From: Nick Bowler Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 01:28:54 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Document that the curses UI exists in the README. X-Git-Url: http://git.draconx.ca/gitweb/rrace.git/commitdiff_plain/c1dbd8fcf932d82b4d77da62288b4a6cdf5c1470 Document that the curses UI exists in the README. --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index fce990d..728260e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,12 +9,19 @@ still buy in 2022. RRace is written in C, so a working C compiler is compiled. +To build the terminal UI, a curses library is required. Both +[ncurses][ncurses-homepage] and [PDcurses][pdcurses-homepage] are free +software curses implementations that are fully supported. Other +implementations may work. + To build the UI for X11 systems, the [Motif toolkit][motif-homepage] is required. Optionally, in order to support localized program messages the [GNU libintl -library][gettext-homepage] (included wit the GNU C library) is required. +library][gettext-homepage] (included with the GNU C library) is required. +[ncurses-homepage]: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ +[pdcurses-homepage]: https://pdcurses.org/ [motif-homepage]: https://sourceforge.net/projects/motif/ [gettext-homepage]: https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/