ReadMe updates

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@10863 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775

diff --git a/contrib/src/animate/readme.txt b/contrib/src/animate/readme.txt
index 8ad6f7cd88de060d9000faa2e88c709c14e63fc1..d3fe44f5305f7eb9642c39248301f435dd3ff323 100644 (file)
--- a/contrib/src/animate/readme.txt
+++ b/contrib/src/animate/readme.txt
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ and non-transparent.
 
 Basically the classes makes use of the existing GIF decoder in
 wxWindows to read an animated GIF into wxGIFAnimation, and then
 
 Basically the classes makes use of the existing GIF decoder in
 wxWindows to read an animated GIF into wxGIFAnimation, and then

-play that animation using wxAnimationPlayer. It's very much tied
-to the animated GIF format, so don't expect anything too generic.
+play that animation using wxAnimationPlayer. It's quite tied
+to the animated GIF way of doing animation, so don't expect anything too generic.

 However, it would be quite possible to write code to convert an animated
 GIF into a PNG-based invented format, and then write a wxPNGAnimation
 handler.
 However, it would be quite possible to write code to convert an animated
 GIF into a PNG-based invented format, and then write a wxPNGAnimation
 handler.


@@ -32,4 +32,10 @@ and change the keyword 'protected' to 'public', then recompile
 wxWindows. If you have downloaded the latest code from the CVS trunk,
 the problem has been corrected already.
 
 wxWindows. If you have downloaded the latest code from the CVS trunk,
 the problem has been corrected already.
 

+As an exercise, you might like to write a handler for the
+PNG-based animation format:
+
+http://www.libpng.org/mng/
+http://www.libmng.com/
+

 Julian Smart, 5th July 2001
 Julian Smart, 5th July 2001

diff --git a/docs/microwin/readme.txt b/docs/microwin/readme.txt
index 379232e27ea61a56aa3bf2635cb9864583b6a94e..1e6152714c5b7724cff9a52a146be70598320e16 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/microwin/readme.txt
+++ b/docs/microwin/readme.txt
@@ -27,19 +27,32 @@ Installation
 MicroWindows:
 
 - unarchive MicroWindows 0.89pre7
 MicroWindows:
 
 - unarchive MicroWindows 0.89pre7

-- change 'config' to use X11 and any other options you feel fit,
-  such as verbose compilation
-- cd to src/mwin and apply microwindows.patches (from wxWindows:
+
+- change 'config' to use X11 and any other options you feel fit.
+  Suggestions for changes to the defaults:
+
+  ERASEMOVE=N (otherwise moving windows will look messy)
+  X11=Y
+  OPTIMIZE=N
+  DEBUG=Y
+  VERBOSE=Y
+
+- apply microwindows.patches (from wxWindows:

   docs/microwin/microwindows.patches) to fix PeekMessage
   docs/microwin/microwindows.patches) to fix PeekMessage

+  and other issues
+

 - compile by typing 'make' from within the MicroWindows src directory
 
 wxMicroWindows:
 
 - untar the wxMicroWindows port/download from CVS
 - compile by typing 'make' from within the MicroWindows src directory
 
 wxMicroWindows:
 
 - untar the wxMicroWindows port/download from CVS

-- and change the TOP variable at the top of src/msw/makefile.mic
+
+- change the TOP variable at the top of src/msw/makefile.mic

   to reflect where MicroWindows is installed
   to reflect where MicroWindows is installed

+

 - type 'make all' from src/msw. To clean, use cleanwx and NOT clean
   since that will clean MicroWindows itself
 - type 'make all' from src/msw. To clean, use cleanwx and NOT clean
   since that will clean MicroWindows itself

+

 - to make the sample, cd into samples/minimal, edit the TOP variable,
   and type 'make all'
 
 - to make the sample, cd into samples/minimal, edit the TOP variable,
   and type 'make all'
 


@@ -50,7 +63,8 @@ they are one and the same binary.
 Status
 ======
 
 Status
 ======
 

-A frame comes up :-) The menus don't work properly just yet.
+The minimal sample is almost fully-functional, apart from minor
+menu presentation issues (no borders, for example).

 
 Implementation Notes
 ====================
 
 Implementation Notes
 ====================


@@ -96,6 +110,3 @@ No ::GetObject so we can't get LOGFONT from an HFONT
 in wxSystemSettings (worked around by passing HFONT to
 the wxFont constructor).
 
 in wxSystemSettings (worked around by passing HFONT to
 the wxFont constructor).
 

-No ::CreateDialog so how do we create dialogs? Simulate
-one with a frame...
-