +Installing on Linux: $ sudo make install @@ -44,10 +40,7 @@ This is for packagers. End users should not install applications in this way. ## A word about Phonon on Linux To be able to actually watch videos you need a working Phonon setup. -Please don't contact me about this, ask for help on your distribution support channels. - -These days Minitube is tested with the VLC backend only. -Please don't report bugs with other backends as they're not supported. +Please don't report bugs about this, ask for help on your distribution support channels. ## Legal Stuff Copyright (C) Flavio Tordini