From 414b3a03c3d22e4e33cbd2861b11f0aeab46f9b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Bowra-Dean Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:47:24 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Updated docs. --- HACKING | 4 ++-- INSTALL | 7 +++++-- README | 5 +++++ 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 README diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index 7ef3420b21..1082e78db5 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ to flush the renderer (if you want to see anything). UserSettings stores the data loaded from settings.ini (or defaults). Eventually we need to be able to save values changed in game into settings.ini (not yet implemented) -Bugs: There is a list of known bugs and features at http://red-bull.ijw.co.nz:3690/OpenRA . +Bugs: There is a list of known bugs and features at http://bugs.open-ra.org/ . We also have a website at http://www.open-ra.org/ . @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Our IRC channel is #openra on irc.freenode.net . As far as using git, get your own repository on github. You probably want to set up the gitbot to spam irc when you make commits (its nice to know). Push your changes into your git -repository, and it will/might :P be merged into chrisforbes/OpenRA . +repository, and it will/might :P be merged into http://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA . See http://help.github.com/ for working with GitHub and see http://progit.org/ for working with Git. diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 45f57422f9..0088b23aa2 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -37,7 +37,11 @@ These need to be copied into the mods/cnc/packages/ directory. If you have a case-sensitive filesystem you must change the filenames to lower case. +The files can be downloaded from: +http://open-ra.org/get-dependency.php?file=ra-packages for the Red Alert files and +http://open-ra.org/get-dependency.php?file=cnc-packages for the Command & Conquer files. +Alternatively: Red Alert and C&C have been released by EA Games as freeware. They can be downloaded from http://www.commandandconquer.com/classic Unfortunately the installer is 16-bit and so won’t run on 64-bit operating @@ -55,8 +59,7 @@ WINDOWS: * .NET Framework >= 3.5-SP1 (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=AB99342F-5D1A-413D-8319-81DA479AB0D7&displaylang=en) * Tao Framework >= 2.1.0 - (http://sourceforge.net/projects/taoframework/) - (required libs: Tao.OpenGL, Tao.Cg, Tao.Platform.Windows) + This is now bundled with OpenRA, copy the files in thirdparty/Tao to the game root directory. * OpenAL >= 1.1 (http://connect.creativelabs.com/openal/Downloads/oalinst.zip) * Cg Toolkit >= 2.2 diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..fb900c5b8c --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +OpenRA is a Libre/Free Real Time Strategy game engine supporting early Westwood games like Command & Conquer and Command & Conquer: Red Alert. + +Distributed mods include a reimagining and updating of both the Red Alert and Command & Conquer multiplayer games. + +Please read INSTALL on how to install an OpenRA development environment and HACKING for an overview of the engine.