* minor grammar fix

[vlc] / INSTALL

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+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,54 +1,49 @@
-INSTALL file for vlc, the VideoLAN Client
+$Id$
 
+INSTALL file for the VLC media player
 
-Configuring VideoLAN
-====================
+More extensive information for *nix, Windows, Mac OS X and BeOS users can be found here: 
+http://developers.videolan.org/vlc/
 
-A typical way to configure vlc is:
+Bootstrapping VLC
+=================
 
-   ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gnome --with-sdl
+If you retrieved VLC from the SVN server and do not have a "configure"
+script, please refer to the HACKING file.
 
-See `./configure --help' for more information.
+Configuring VLC
+===============
 
-Here is a shortcut to copy-paste for a complete build:
+A typical way to configure VLC is:
 
-   make distclean ; ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gnome \
-      --enable-fb --with-glide --with-ggi --with-sdl --enable-esd \
-      --enable-mga --enable-gtk --enable-qt --enable-xvideo --enable-alsa
+   ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-wxwindows
 
-If you intend to debug stuff, you may want to disable optimizations:
+See `./configure --help' for more information.
 
-   make distclean ; ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gnome \
-      --enable-fb --with-glide --with-ggi --with-sdl --enable-esd \
-      --enable-mga --enable-gtk --enable-qt --enable-xvideo --enable-alsa \
-      --enable-debug
+If you intend to debug stuff, you may want to compile with debugging
+symbols:
 
-It is also possible to cross-compile for the Win32 platform using mingw32:
+   make distclean ; ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-wxwindows --enable-debug
 
-   make distclean ; CC=i586-mingw32msvc-gcc CFLAGS=-I/usr/i586-mingw32msvc \
-     RANLIB=i586-mingw32msvc-ranlib ./configure --host=i386-mingw32msvc \
-     --target=i386-mingw32msvc --build=i386-linux --disable-dsp \
-     --disable-gtk --disable-x11 --disable-xvideo
 
-
-Building VideoLAN
-=================
+Building VLC
+============
 
 Have a look at the generated Makefile.opts file, you may want to choose
 which modules will be compiled as plugins, and which ones will remain in
 the core application. The configure script tries to guess for you.
 
-Once configured, run `make' to build vlc.
+Once configured, run `make' to build VLC.
 
 
-Installing and running VideoLAN
-===============================
+Installing and running VLC
+==========================
 
-You can install the vlc and its plugins by typing:
+You can install the VLC and its plugins by typing:
 
    make install
 
-But you don't need to install it if you don't want to; vlc can be launched
+But you don't need to install it if you don't want to; VLC can be launched
 from the current directory as well:
 
    ./vlc
@@ -66,3 +61,7 @@ To build RedHat packages, use:
 
    rpm -ba vlc.spec
 
+To build an ipkg package (iPAQ familiar Linux), use:
+
+   ipkg-buildpackage
+