From 5bc203d3466d532391beb6dc9b66af2a43651f85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nehalmistry <>
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 22:50:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] update installation instructions
---
doc/install.html | 32 +++++++++++---------------------
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/install.html b/doc/install.html
index afbe4fca5..f304ba631 100644
--- a/doc/install.html
+++ b/doc/install.html
@@ -39,10 +39,7 @@
will need the winsock 2 update from
<a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windows95/downloads/contents/WUAdminTools/S_WUNetworkingTools/W95Sockets2/Default.asp">here</a>.</font><p>
- <li><b>A supported graphics library:</b> SDL, svgalib, X11/Xlib
- (although X11 is supported, SDL is recommended).<br>
- <font color=red>NOTE: remote displays aren't supported.</font><p>
-
+ <li><a href="http://www.libsdl.org/index.php">SDL</a> (required).<p>
<li><a href="http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/">libpng</a> (required).<p>
<li><a href="http://www.gzip.org/zlib/">zlib</a> (required).<p>
<li><a href="http://www.xiph.org/ogg/vorbis/">libogg/libvorbis</a> (recommended).<p>
@@ -51,7 +48,7 @@
<li><a href="http://www.underbit.com/products/mad/">libmad</a> (optional).<p>
<li><a href="http://zziplib.sourceforge.net/">zziplib</a> (optional).<p>
- <li>Either the original or expansion W*rcr*ft 2 CD, or the FcMP data.<br>
+ <li>Either the original or expansion wc2 CD, or another data set, such as aleona.<br>
<font color="red">NOTE: the Battle.net CD edition is not supported.</font><p>
</ul>
@@ -129,11 +126,11 @@
<li><b>Step 3, Extract data:</b><p>
Now that you have a working engine, you need some media data before
- you can actually play the game. There are two options, use the data
- from the W*rcr*ft 2 CD, or use FcMP.<p>
+ you can actually play the game. You can either use the data
+ from the wc2 CD, or use another data set.<p>
<ul>
- <li><b>Using W*rcr*ft 2 data:</b><p>
+ <li><b>Using wc2 data:</b><p>
For Win32, run:
<pre> build.bat DIR</pre>
where DIR is the directory to your CD or your
@@ -147,21 +144,14 @@
you will run into problems. It will take some
time to extract everything.</font><p>
- <li><b>Using FcMP data:</b><p>
- Download FcMP from the download page and extract it to
- the stratagus root directory (where the stratagus
- binary exists).<br>
- <font color="red">NOTE if you extract to a different directory,
- you will need to specify the directory by passing '-d DIR' flag
+ <li><b>Using another data set:</b><p>
+ Installation for other data sets should be included with the
+ download. You may download Aleona from
+ <a href="http://www.nongnu.org/aleona/">here</a>.
+ <font color="red">NOTE you will need to specify the data
+ directory by passing '-d DIR' flag
when you run the stratagus binary, by default the binary
looks for 'data' in the current directory.</font><p>
-
- If you are using the CVS engine, you may need to checkout
- the 'fcmp' module from CVS. Then edit the locations at the top
- of 'buildfcmp.sh' and run it, this will create a working
- FcMP dir called: 'data.fcmp' , you may then rename this to
- '$FCDIR/data' where $FCDIR is the directory where the stratagus
- binary exists, or run stratagus with the '-d' option.<p>
</ul>
<li><b>Step 4, Run:</b><p>