From 591be6a270bc4df39a743e147426f71915055b4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: <> Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 21:26:08 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Better installation instructions --- INSTALL | 39 +++++++++++++++++---------------------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index a6db61f..ac6f8d6 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,38 +1,33 @@ # Build instructions ## Prerequisites +To compile Minitube you need at least Qt 4.5, Qt >= 4.6 is recommended. +The following Qt modules are needed: core, gui, network, xml, phonon, dbus -To compile Minitube you need Qt >= 4.5 installed. - -On a Debian or Ubuntu system just type: - sudo apt-get install build-essential qt4-dev-tools libphonon-dev - -Windows and Mac users can get the Qt libraries from: -http://qt.nokia.com/downloads +On a Debian or Ubuntu system type: +sudo apt-get install build-essential qt4-dev-tools libphonon-dev ## Compiling - -Compiling on Linux is fairly easy. Just run: - qmake -and then - make - +Run: + $ qmake +and then: + $ make Beware of the Qt3 version of qmake! If things go wrong try running qmake-qt4 instead. ## Running +./build/target/minitunes -Just type: - ./build/target/minitube - -## The visual way +## A word about Phonon on Linux +To be able to actually listen to music you need a working Phonon setup. +Please don't contact me about this, ask for help on your distribution support channels. -There is also a visual way to build and run Qt apps. -Download the Qt SDK from: http://qt.nokia.com/downloads -Open `minitube.pro` with Qt Creator and use the Run (big green "play" icon) command. +## Installing on Linux +Run: + $ sudo make install +This is for packagers. End users should not install applications in this way. ## Legal Stuff - -Copyright (C) 2009 Flavio Tordini +Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Flavio Tordini This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by -- 2.39.5