From 238e7a2bb961eb448dee1542e03cbdb84dea027d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Přemysl Eric Janouch Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2023 16:18:21 +0200 Subject: Merge TUI and GUI binaries, using a new name The appropriate interface will be chosen automatically. --- README.adoc | 29 ++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.adoc') diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc index 9667784..0d9ca4e 100644 --- a/README.adoc +++ b/README.adoc @@ -1,20 +1,19 @@ -StarDict Terminal and Graphical UI -================================== +Translation dictionary viewer +============================= -'sdtui' aims to provide an easy way of viewing translation as well as other -kinds of dictionaries in your terminal, and is inspired by the dictionary -component of PC Translator. I wasn't successful in finding any free software -of this kind, GUI or not, and thus decided to write my own. +'tdv' aims to provide an easy way of viewing translation as well as other kinds +of StarDict dictionaries, and is inspired by the dictionary component +of PC Translator. I was unsuccessful in finding any free software of this kind, +and thus decided to write my own. The project is covered by a permissive license, unlike vast majority of other similar projects, and can serve as a base for implementing other dictionary software. -image::sdtui.png[align="center"] +image::tdv.png[align="center"] -As a recent addition, there is now an alternative GTK+ 3 based frontend as well, -called 'sdgui'. It shares its dictionary list with 'sdtui', but styling will -follow your theme, and may be customized from 'gtk.css'. +As a recent addition, the program also offers a GTK+ 3 based user interface, +whose styling will follow your theme, and may be customized from 'gtk.css'. Packages -------- @@ -23,7 +22,7 @@ a package with the latest development version from Archlinux's AUR. Documentation ------------- -See the link:docs/sdtui.1.adoc[man page] for information about usage. +See the link:docs/tdv.1.adoc[man page] for information about usage. The rest of this README will concern itself with externalities. Building and Running @@ -51,16 +50,16 @@ To install the application, you can do either the usual: Or you can try telling CMake to make a package for you. For Debian it is: $ cpack -G DEB - # dpkg -i sdtui-*.deb + # dpkg -i tdv-*.deb Having the program installed, simply run it with a StarDict '.ifo' file as an argument. It is, however, preferable to -link:docs/sdtui.1.adoc#_configuration[configure it] to load your dictionaries +link:docs/tdv.1.adoc#_configuration[configure it] to load your dictionaries automatically. Windows ~~~~~~~ -With the help of Mingw-w64 and WINE, 'sdgui' will successfully cross-compile +With the help of Mingw-w64 and WINE, 'tdv' will successfully cross-compile for Windows. It isn't particularly usable on that system, if only because selection watching is a very X11/Wayland-specific feature. Beware that build dependencies take up almost a gigabyte of disk space. @@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ https://mega.co.nz/#!axtD0QRK!sbtBgizksyfkPqKvKEgr8GQ11rsWhtqyRgUUV0B7pwg[CZ <-- Further Development ------------------- -While I've been successfully using 'sdtui' for many years now, some issues +While I've been successfully using 'tdv' for many years now, some issues should be addressed before including the software in regular Linux and/or BSD distributions: -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2